Job Description:
Business Platforms & Partnerships Internship Programme – 2026
About the Internship Programme – how you’ll learn and grow
Join a skills-first organisation where your potential matters more than your background. You’ll get the opportunity to work alongside talented professionals, tackle real business challenges, and discover what it’s like to be part of a global organisation. You’ll build valuable skills, contribute to innovative projects, and form connections to last throughout your career. Many interns go on to join us as graduates - this could be where your journey begins.
The programme will support your skills development:
- 10-week summer internship
- A structured induction and orientation
- Classroom learning on our products, platforms and business
- On-the-job training and technical seminars
- Support from managers, mentors and buddies
- Networking events with senior leaders
- Opportunities to contribute to community initiatives.
Where you could work
During the assessment process, we’ll help match you to the role that best fits your strengths and interests:
- Frontline Platforms, Applications & Solutions Team (FAST)
Shape the future of banking tech by building scalable platforms and driving agile innovation across global services.
- CIB Platforms Performance
Enhance the performance and resilience of our global banking platforms.
- Client Experience, Insights & Design (CXID)
Create data-led, human-centred experiences that delight clients and deliver actionable insights.
- Client Lifecycle Management (CLM)
Transform the end-to-end client journey – from onboarding to lifecycle management – through tech innovation.
- CIB Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Data Science
Leverage AI and data to improve decision-making, detect risks, and enhance client intelligence in real time.
- Open Banking
Lead the open banking revolution by building API ecosystems that connect the Bank to the world.
Bring the skills and we’ll help you to build your career
We believe that diverse skills drive innovation, which is why we welcome students from all degree disciplines and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds. You’ll have:
- Strong academic performance and extracurricular involvement.
- The ability to work in a team with agility and resilience.
- Ability to think analytically with strong attention to detail.
- A passion for dynamic, fast-paced environments.
- Excellent project management and communication skills.
- The permanent legal right to work in the country you’re applying to.
- You must be a penultimate year student and available to intern in June 2026* and start full-time in July 2027.
*Internships in India start in April.
Key Dates
- Assessment Centres: October 2025 to December 2025.
- Start Date: June 2026.
Exceptions
- UK & UAE: Candidates requiring visa sponsorship will be considered.
- UAE: Priority is given to UAE nationals.
- US: We will only accept applications from individuals who have the permanent right to work in the USA.
