Key Takeaways
- Gain hands-on experience in UK Corporate Banking at Barclays through a 10-week summer internship.
- Assist strategic clients with diverse banking needs and contribute to business initiatives.
- Must be in your penultimate year of university, any discipline.
- Opportunity to receive visa sponsorship for successful applicants.
- Based in London.
About the Role
This 10-week summer internship programme offers an in-depth introduction to the UK Corporate Banking division at Barclays. You will gain foundational banking knowledge, learn about the bank's role in the UK economy, and assist strategic clients with diverse needs, from everyday banking to complex mergers and acquisitions, and Environmental, Social and Governance planning.
What You'll Do
- Participate in the day-to-day activities of the UK Corporate Banking division.
- Manage client relationships and provide customer service support.
- Execute research projects, prepare presentations and reports, and collaborate with senior management.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business initiatives.
- Participate in training and development programs.
- Identify opportunities, develop business cases, and manage the deployment of new products and services.
About UK Corporate Banking
The Barclays UK Corporate Bank oversees senior corporate coverage within the bank's home market, strategically collaborating with major corporate clients to address their banking requirements. This unit supports large and medium corporate clients turning over £6.5m pa up to FTSE 350 firms, providing financial and advisory capabilities. Specialists leverage market-leading relationships, data, and insights to deliver innovative financing solutions.
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.
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 who are not eligible for a skilled worker visa will need to have their own legal right to work in the UK.
Working in London
Our global HQ in Canary Wharf, London, is at the heart of the financial district. This location offers opportunities to explore all the functions and opportunities of a global financial giant and collaborate on innovations redefining the future of finance.