2027 Compliance Analyst Summer Internship Program New York

About the role

As a Summer Intern in Compliance, you will spend 10 weeks diving into real projects, gaining hands-on experience, and shaping your future. You'll receive full support, take on meaningful responsibilities, and build lasting connections while discovering what makes our culture unique. This is your opportunity to belong and thrive.

Why Compliance?

As one of the world's largest and most respected full-service banks, Barclays has a huge responsibility to millions of people to do the right thing. A broad-ranging, multi-disciplinary function, Compliance oversees the way Barclays does business—satisfying the ever-evolving demands of banking regulators, maintaining our own standards and codes of conduct, and protecting our reputation. Compliance is essential to every business, function, team, and location, giving us a broad understanding of the global business: we see the big picture and touch on every facet of the bank's operations.

Compliance people research and investigate. We gather, study, and analyse complex data from a wide range of sources. We follow leads, identify risks, evaluate threats, and predict trends that will define the future. We're involved in surveillance and control, product design and implementation. We are trusted, influential advisers in every area of our global business—without Compliance, Barclays could not operate.

Responsibilities

• Guide the business's adherence to the Compliance risk management framework
• Provide advisory services to colleagues about regulation related to specific products and services
• Utilise data and analytics to proactively monitor and influence the business Compliance risk landscape
• Develop Compliance risk insight and understanding, including Laws, Rules and Regulations, Financial Crime and Conduct
• Train business stakeholders
• Perform prescribed activities in a timely manner and to a high standard, consistently driving continuous improvement
• Maintain and continually build an understanding of how own sub-function integrates with function, alongside knowledge of the organisation's products, services and processes
• Make evaluative judgements based on analysis of factual information, paying attention to detail
• Resolve problems by identifying and selecting solutions through the application of acquired technical experience
• Advise and influence decision making within own area of expertise
• Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to work you own or contribute to
• Deliver work and areas of responsibility in line with relevant rules, regulation and codes of conduct

Requirements

• Must be graduating between December 2027 and June 2028
• Must have a GPA of 3.2 or above
• Genuine passion for Compliance
• Enthusiastic mindset to empower you to thrive and make an impact, regardless of your role
• Customer-first attitude
• Adaptability
• Hunger to learn new technologies

Location

This role is based at our Americas Headquarters, located at 745 Seventh Avenue—right in the heart of Times Square, New York. This iconic 37-story tower offers a modern cafeteria, a fully equipped fitness center, and cutting-edge LED signage. If you receive a return offer to our graduate program, your location will remain the same as during your internship.

Pay

Salary: $78,000 (base salary or base hourly rate; does not include any other type of compensation or benefits).

Schedule

10-week summer internship program.

Visa sponsorship

Barclays will not offer or consider offering sponsorship for work visas or offer any employment-based immigration sponsorship for individuals, now or in the future, unless such individuals are enrolled in or graduate with a degree in a STEM field of study for purposes of the 24-month STEM OPT extension. This includes for any internship, post-graduation program, or permanent employment, now or in the future.

Application deadline

The closing date for applications is September 28. Please note that this vacancy may close ahead of the advertised date due to application volumes, so we recommend submitting your application as early as possible.