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Sales, Trading and Structuring Summer Internship Programme 2026 London

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Barclays

20d ago

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

AI generated summary

  • You must be in your penultimate or final year, have an interest in finance, and demonstrate teamwork and enthusiasm, including through extracurriculars. Visa sponsorship is available.
  • You will conduct research, collaborate with teams, support business initiatives, manage financial models, and mentor junior colleagues in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

  • To be considered for this programme, you must be in your penultimate or final 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 accept applications from candidates who require visa sponsorship to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

  • 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 the global markets division.
  • 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 the global markets division.
  • Management of the development and implementation of financial models and strategies that support in decision making in the global markets division.
  • Training and mentoring of junior colleagues.

FAQs

What is the duration of the Sales, Trading and Structuring Summer Internship Programme?

The duration of the programme is 10 weeks.

Who is eligible to apply for this internship?

To be considered for this programme, applicants must be in their penultimate or final year of university, in any discipline.

What areas will I rotate through during the internship?

Interns will complete rotations on different Sales and Trading desks across areas such as Financial Resource Management, Client Strategy, Credit, Equities, Equity Financing, Foreign Exchange, Rates, Structuring, and Securitised Products.

What role will I play as a summer analyst?

As a summer analyst, you will participate in day-to-day activities, provide insights and expertise, conduct research projects, prepare presentations, and collaborate with senior management.

Is prior experience in finance needed to apply?

While prior experience is not required, a keen interest in finance and business is ideal for candidates.

Where is the internship located?

The internship is based in London, specifically at Barclays’ global headquarters in Canary Wharf.

Will I need a visa to participate in the internship?

Barclays will accept applications from candidates who require visa sponsorship to work in the UK.

What skills or qualities is Barclays looking for in candidates?

Barclays values resourcefulness, teamwork, enthusiasm, an entrepreneurial spirit, and involvement in extracurricular activities.

What responsibilities will I have as an intern?

Interns will execute small research projects, support strategic decision making, collaborate with teams, participate in training programs, and help identify new market opportunities.

Are there opportunities for professional development during the internship?

Yes, interns will participate in training and development programmes to enhance their skills and knowledge.

What values are expected to be demonstrated by interns at Barclays?

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

Barclays is a British multinational bank offering personal, corporate, and investment banking services worldwide.

Finance
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10,001+
Employees
1690
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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.