2027 UK Investment Management Summer Internship

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London, Greater London, England, GBR
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Fintech • Financial Services
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The Role
Nine-week investment management internship supporting underwriting, market research, financial analysis and modeling, risk assessment, valuation, portfolio monitoring, and investment memo preparation. Interns will work across public and private markets, assist with presentations and special projects, and use approved technology and AI-enabled tools responsibly. Strong performers may be considered for a post-graduation Analyst Programme.
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At Barings, we are as invested in our associates as we are in our clients. We recognize those who work diligently for us and reward them for personal and professional integrity, communication skills, distinct competencies and expertise in specific strategies, ability to collaborate as a team member and true dedication to the interests of our clients.

We thank you for your interest in joining the Barings team, and invite you to explore our current employment opportunities.

Barings is seeking candidates for summer internship opportunities across public and private markets in credit, real assets, and capital solutions. This 9-week programme provides hands-on experience and exposure to the financial industry. Interns will work on real business priorities, develop foundational investment skills, and learn how technology and AI-enabled tools are being responsibly used to support research, analysis, communication, and productivity. High-performing interns may be considered for the Analyst Programme upon graduation.

Opportunities are available across a variety of investment teams, including, Client Portfolio Management, Emerging Markets, Global Private Finance, High Yield, Infrastructure Debt, Portfolio Finance, Portfolio, Solutions & Analytics and Real Estate.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Support underwriting activities for debt or equity opportunities through:

    • Market research

    • Financial analysis and modelling

    • Risk assessment and valuation

    • Investment memo preparation

  • Participate in portfolio monitoring, analysis, and valuation activities.

  • Learn and apply approved technology and AI-enabled tools to support research, analysis, workflow efficiency, and communication while maintaining accuracy, confidentiality, and sound judgment.

  • Assist with special projects, presentations, and other team initiatives.

Qualifications

  • Currently in penultimate year of university, on track for a 2:1 or higher degree completion date of Spring 2028. 

  • Preferred degrees include Business, Finance, Economics, Real Estate, Statistics, and related fields. Candidates with relevant coursework, project experience, or demonstrated interest in investment management, financial markets, analytics, real estate, or similar areas are encouraged to apply.

  • Strong technical skills, including Microsoft Office, and the ability to gather, evaluate, and synthesize information from credible sources.

  • Demonstrated curiosity and learning agility, including a willingness to learn and responsibly use AI-enabled tools such as Microsoft Copilot to support research, analysis, communication, collaboration, and productivity.

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a dynamic, transaction-focused team environment.

  • Self-starter with strong organizational skills, initiative, and the ability to manage multiple priorities.

  • Ability to work effectively under deadlines, adapt to changing priorities, and maintain attention to detail.

  • Curiosity, adaptability, sound judgment, and a growth mindset, with an interest in how investment teams use data, technology, and collaboration to deliver results.

Requisite Skills

Additional Skills

Barings is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer; Minority/Female/Age/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Individual with Disability/Protected Veteran. We welcome all persons to apply.

Skills Required

  • Currently enrolled in the penultimate year of university
  • On track to achieve a 2:1 or higher degree, graduating in Spring 2028
  • Strong technical skills, including Microsoft Office
  • Ability to gather, evaluate, and synthesize information from credible sources
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a dynamic, transaction-focused team environment
  • Strong organizational skills, initiative, and ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Ability to work under deadlines, adapt to changing priorities, and maintain attention to detail
  • Curiosity, adaptability, sound judgment, growth mindset, and learning agility
  • Willingness to responsibly use AI-enabled tools such as Microsoft Copilot
  • Degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Real Estate, Statistics, or a related field
  • Relevant coursework, project experience, or demonstrated interest in investment management, financial markets, analytics, real estate, or similar areas

Barings Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Barings and has not been reviewed or approved by Barings.

  • Retirement Support Retirement offerings include a 401(k) with company match and a pension plan, noted as uncommon in the industry. Charitable contribution matching further strengthens long-term financial support.
  • Healthcare Strength Healthcare coverage spans medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance with mental health benefits. FSAs and a fitness stipend broaden health and wellness support.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time-off provisions cover paid vacation, sick days, holidays, and dedicated volunteer time. Parental, caregiver, and bereavement leave add depth to the leave portfolio.

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The Company
HQ: Charlotte, NC
2,141 Employees
Year Founded: 1762

What We Do

Barings is a $481+ billion* global asset management firm that partners with institutional, insurance, and intermediary clients, and supports leading businesses with flexible financing solutions. The firm, a subsidiary of MassMutual, seeks to deliver excess returns by leveraging its global scale and capabilities across public and private markets in fixed income, real assets and capital solutions. Learn more at www.Barings.com.

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