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Our internships are the perfect introduction to the world of financial services. You’ll be immersed in your chosen business area, learning from our people and taking on real business challenges.
Wherever you join us, you’ll discover a platform to help you absorb the essential skills and knowledge you’ll need to progress on your journey at Barclays. You’ll receive genuine support and encouragement, with both senior and junior mentors to guide you; and you’ll have the opportunity to take part in networking and social events. We want you to feel part of our community from the very start.
Date live
Oct. 03, 2023
Business Area
Barclays International
Area of Expertise
Campus - Sales and Trading
Contract
Summer Internship
Reference Code
00284651
Summer 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 Sales, Trading and Structuring Summer Intern Programme?
Barclays makes markets in nearly all major asset classes, providing sophisticated, timely solutions to our clients.
Our Sales and Trading team works in a fast-paced, dynamic and exciting environment, quickly processing information and anticipating market trends to help clients make their next move. Sound like the place for you? Find out when you join us as a Summer Analyst.
As a Summer Analyst, you’ll spend the summer learning about the market as well as Barclays’ global businesses, products and services.
You will complete three rotations on different Sales and Trading desks across the following areas:
• Financial resource management
• Client strategy
• Credit
• Equities
• Equity financing
• Foreign exchange
• Rates
• Structuring
Markets at Barclays
Markets is the financial barometer of world events at Barclays. So every day is different and it’s a challenging, fascinating place to build a career.
We help institutional investors to identify market opportunities, manage risk and generate returns for their portfolios.
Our teams provide market insights, execution services and tailored risk management and financing solutions to our clients; we help them protect their capital and make the most of their assets.
And, as one of the largest investment banks in the world, we offer a full range of products and services across every type of investment market.
Who We're Looking For
To be considered for this program, you must:
• be an undergraduate student with an anticipated graduation date between December 2024 to June 2025
• graduating from a university overseas outside of Japan
• be available for a Summer Internship program during June to August 2024
• be proficient in both Japanese and English
Ideally, you would also have:
• a GPA of 3.2 or above
• resourcefulness, team-orientation, enthusiasm and an entrepreneurial spirit, demonstrated through participation in extracurricular activities.
It is the policy of Barclays to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, 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.
However high you rise at Barclays, we believe all our employees should receive a competitive package of core benefits flexible to you and your family’s needs. At Barclays, you’ll support our customers and clients, and we’ll support you with rewards that will genuinely make a difference. See some of the benefits* you could receive when joining us full-time.
Paid holiday and vacation
Competitive pay
Private medical care
Disability assurance
Flexible working
Life assurance
Voluntary benefits
Retirement planning
*This is an example of benefits offered to full-time employees. Specific benefits may vary based on the type of role, programme and location.
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