Job Description

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.
Key information
Date live: 07/29/2025
Business Area: See job description
Area of Expertise: Early Careers
Contract: Intern
Reference Code: JR-0000066949
Job description
Business Management function provides strategic planning, operating, control and administrative leverage to the Business or Functional Heads, simultaneously shaping and executing long-term strategic change for the growth of the business. They also provide valuable insights through deep dive analytics for economic decision making to Business or Functional Heads.
Key Accountabilities:

• Support strategic initiatives and track progress with focus on management and regulatory impact
• Create performance reviews, strategy decks, governance packs, and marketing content
• Prepare materials for senior leadership meetings and communications
• Deliver client insights on revenue, returns, deals, and interactions
• Provide strategic insights by analyzing business performance matrix, benchmarking and peer comparisons
• Manage strategic projects, track milestones, and communicate risks
• Drive continuous improvement with a client-centric approach
• Build dashboards and MIS reports on revenue, returns, headcount, and client activity
• Analyze key metrics (revenue, volume, margins) to identify trends, gaps, and growth opportunities
• Automate reporting using tools like Tableau and Business Objects
• Conduct ad hoc analysis to support strategic decisions and leadership reviews

What we are looking for:

• Strategic mindset and capable of running strategic projects independently
• Very strong analytical, technical and presentation skills
• Passionate about working in fast-paced organization with innovative thinking and good at problem solving

Purpose of the role
To support the day-to-day operations of the finance division providing insights and expertise that help more senior colleagues make informed decisions, develop new products and services, and identify new market opportunities.
Accountabilities

• Daily profit and loss analysis for business units, identifying and researching performance impacts, trends and insights.
• Compilation of regular reports, scorecards and presentations based on analysis for senior management.
• Participation in training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge.
• Assist in calls and meetings with fiscal stakeholders.
• Management of the development and implementation of financial models and strategies that support in decision making.
• Training and mentoring of junior colleagues, facilitation of individual or group training sessions, and development and maintenance of training materials.
• Utilisation of data and data points in many forms (such as workforce, portfolios) to derive financials for key decision making and support of strategic conversations with senior leaders.

Analyst Expectations

• To perform prescribed activities in a timely manner and to a high standard consistently driving continuous improvement.
• Requires in-depth technical knowledge and experience in their assigned area of expertise
• Thorough understanding of the underlying principles and concepts within the area of expertise
• They lead and supervise a team, guiding and supporting professional development, allocating work requirements and coordinating team resources.
• If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others.
• OR for an individual contributor, they develop technical expertise in work area, acting as an advisor where appropriate.
• Will have an impact on the work of related teams within the area.
• Partner with other functions and business areas.
• Takes responsibility for end results of a team's operational processing and activities.
• Escalate breaches of policies / procedure appropriately.
• Take responsibility for embedding new policies/ procedures adopted due to risk mitigation.
• Advise and influence decision making within own area of expertise.
• Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work you own or contribute to. Deliver your work and areas of responsibility in line with relevant rules, regulation and codes of conduct.
• Maintain and continually build an understanding of how own sub-function integrates with function, alongside knowledge of the organisations products, services and processes within the function.
• Demonstrate understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function.
• Make evaluative judgements based on the analysis of factual information, paying attention to detail.
• Resolve problems by identifying and selecting solutions through the application of acquired technical experience and will be guided by precedents.
• Guide and persuade team members and communicate complex / sensitive information.
• Act as contact point for stakeholders outside of the immediate function, while building a network of contacts outside team and external to the organisation.

All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
What you get in return
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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Why Barclays

There's no other business quite like Barclays. There are no other careers quite like ours. We're here to champion your development, and we truly want you to enjoy your career journey. We'll give you all the support and encouragement you need to make the most of this experience. And you'll have the chance to make a genuine contribution to our inclusive culture and support our purpose as we serve our customers, clients, communities and colleagues.
The Barclays Way
This is the spirit of Barclays. It's why we exist, what we believe and how we behave. But most importantly, it's how we make decisions, take action and get things done.
Purpose
Working together for a better financial future.
Values
We believe great talent RISES. It acts with Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship.
Mindset
We discover our full potential through our desire to Empower, Challenge and Drive each other.
You get exposed to really supportive and intelligent people that push you to be your best self.
- Alexi
It's great to be surrounded by so much technical talent, but also people through a variety of functions. And I feel like I thrive because there's so much opportunity to network.
- Imogen
There's really a lot of impactful work you can do day to day. You get to work with really senior engineers on a daily basis and you learn a lot from working with them.
- Yuming
I can reach out to anybody and know that I will be able to find mentorship, support and just a community at Barclays as well.
- Becky
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Barclays offers a diverse, inclusive and engaged culture. A place where people can bring their whole selves to work and be respected for who they are, valued for what they do and celebrated for their contribution to our business and our community.
We are an equal opportunity employer and opposed to discrimination on any grounds. 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, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law.
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