About the business area

Corporate and Institutional Banking helps some of the worlds largest companies grow and succeed by offering investment and financial solutions.

Securities Services provides robust and reliable solutions that help clients mitigate risk and enhance their performance. Working with institutional investors, banks, insurance companies, governments, and multinational corporations, the team covers fund administration, global custody, sub-custody and clearing, and corporate trust and loan agency services.

Who you are

Youre curious, collaborative and ready to learn how global markets work behind the scenes. You enjoy solving problems, building relationships and turning complex information into something clear and useful. You dont need to know everything about post-trade services yet if you bring the right mindset, well help you build the banking context. Youll likely thrive here if you enjoy working with different people, communicating clearly, spotting ways to improve processes and using data to support better decisions. You take ownership, ask smart questions and want to understand how systems, products and client needs connect. If youre excited by innovation, interested in how investment services run safely and smoothly, and want to grow in a global team, this could be a strong fit.

What you'll do

Over two years, youll complete four rotations across Securities Services, giving you a broad view of how we support institutional clients through posttrade and investment servicing. Depending on your rotation, you could help teams delivering custody, fund and depository services, alternatives, trustee/fiduciary, agency lending and liquidity, or business management and change. Youll analyse service performance and operational data, help investigate issues and exceptions, and support process, control and client service improvements. Youll also contribute to initiatives that strengthen efficiency and resiliencesuch as documenting workflows, improving data quality, supporting digital tooling, or coordinating delivery tasks with stakeholders across product, operations, risk and client coverage. Each rotation builds your understanding of the end-to-end service model and lets you take on progressively more ownership as you develop.

What you'll learn

Youll build a strong foundation in Securities Services and how posttrade servicing works in practicehow products fit together, what clients value, and how service quality is measured and improved. Across rotations youll develop commercial awareness, operational risk and controls knowledge, and an understanding of governance and escalation in a highly regulated environment. Youll also strengthen transferable skills: structured problemsolving, stakeholder management, clear written and verbal communication, and using data and digital tools to identify trends and drive improvements. By the end of the programme, youll have both breadth (multiple teams and products) and depth (delivery experience and ownership) to launch a long-term career within Securities Services.

Where you'll work

Youll work in Securities Services within Corporate and Institutional Banking, supporting the teams that help safeguard assets and deliver post-trade solutions to clients around the world. Its a collaborative environment spanning areas like Custody, Funds, Alternatives, Trustee services and digital innovation. Youll be part of a professional office culture where operations, product and client teams work closely together to keep services running smoothly. Expect a connected, international setting that values teamwork, innovation and continuous improvement.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible, you must:

• Be available to work full time for 10 weeks commencing June 2027
• Have obtained, or expect to achieve, a 2:1 degree classification or higher, or an overseas equivalent
• Be in the penultimate year of undergraduate study and be expecting to graduate in 2028
• Be fluent in English
• We will consider candidates that require visa sponsorship for this role

We only accept one application per recruitment cycle so please take time to explore our opportunities before applying as we may not be able to transfer your application to other vacancies.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and we may close this vacancy earlier than the advertised closing date if we receive a high volume of applications. Please apply as soon as possible to be considered.