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SalarySummer Internship Programme Overview
Join us as a summer intern and discover the world of finance and technology. Dive into our culture, engaging in real projects that offer a comprehensive business overview. Select your desired business area for an in-depth introduction, taking on immediate responsibility guided by a mentor and line manager. Forge connections, explore new horizons, and unlock growth opportunities in this 10 week journey. Join us during the summer of your penultimate year of university to build skills, expand knowledge, and embark on an impactful path towards a promising career.
Why the Sustainable Finance Summer Intern Programme?
As a summer analyst you will enter a supportive, collaborative environment known for its pace. During your internship, you will support the Climate Portfolio Management team, who is responsible for managing Barclays sectoral decarbonization strategies. This front office role, will help further new sectoral targets to reduce attributed carbon from Barclays exposures, including recommending the right ambition of target to be set for management to review. This will require developing detailed analytical knowledge of client decarbonization pathways and levers and interacting with the key bankers covering the sector. An additional objective of this internship, supporting the Head of Sustainable Finance Strategy Execution, would be providing crucial analytical support and input to the development of Barclays ESG data strategy.
Sustainable Finance
The Sustainable Finance team is tasked with managing the Corporate & Investment Bank's transition to become a more sustainable lender and its primary purpose is driving Barclays ambition to become a market leading Sustainable Finance franchise. The team oversees and manage the implementation of multiple projects that are key to Barclays' ambition to deliver USD $1 trillion in sustainable and transition finance by the end of 2030.
Who we're looking for
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.
The role ideally requires an understanding of Sustainable Finance, a strong Climate / ESG interest would be preferable. Comfort with modelling in python / querying sql / AWS would be advantageous.
The interested candidate will possess an understanding of the ESG data landscape, as well as a keen interest in how AI can advance our use of technology solutions to support our Sustainable Finance agenda.
Working in London
If you love the buzz of city life, our global HQ is the place to be. Our London hub is in Canary Wharf, at the heart of London's financial district. Here, you won't just be perfectly placed to explore the nation's capital; you'll be in a place where you can explore all the many functions and opportunities of a global financial giant.
Barclays will accept applications from candidates who require visa sponsorship to work in the UK.
It is the policy of Barclays to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, colour, creed, religion, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law.
