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Programme
Internship
Location
Knutsford
Duration
10 weeks
Deadline
2026-10-31
About the role
Barclays’ 10-week Operations Analyst Summer Internship in Knutsford offers hands-on experience supporting banking operations. Interns contribute to KYC, transaction monitoring, reconciliations, incident management, and process improvements while developing operational expertise, working with real projects, and building a foundation for a potential graduate career.
Responsibilities
- Perform KYC tasks under standard Client Due Diligence and Anti-Money Laundering procedures.
- Monitor real-time transaction flows, trade updates, and exception queues for accurate processing.
- Address incident, problem, and change management issues to improve banking services.
- Support operational process improvements, best practices, systems, and procedures.
- Reconcile cleared derivatives fees and process complex customer- and product-related activities.
- Analyse factual information, resolve problems, manage risks, and escalate policy breaches appropriately.
Candidate profile
- Be in the penultimate year of university and graduating in 2028.
- Bring a customer-first mindset and natural curiosity about future developments.
- Adapt quickly, explore new technologies, and turn complex data into clear stories.
- Build technical expertise, collaborate across functions, and communicate complex information effectively.
Programme details
- Complete a 10-week summer internship involving real projects and meaningful responsibilities.
- Participate in training and development programmes to enhance skills and knowledge.
- Receive support while developing a foundation in banking Operations.
- If offered a graduate role, be based in the same location as the internship.
Eligibility and work authorisation
- The role is based in Knutsford, England, at Barclays’ Knutsford campus.
- Barclays accepts candidates requiring UK visa sponsorship who meet Skilled Worker visa criteria.
- Candidates without sponsorship must have full-time UK work rights from June to August 2027.