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    4. IT Department Summer Internship Programme London 2024
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    This Summer Internship Programme offers practical work experience in a large, global investment bank. You will be able to gain valuable insight into the IT department by being placed in a specific team, where you will further develop your skills and knowledge with guidance from business leaders and surrounding team.

    The eight - twelve-week programme will run during summer 2024. You will attend an induction and networking session during the first week. Throughout the programme, you will be assigned meaningful tasks by your team with clear objectives and responsibilities outlined weekly. This programme will be a hands on experience in order to help set you up for a successful career, once graduated.

    You will join one of the Technology teams focusing on developing solutions for the foreign exchange trading business. Your role will focus on either business analysis, software development or quality assurance.

    Candidate criteria

    To be eligible for the programme, you must be an undergraduate who will be returning to University after you have completed the internship.

    No previous experience is required, we are looking for students who are intrigued and motivated to learn more about the technology and financial world and are committed to learning more about a specific business area.

    You must be studying towards Higher Education (Degree or equivalent) in either computer science, maths, physics, engineering or finance.

    The below skills will be essential

    • Clear communication abilities
    • Ability to write in concise, effective manner
    • Flexibility and ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
    • Ability to use Microsoft Office
    • Attention to detail

    Plus one of the below

    • Either coding capabilities (e.g. Python, C#, Java) to work as a developer
    • Or knowledge/interest in Financial Products to work as a business analyst or quality analyst

    Minimum level of study

    • High school/Secondary school/A levels/AS levels/IB

    Training/Specialization

    • Undergraduate

    Soft skills

    • Clear communication abilities
    • Ability to write in concise, effective manner
    • Flexibility and ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
    • Attention to detail

    IT tools

    • Ability to use Microsoft OfficeCoding capabilities (e.g. Python, C#, Java) to work as a developer
    • Or knowledge/interest in Financial Products to work as a business analyst or quality analyst

    About us

    rédit Agricole CIB is the corporate and investment banking arm of Crédit Agricole Group, the 10th largest banking group worldwide in terms of balance sheet size (The Banker, July 2022). 8,600 employees in more than 30 countries across Europe, the Americas, Asia-Pacific, the Middle-East and North Africa, support the Bank's clients, meeting their financial needs throughout the world.

    Crédit Agricole CIB offers its large corporate and institutional clients a range of products and services in capital market activities, investment banking, structured finance, commercial banking and international trade. The Bank is a pioneer in the area of climate finance, and is currently a market leader in this segment with a complete offer for all its clients.