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About the Role
As an industrial placement student in Finance Systems Data & Change, you’ll gain hands-on experience, develop future-ready skills, and contribute to projects that deliver banking that’s fairer, more rewarding, and for the good of society. You’ll follow a tailored learning pathway designed to build the skills you’ll need for the future of financial services. Through digital learning, interactive workshops, insights from leaders and industry experts, and hands-on experience in your role, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to put your learning into practice. You’ll also learn alongside colleagues from across Nationwide, helping you build your network and understand more about how our business works. We’ll support your development through structured learning, personalised development and hands-on experience, helping you grow with confidence.
Responsibilities
- Deliver requested business change in response to regulatory changes to reporting, new business activity and propositions.
- Deliver process enhancements such as increased efficiencies across a variety of platforms as part of the Reporting Systems Team.
- Gain access to a bespoke 12-month project aligned to our Social Impact strategy to develop core business skills.
- Provide opportunities to learn new skills and apply them in a different context to your day job.
- Build a community and work alongside a range of diverse like-minded Industrial Placements from across the organisation.
Requirements
- Prioritize Customer First behaviours; be innovative and have a growth mindset.
- Expect and embrace development opportunities.
- Push for high performance – from yourself and those around you.
- Possess a high standard of numerical, written, and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to analyze data and information to problem solve and identify challenges and propose solutions.
- Commercial awareness of Nationwide Building Society and the Financial Services industry through research and experience.
- Knowledge and interest in a coding language (e.g. VBA, SAS, Python).
- An inquisitive mind and an aptitude for problem solving.
- Experience using Microsoft Excel.
- Relish working in a team to learn from others and expand the team's mindset.
- Strong organizational skills to plan and deliver work with attention to detail.
- Determination and drive to make a difference.
- Good time management and prioritization skills for working in a fast-paced environment.
- Desire to get involved in activities across the Finance department, such as working with our recognition team or Network and Knowledge events.
- Must be studying towards an undergraduate degree in any discipline.
- Demonstrate right to work in the UK on commencement of employment and for the duration of the programme without requiring sponsorship.
Skills
- Numerical communication
- Written communication
- Verbal communication
- Data analysis
- Problem solving
- Commercial awareness
- Coding language (e.g. VBA, SAS, Python)
- Microsoft Excel
- Teamwork
- Organizational skills
- Attention to detail
- Determination
- Drive
- Time management
- Prioritization
Location
- London, UK
- Hybrid
Work Type
- Hybrid working
- Industrial Placement
Experience Level
- Industrial Placement Student
Education Level
- Undergraduate degree
Benefits
- Structured learning
- Personalised development
- Hands-on experience
- 25 days holiday per year (increasing to 30)
- Option to buy up to 10 extra days holiday
- Annual bonus based on performance
- Private medical insurance
- Wellhub access (free and paid fitness and wellbeing options)
- Free on-site gyms at selected locations
- Competitive pension
- Salary sacrifice scheme
- Up to 14 paid hours per year for volunteering
- Life assurance
About the Company
- Nationwide is a mutual organisation owned by its members.
- We challenge the financial sector status quo.
- We share profits with members and prioritize their needs.
- We are purpose-driven, customer-focused, and unstoppable.