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Are you ready to create a brighter future together?
At Zurich our brand purpose is exactly that, to create a brighter future together for our customers, our partners, employees and the planet. It’s a promise that for our customers we will put their needs at the heart of everything we do, for our employees lets grow and develop together, for our partners lets collaborate together to create mutual value and for the planet lets drive positive impact by integrating our sustainability work into how we do business.
Our 10-week internship programme will give you the opportunity to be involved in a variety of Finance related activities, which will help you build career enhancing skills and enable you to make an informed decision about a future career with Zurich. You will have a unique opportunity to work in a real-life business environment gaining invaluable knowledge, skills and experience as well as unrivalled exposure to how a leading multi-national insurance company operates.
Your summer intern programme will give you a taste of what life at Zurich could be like. You’ll also get to see how diversity and inclusion are baked into our business, evolving decision-making, driving innovative solutions and making us quite different from any other organisation.
Successful completion of your summer internship in 2023 could lead to you being offered a place on one of our graduate programmes starting in 2024.
What can I look forward to?
As a Finance intern you’ll gain knowledge and experience in a real-life business environment with tasks involving one or more of the following: Financial Reporting, Management Accounting, Business Partnering, Finance Transformation and Expense Analysis. You could be placed in one or more of these Finance teams throughout your 10-week Internship, which will allow you to gain a great understanding of the different areas of Finance and to be involved in meaningful project work for a range of stakeholders.
The is all under pinned by a 10-week structured development programme as well as the chance to work on a UK wide intern project where you will work with other interns across the business.
And to ensure you have the best start, a dedicated buddy will be on-hand to support you throughout your summer with us. Our Finance internships are a 10-week programme; likely start will be mid-late June.
What’s in it for you?
As well as joining a company that is passionate about sustainability and our customers, you can expect:
- £19,500 pro rata salary
- Pro rata holiday for the duration of your internship
- Contribution towards private medical cover
- 12% company pension contribution
- Access to other flexible benefits
In return you’ll be joining a business where creating a brighter, more sustainable future underpins all that we do here in Zurich. We’re also passionate about diversity and inclusion, which we have won numerous awards for. We want our people to bring the whole of themselves to work and everybody is made to feel welcome, regardless of their background, beliefs or culture.
What you’ll need
- Be in your penultimate year of undergraduate study and predicted minimum 2:1 degree (or the equivalent)
- At least 96 UCAS points – CCC grades (or equivalent) from 3 A-level subjects excluding general studies
- A* to C grade (9 to 4) in Maths and English GCSE
- Excellent numerical and analytical skills
Our intern programmes are designed for undergraduates who have the drive and enthusiasm to innovate the future of Zurich.
Here, you’ll have every opportunity to use your drive and enthusiasm to innovate the future of Zurich where different opinions are valued, personal needs are respected, and opportunity is equal for all. So, make a difference. Be challenged. Be inspired. Be supported, Love what you do. Work for us.
Please note you need to have the right to work in the UK for this role and be settled in the UK prior to 31st December 2020 in order to apply.
Start Date: June 2023
