Help us protect 26 million people across the UK

Protecting our 26 million customers has never been more important. We support people right across Britain, from individuals and small businesses through to large corporates, including many FTSE 100 companies. They trust us because our Risk teams are leading the way in identifying threats like market instability, cyber attacks and financial crime. And we’re looking for talented graduates to join us.

This is an exciting opportunity to learn the latest and most effective ways of modelling, reporting on risk, and monitoring regulatory risks as you help protect our brands and customers. Along with interesting, varied work to get involved in, you’ll gain exposure to every corner of the Risk function – including our Credit Risk and Business Support units – setting you up with skills and experience essential to becoming a leader of the future. And the great news is, you don’t even need a business or finance degree.

The work you could be doing

Getting to grips with everything Credit Risk – assessment, sanctioning, monitoring, modelling, reporting and stress testing
Exploring emerging risks brought about by global events, such as climate change, sustainability goals and advances in technology
Working to maintain relationships with our regulators
Challenging our risk appetite framework of limits and controls, policies and governance across various risks, testing them against agreed standards
Considering transformations that simplify processes, automate decisions or improve data insights using robotics and artificial intelligence
Assessing our wide range of products and asset classes, while ensuring the accuracy of our front office pricing models
Working to design and launch new products and propositions, aligning with the necessary rules and agreeing what data and management information we’ll need to monitor its performance
Helping to protect our customers and business from fraud and financial crime

Is this for you?

What you need to apply

A 2:2 degree or above in any discipline from any university.

Locations

We have multiple sites across the UK, with main hubs located in London, Edinburgh, Halifax, Leeds, Birmingham, Bristol. Hybrid working means we can be flexible, working between home and a minimum of 2 days a week from one of our main hub offices.

Closing date

The closing date for applications is 13th January 2023. Our graduate schemes may close early if we receive a high number of applications, so it’s best to apply as soon as you can.

The application process

Our application process is designed to give all candidates the opportunity to excel. You’ll find everything you need to know, including stages of the process and tips to help you succeed, on our how to apply page.