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Retail Banking

At Barclays, we are working together to build a better bank, a more efficient bank that is safe, intuitive and that will support people and businesses responsibly and sustainably. A bank that knows its customers and clients, champions innovation and thinks digital first, offers trusted money management guidance and support, and provides personalised advice to match customer and client life goals. And it’s where we keep our eyes on the future, shaping what the best customer experiences will look like for years to come.

Highlights

  • Get on-the-ground experience of working with clients
  • Be surprised by what you can achieve in one summer
  • Get an insight into a changing industry

About the role

This is your opportunity to join the team that designs and drives brilliant customer experience across Barclays. It’s where we delve for deep understanding of our customers’ needs and ambitions. It’s where we dream up just the right products to help them along the way. It’s where we craft truly connected customer journeys, ensuring great interactions at every single touchpoint. And it’s where we keep our eyes on the future, shaping what the best customer experiences will look like for years to come.

Wealth

This is your opportunity to take your first steps into the fascinating world of international private finance. Join this team and you’ll gain expertise in key financial markets. You’ll have a close relationship with the Corporate and Investment Bank. And you’ll help provide smart solutions for clients with particularly complex financial needs.

Business Banking

You’ll join a fast-growing team and work with businesses of all shapes and sizes — from start-ups to globally renowned corporations. We’ll expose you to a wide range of services, including lending, risk management, cash and liquidity management, trade finance, and market leading innovation propositions. We’ll give you all the support you need to meet the challenges we’ll set for you, give you an insight into this changing industry, and help you to explore where your talent can take you.

What to expect

You’ll take on responsibility from day one with in-depth training to kick-start your learning, a people leader to guide and challenge you, and a buddy and mentor to support you as you build your knowledge and skills. Working with colleagues across teams and across diverse businesses, you’ll be fully encouraged to explore every opportunity that comes your way. This is a fascinating in-depth introduction to our business.

How you'll develop

You’ll be surprised by what you can achieve in one summer. From beginning to end, we’ll do everything in our power to make sure you get the very most from your internship.

We’ll surround you with challenging projects and opportunities to grow and learn. We’ll keep you motivated with encouragement, feedback and support as you build your leadership skills, technical know-how and business acumen. We’ll help you connect with mentors, and network with colleagues and senior leaders alike. You’ll get the chance to give back to the community through volunteer events. And if you really impress us, this could be the beginning of an incredible career. We invite top-performing interns to join us as full-time analysts after graduation.

Who thrives here

We welcome people of any educational background, but to make the most of this opportunity, you’ll be curious and creative, agile and adaptable. You’ll be great at communicating and collaborating – motivated by pace and pressure and driven to achieve. You’ll also be ready to develop a deep understanding of what we do, why we do it, and how your role impacts on our business outcomes. These are qualities that people at Barclays have in abundance, and we’ll help you develop and strengthen them from the day you arrive.

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