Relationship Management - Commercial Bank - Internship

About the role

Ten-week Commercial Banking internship in Cambridge supporting Relationship Managers and specialist teams serving business clients. You will gain practical exposure to client relationships, financial analysis, credit papers, risk assessments, strategic reviews and tailored banking solutions while developing commercial awareness and professional confidence.

Responsibilities

• Support Relationship Managers and specialist teams serving Commercial Banking clients.
• Understand clients’ businesses, objectives and challenges to help develop appropriate solutions.
• Assist with client presentations, reports, credit papers, strategic reviews and pitches.
• Conduct financial analysis and risk assessments across portfolios and transactions.
• Collaborate with colleagues in Legal, Credit and Risk across functions and geographies.

Learning and environment

• Develop practical understanding of relationship management, client needs, profitability and risk.
• Build commercial awareness and understand how banking solutions support business goals.
• Learn how specialist teams collaborate to deliver tailored support for business clients.
• Work in a collaborative, relationship-led office environment focused on trust and communication.
• Develop professional confidence by learning from colleagues and observing relationship-led careers.

Eligibility

• Be available to work full time for 10 weeks commencing June 2027.
• Be in the penultimate year of an undergraduate degree and complete studies by July 2028.
• Be on track for at least a 2:1 undergraduate degree or overseas equivalent.
• Be fluent in English and legally permitted to work in the UK without HSBC sponsorship.
• Provide your achieved or expected final undergraduate degree result using your university’s grading system.
• Student visa applicants cannot progress because HSBC cannot provide sponsorship when current visas expire.

Application information

• The internship is considered a conversion route to the Commercial Banking Graduate Programme.
• Only one application is accepted per recruitment cycle.
• Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis and the vacancy may close early.
• Candidates must confirm their visa status and expiry date, if applicable.