Graduate opportunities in the UK

Stripes in, pinstripes out

Since our beginnings, an entrepreneurial spirit has urged us forward. Learning on the job and developing with every challenge, our UK graduate opportunities will see you play an important role in our future.

Take initiative, embrace change, make a difference. Our graduates talk about the unique experience of working at Investec.

Take initiative, embrace change, make a difference. Our graduates talk about the unique experience of working at Investec.

A note about our Graduate programme in 2021

Investec has taken the decision not to run a 2021 rotational Graduate Programme, therefore we will not be opening up our application process this year. We recognise the importance of welcoming new talent into the organisation and there will still be entry-level opportunities in 2021. These opportunities will be across all teams at Investec. These entry-level positions will enable you to join a specific team and develop your skill set and knowledge to become a subject matter expert, as well as having access to training and development opportunities within our environment. If you are interested in joining Investec when you graduate, you can register your details to one of our early careers talent pools.

UK graduate opportunities

 

Investec’s graduate programmes have been designed to develop people with outstanding talent. If you reflect our values through your ability to think Out of the Ordinary, your enthusiasm and your integrity, then apply for the programme that best suits you.

 

Corporate & Investment Banking Graduate Programme

Do you have a passion for finance? Join a different kind of corporate and investment bank with plenty of learning opportunities.

Private Bank Graduate Programme

Success is not the same for everyone. Join a Private Bank that understands that, just like our clients, you are not a number.

Technology Graduate Programme

Join a creative and quick-thinking team, dedicated to creating a better user experience, simplifying processes and driving change.

Analytics Graduate Programme

Learn a variety of quantitative and qualitative skills, from highly experienced professionals, in a dynamic and encouraging environment.

Investment Banking Graduate Programme

Be part of the deals that are helping corporates grow. As part of this 24-month programme, you will learn all aspects of corporate finance.

Investec Summer Internship

If you are a university student in your penultimate year, our internship gives you the opportunity to gain valuable experience in a distinctive financial services organisation.

Important dates

UK graduate programmes

Summer internships

UK graduate programmes

Applications for our 2020 graduate programmes are closed. If you are looking for an opportunity in 2021 please see our current opportunities here.

Summer internships

We still plan to open applications in January 2021 for our summer internship programme, with plans to begin the programme in July 2021. More information on this programme can be found here.

The perks of being a zebra


As an Investec colleague, we want you to feel happy, healthy, balanced and fulfilled, at home or beyond. Here are some benefits to look forward to.

Be healthy

Be present

Be you

Be connected

Be healthy

Be healthy

Being Healthy means taking care of yourself, your body and your lifestyle holistically. Eating healthily, keeping active, sleeping well and doing what makes you feel your best.

 

You will have access to excellent healthcare choices, including private medical insurance, 24-hour GP access, onsite physiotherapists (in London), wellbeing subsidy, dental plans, income protection and regular eye tests.

Be present

Be present

Being present means taking care of your mental wellbeing, so you feel empowered to realise your potential and able to cope with the stresses of life.

 

We have onsite and telephone-based clinical psychologists, as well as a professional and a confidential 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme that is always there to help.

Be you

Be you

Being you means bringing your whole self to work. Balancing and integrating your personal, family, financial and work life to create greater harmony and connection.

 

To ensure you feel valued and rewarded, we will support you with an attractive salary and bonus scheme. We also offer a generous pension scheme, and independent free pension and mortgage advice. Should the worst happen, we also offer a death-in-service benefit.

 

Also, to support you and your loved ones through the many life stages, we offer generous parental and dependant’s leave policies, and a series of events and activities to help you navigate life changes.

 

Annual leave starts at 25 days and increases the longer you stay with us. We also offer part-time and flexible working options when possible.

Be connected

Be connected

Being connected means taking care of and feeling connected to your social wellbeing. It’s a sense of belonging, purpose and relationship in the workplace, your local community and your environment.

 

If you’re passionate about contributing to the community, you’re in the right place. Here you can take up to two paid days a year to work with our community partners. We also arrange fun and meaningful volunteering opportunities throughout the year.

 

You can also join one of the many networks at Investec, such as the award-winning group of environmental champions, Team Green, and our diversity and inclusion networks - Gender Balance, LGBT+, BAME and YoungMinds.

 

We also recognise the commitment and loyalty of our colleagues with referral schemes and long-service awards.

 

A different kind of opportunity

Find out more about our business, client groups, values and journey from a small South African finance company to an international organisation with more than 10,300 colleagues.

As an entrepreneurial learner, you will learn every day, and drive your own learning journey. Find out more about how our development culture works.

We’re passionate about making a meaningful contribution to the world we live in. Our corporate responsibility programme focuses on education, entrepreneurship and the environment.

Diversity, inclusion and belonging at Investec

Diversity helps us innovate, adapt and thrive. We can only unleash this in an inclusive environment. This means not only accepting differences but making sure that everyone feels that they belong here – that they can bring their whole selves to work.

Burning questions?

Find the answers to your most common questions about our graduate programmes.

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