FAQs
What is the duration of the UK Corporate Banking Graduate Programme?
The programme is a 2-year rotational programme designed to provide depth and breadth of experience.
What qualifications do I need to apply for this programme?
To be considered for this programme, you must have a degree or an expected degree in any area.
Is prior banking experience required to apply?
No, prior banking experience is not required; however, a motivation and interest in the UK corporate marketplace are important.
Where is the UK Corporate Banking office located?
The UK Corporate Banking office is located at Barclays Snowhill in Birmingham.
What types of skills are valued for this programme?
Skills such as analytical ability, communication, resourcefulness, teamwork, enthusiasm, and an entrepreneurial spirit are valued.
Will I have opportunities for training and development?
Yes, participants will participate in training and development programmes to enhance their skills and knowledge.
What kind of work will I be involved in during the programme?
You will participate in day-to-day activities of the UK corporate banking division, including research, collaboration with teams, and supporting business initiatives.
Is legal right to work in the UK required for applicants?
Yes, Barclays requires applicants for this position to have the legal right to work in the UK.
How does the programme prepare graduates for future roles?
The programme aims to shape graduates into future Relationship Directors and technical experts by providing foundational banking knowledge and essential relationship and technical skills.
What are the core values expected from employees in this programme?
All colleagues are expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Stewardship, as well as exhibit the Barclays Mindset – to Empower, Challenge, and Drive.