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UK Corporate Banking Summer Internship Programme 2025 Birmingham

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Barclays

13d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Business, Operations & Strategy
    Banking & Finance
  • Birmingham

AI generated summary

  • You must be in your penultimate year of any degree, have a keen interest in finance, and possess the right to work in the UK. Resourcefulness and teamwork are valued.
  • You will support day-to-day banking activities, conduct research, prepare reports, collaborate on initiatives, enhance skills, and identify opportunities for new products and services.

Requirements

  • To be considered for this programme, you must be in your penultimate year of your degree, in any discipline.
  • Ideally, you'll have a keen interest in finance and business.
  • We value resourcefulness, teamwork, enthusiasm and an entrepreneurial spirit, all of which might be showcased through your involvement in extracurricular activities.
  • Barclays will require applicants for this position to have legal right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

  • - To participate in the day-to-day activities of the UK corporate banking division providing insights and expertise that help senior colleagues make informed decisions, develop new products and services, and identify new market opportunities.
  • - Execution of small research projects, research to support strategic decision making, preparation of presentations and reports to communicate research findings, collaboration with senior management to implement research findings for UK corporate banking.
  • - Collaboration with cross-functional teams to support business initiatives.
  • - Participation in training and development programmes to enhance skills and knowledge.
  • - Identification of opportunities, development of business cases, management of the deployment and launch of new products and services for UK corporate banking.

FAQs

What is the duration of the UK Corporate Banking Summer Internship Programme?

The internship lasts for 10 weeks during the summer of your penultimate year of university.

What qualifications do I need to apply for this internship?

You must be in your penultimate year of your degree in any discipline.

Is prior experience in finance required to apply for this internship?

While prior experience is not explicitly required, a keen interest in finance and business is highly valued.

What will I be doing during the internship?

Interns will participate in day-to-day activities of the UK Corporate Banking division, conduct research, prepare presentations, collaborate with teams, and identify new market opportunities.

Where is the internship located?

The internship is based in Birmingham at Barclays Snowhill, which is situated in the heart of the professional district.

Will I be assigned a mentor during the internship?

Yes, you will be guided by a mentor and a line manager throughout your internship.

Are there opportunities for networking during the internship?

Yes, the internship provides numerous opportunities to forge connections and network across the city.

What skills will I develop during this internship?

You will develop vital relationship and technical skills essential for a career in banking, as well as gain foundational knowledge of the banking sector.

Are there any specific values or mindset expected from interns?

Yes, interns are expected to demonstrate Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Stewardship, as well as the Barclays Mindset of Empower, Challenge, and Drive.

Do I need to have the legal right to work in the UK to apply for this position?

Yes, Barclays requires applicants to have the legal right to work in the UK.

Barclays

Finance
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1690
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Barclays is a British universal bank. We are diversified by business, by different types of customers and clients, and by geography. Our businesses include consumer banking and payments operations around the world, as well as a top-tier, full service, global corporate and investment bank, all of which are supported by our service company which provides technology, operations and functional services across the Group. With over 325 years of history and expertise in banking, Barclays operates in over 40 countries and employs approximately 83,500 people. Barclays moves, lends, invests and protects money for customers and clients worldwide. Barclays is a trading name of Barclays Bank PLC and its subsidiaries. Barclays Bank PLC is registered in England and is authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority. Registered in England. Registered No. 1026167. Registered office: 1 Churchill Place, London E14 5HP.