2026 Summer Student | Investment Consulting | Birmingham at Barnett Waddingham

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

02 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Investment Consulting, Communication Skills, Technical Analysis, Investment Research, Problem Solving, Client Assessment, Report Writing, Presentation Skills, Teamwork, Proactivity, Dynamic Attitude, Academic Excellence, Mentorship, Training, Work-Life Balance, Relationship Building

Industry

Financial Services

Description

2026 Summer Student | Investment Consulting | Birmingham United Kingdom Barnett Waddingham (part of Howden) is a leading independent UK professional services consultancy advising on risk, pensions, investment and insurance. With over 1700 people across 11 offices, our core purpose is based around empowering people to secure better futures. We are a sustainable and thriving client and people focussed organisation, committed to doing the right thing. We are dependent on talented and well-trained employees who enjoy working for a leading organisation in a closely knit and friendly team. To achieve this - and further support our continued growth - we are looking for talented, motivated and enthusiastic individuals who would value the opportunity to join our summer internship programme within our Investment Consulting team. We pride ourselves on being a friendly and inclusive firm, committed to doing the right thing. Our purpose is underpinned by our core behaviours, building relationships, finding solutions and delivering impact. We have a supportive structure in place to help you manage your work/life balance. Increasing our talented workforce is imperative to maintaining a proactive and competitive business, which is why our study support package and dedicated training team are always on hand for guidance throughout our graduate programme and beyond. Many students who have completed our summer internship have gone on to develop their career with us after university as part of our graduate programme. Our 2026 Investment Consulting Summer Internship Programme We run an eight-week paid summer internship programme in our Investment Consulting team which offers first class training and work experience. The programme will enable you to gain an excellent understanding of the role an Investment Consultant undertakes within the firm, how our business operates and provide the opportunity for you to learn from our Partners and dedicated mentors. The internship will take place across our Investment Consulting business area and an indication of the work you will be involved with is detailed below: The Investment Consulting team provides investment advice and services to a range of organisations including pension schemes, corporates, local authorities, endowment funds, charities and high net worth families. You will work with Investment Consultants to assess the objectives and requirements of different clients, whilst gaining exposure to a wide variety of projects. This will include producing and presenting bespoke investment advice and regular reports, as well as carrying out investment research, technical analysis and working with investment models. Who are we looking for? Our current summer internship vacancies require: For you to be on track for a minimum 2:1 degree A at A-Level or Higher Maths Level 6 at GCSE English Language or B at Scottish National 5 (or other equivalent qualifications) Dedicated individuals with a strong academic background who are dynamic, proactive and have excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

Interns will work with Investment Consultants to assess client objectives and requirements, gaining exposure to various projects. Responsibilities include producing and presenting bespoke investment advice, conducting investment research, and performing technical analysis.