Internship
TL;DR
Key Takeaways
- 10-week summer internship in International Corporate Banking at Barclays in London.
- Gain experience in client relationship management, deal support, financial modelling, and CIB products.
- Must be in your penultimate year of university, any discipline.
- Visa sponsorship is available for eligible candidates.
About the Role
Join Barclays as a Summer intern and discover the world of finance and technology. This 10-week programme offers a comprehensive business overview through engaging in real projects within the International Corporate Banking division. You will forge connections, explore new horizons, and unlock growth opportunities.
What You'll Do
- Support the management of clients within the Relationship Team, responding to queries, assisting with onboarding, and contributing to proposals for cash management, trade finance, and lending solutions.
- Work with senior bankers to identify and manage opportunities within Global Treasury Coverage, focusing on International Corporate Banking products and services.
- Prepare meeting materials and research sector-specific themes, collaborating with teams across the Investment Bank.
- Support the end-to-end deal process, including credit analysis, financial modelling, internal committees, and documentation for debt facilities and treasury solutions.
- Identify opportunities for new products and services, contribute to business cases, and assist in launching initiatives aligned with sustainability and growth objectives.
- Take ownership for embedding risk controls, adhering to policies, and escalating breaches appropriately.
- Participate in structured learning programmes covering credit skills, client management, and treasury coverage products, seeking continuous improvement through mentorship and feedback.
What You'll Gain
- Entrepreneurial skills within the bank's fast-growing division.
- Interaction with global clients and support in deals.
- Learning from senior bankers.
- Training in financial modelling, credit skills, CIB products, and solutions (e.g., FX, DCM, Barclaycard).
- Deeper understanding of the end-to-end deal process, execution, and client management skills.
- Opportunity to contribute to growth, innovate solutions, and align with sustainability goals.
- A platform for impact and development.
Who We're Looking For
- You must be in your penultimate year of your degree, in any discipline.
- A keen interest in finance and business is ideal.
- We value resourcefulness, teamwork, enthusiasm, and an entrepreneurial spirit, which can be demonstrated through extracurricular activities.
Location
London (Canary Wharf, the heart of London’s financial district).
Visa Sponsorship
Barclays will accept applications from candidates who require visa sponsorship to work in the UK and will provide a skilled worker visa for successful applicants if they meet the Home Office’s eligibility criteria. Successful applicants not eligible for a skilled worker visa will need their own legal right to work in the UK.