Transaction Banking Analyst Internship Program (May 2025)

About Barclays

Barclays is a British multinational bank, that provides financial services such as retail and commercial banking, investment banking, and wealth management to individuals, businesses, and institutions worldwide.

Your role

Summer Internship Program Overview:

Join them as a summer intern and discover the world of finance and technology. Dive into their 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 8-10 week journey. Join them during the summer of your penultimate year of university to build skills, expand your knowledge, and embark on an impactful path towards a promising career.

About Transaction Banking:

The Transaction Banking division collaborates closely with the Corporate and Investment Bank, offering vital assistance to clients for their essential daily business functions. Their objective is to become the premier provider of digitally empowered working capital and transaction banking solutions to clients both domestically and globally. The division is made up of various expert teams, each specializing in payment services, control, change, data, customer experience, and digital initiatives.

Training & development 

The Transaction Banking summer intern program imparts an understanding of payment products' importance in their Corporate Banking offering. You will begin to understand how they innovate payment solutions for global companies, mastering end-to-end product management with risk controls. This internship will help you gain a good understanding of corporate product knowledge for a potential Corporate Banking career. You will also have the opportunity to collaborate with key stakeholders, including tech and service pato partners, and offer insights into the bank.

Salary & benefits

The salary for this position is $100,000 per year.

If you join as a full-time employee, you will get the following benefits:

• Paid holiday and vacation
• Competitive pay
• Private medical care
• Disability assurance
• Flexible working
• Life assurance
• Voluntary benefits
• Retirement planning

Career progression

Barclays offers employees a structured career progression path. Starting in entry-level roles, employees can advance to positions of increasing responsibility within their chosen fields, such as banking, technology, or finance. Regular training, mentorship, and performance evaluations contribute to long-term growth and opportunities for leadership roles in the organization.

Work-life balance

The company aims to prioritize employees in their lives and work through well-being initiatives, and flexible employee resource groups. And, they’re well aware of how every person has unique circumstances by providing unique flexibility to help you achieve the optimal work-life balance supporting you at every stage of life, including parenthood, caring, further studies, and hobbies.

Culture & vibe

Barclays strongly believes that its success as a bank cannot be separated from its culture and is driven by strong values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Stewardship. Employees can expect to be met with an inclusive, diverse, and engaged culture at Barclays wherein everyone's value is recognized and celebrated; and every person, whether you’re an intern or a fresh graduate just entering the field, has the same opportunity to fulfil their career potential.

About you

To be considered for this program, you must:

• Pursuing an undergraduate degree in any discipline in your penultimate or final year.
• Ideally, you would also have a GPA of 3.2 or above and a keen interest in finance and business. They value resourcefulness, teamwork, enthusiasm and an entrepreneurial spirit, which might be showcased through your extracurricular activities.

Sources

The following sources were used in researching this page:

• barclays.com
• search. jobs.Barclays
• youtube.com/@LifeatBarclays