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At the heart of IHS Markit, we are an information company. With expertise across the world’s largest industries, we leverage technology and data science, to provide the insights, software, and data to help our customers make better informed decisions, driving growth, performance, and efficiency.

During your summer at IHS Markit you'll have the chance to partner with our industry experts, with on-the-job experience focusing on high impact work that allows you to apply and develop your skills. Networking, business insights and tailored learning opportunities all support your growth and development, setting you up for success as you begin your career.

The Role

As an Intern with IHS Markit, you will undertake work on a real business project intended to add value to the team as well as provide you with a great learning opportunity. You’ll be a part of a team driving hands-on development for cloud hosted industry leaders. In addition, you will take responsibility for daily tasks like those a permanent employee would perform, which will provide you with the opportunity to see how a career within the Software Development industry will start.

As an Intern in this stream, you’ll get exposure to developing software, working with product specialists to understand business requirements and collaborating with a global technology team.

About you

We seek candidates with diverse backgrounds and ideas with a desire to learn and thrive. The Summer Internship Program will provide you with a variety of experiences to help you identify your strengths, develop highly transferable skills and align you to a successful career path for a bright future at IHS Markit.

Eligibility

Our next internship program runs through the summer of 2022. We’re looking for students who are working towards a bachelor’s or master’s degree (or equivalent), and due to complete their studies and be available for a full-time role commencing in 2023.

To be eligible for our UK Summer Internship program you must have the right to work full-time now and in the future. We currently do not offer visa sponsorship; however, we do run our programs in several locations across the globe and welcome you to consider those that are relevant to you.

Core Competencies 

  • Experience of any high-level object-oriented or functional programming language
  • Strong quantitative, analytical, and quality control skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • A flexible attitude and the ability to work collaboratively
  • The ability to work to deadlines and prioritize a complex workload
  • Keen interest in one or more of our key industries
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • An ability to learn and adapt quickly in a rapidly changing environment
  • Capable of building strong working relationships in a collaborative setting

Applying

Submit your online application, which should include your CV, along with a short cover letter/motivational statement in one attachment (we suggest around 300 words). We want to hear more about you; why you’re interested in joining IHS Markit, and why you’re interested in being considered for the role/s you have applied for.

Application and Assessment Process

The assessment process that follows is designed to ensure you can learn more about us, showcase your skills and find a role that is right for you.

Stage 1

Apply by submitting your CV and cover letter, ensuring your graduation month and year are clearly stated. You will be instructed to complete your Pymetrics assessment.

Stage 2

Screening stage. In most locations, this screening stage will be in the form of a telephone interview.

Stage 3

Final stage assessment day

You may be considered for multiple suitable roles throughout this process. If these roles fall within the same stream, you will be assessed during the same process. If the roles fall across multiple streams, you may be asked to complete different assessments aligned to those roles.

We recruit on a rolling basis and most of our assessment days are due to take place from December 2021 onwards.

Our Commitment to Diversity

Our business and our customers are diverse, and we believe that embracing a diverse and inclusive environment is key to defining who we are. Our people are what makes us unique, and you will get the opportunity to work with some of the brightest minds from across the world who continuously find the best possible solutions, adding value and driving change for our customers.