Job Specifications
Are you in your penultimate year at university? Are you considering a career in Sustainability? Chart your career path with our summer internship programme at ABN AMRO, an international bank committed to your growth and professional development. We offer a work environment in which you will work intensively with different talents, as we believe that by working together we can produce the best results for our clients. Apply now to lay the foundations for a successful career. Please note this internship is to begin on 22nd of June for 8 weeks.
About Us
At ABN AMRO we have a clear purpose: Banking for better, for generations to come. The shift towards sustainability is one of the most important challenges of our time. Supporting our clients at times that matter has always been our role and our responsibility. Together, we aim high and work towards lasting relationships that are relevant and responsible, both now and in the future. We want to be the bank that leads the way.
ABN AMRO is an enterprising bank with a primary focus on Northwest Europe. We serve clients in the retail, private banking and corporate banking sectors. We are also present internationally in a number of specialist activities, such as Corporate Banking and Clearing.
ABN AMRO UK, part of our Corporate Banking network, has established positions in Corporate Banking Clients, Structured Finance, Markets (Capital Markets, Sales & Trading), Transaction Banking and Clearing.
Our business lines are supported by a number of functions such as Risk, Compliance, Legal, Governance & Sustainability Expertise, IT, Finance (including Tax), Business Management and Human Resources. Our strategy requires a culture of working together and permanent learning from each other; it’s for this reason our core values of care courage and collaboration are at the heart and centre of everything we do.
We currently employed around 250 people in the UK.
Equal opportunities for all
The success of our organisation depends on the quality of our people and the ideas that they have. Truly surprising insights and innovative solutions for our clients result from an interplay of cultures, knowledge and experience. Diversity is therefore extremely important to our organisation. To ensure that everyone at ABN AMRO can develop their talents, we encourage an inclusive culture in which all colleagues feel engaged and appreciated.
Our Strategy, Core Values and Purpose
What we do (Our Strategy) – We want to be a personal bank in the digital age
How we do this (Our Core Values) – Care, Courage, and Collaboration
The reason why (Our Purpose) – Banking for better, for generations to come
Our core values of Care, Courage and Collaboration shape our culture. We are looking to live these values in everything we do, for our clients and for each other. It is through our values that we connect and that we are able to create an environment where everyone can be themselves. As a result, we enjoy working together, always wanting to stretch ourselves and we’re keen to go that extra mile. We feel embodying this ethos is important in a challenging environment where change is all around us and expectations are high.
Together, these principles foster a culture of working together and permanent learning. It’s only with this mindset that we bring the best in ourselves to deliver a high standard of performance. Our culture is the catalyst for the evolution in which we find ourselves: our people are imaginative, trust each other and do just that little bit extra to help clients.
You can learn more about ABN AMRO via our website.
Our Internship Programme
We are delighted to launch our insightful Summer placements of various lengths across several departments within our London office.
What do we offer?
• Valuable insight into Financial Services
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic, inclusive and flexible environment where you are
encouraged to grow and develop
• Collaboration on various activities and meaningful projects that drive towards the bank’s
objectives and supports our clients
• Working with a wide range of people with different backgrounds, opinions and ideas
• An environment where you will be challenged on a daily basis to refine your professional and
soft skills
• Mentoring by the line manager of the department, who will equally ensure you are sufficiently
supported through guidance and any training required
Department and Team Culture
The UK Sustainability Expertise Team supports the implementation of ABN AMRO’s sustainability strategy in the UK market. The team provides sustainability expertise across regulatory, client and transaction‑related activities, while ensuring alignment with group‑wide sustainability priorities.
The team acts as a local centre of expertise, monitoring sustainable finance‑related regulatory developments, managing sustainability‑related reputational and regulatory risk, and supporting sustainable and transition finance activities. It works cl
About the Company
Our Profile ABN AMRO is a full-service bank with a transparent and client-driven business model with traditional and digital banking products, a moderate risk profile, a clean and strong balance sheet, a solid capital position and strong funding profile. The bank serves retail, private and corporate banking clients, with a primary focus on the Netherlands and with selective operations internationally which are based on specific expertise and established market positions. It has a presence in 20 countries, with more than 22,0...
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