We offer you the chance to start your career and make a real difference.ABOUT USAt the FCA, we help to protect financial consumers and make markets work well by regulating nearly 45,000 firms. Our ambition is to become a more innovative, more assertive and more adaptive regulator; one that fully capitalises on data and technology, ensures consumer protection and market integrity, and responds well to the challenges we face. looking for interns to join our diverse and highly capable teams across the FCA.fABOUT THE PROGRAMMEProgramme Length: Ten weeksDates: Monday 16th June 2025 - Friday 22nd August 2025Our Summer Internship Programme gives you valuable insight into the FCA and financial services market and provides you with an opportunity for real responsibility while youwith us. Yousit within one of our departments and have the chance to work alongside experts in their field. For example, there are opportunities within the Supervision, Policy & Competition division where you could conduct market studies and analysis to shape future policy decisions or use your analytical skills to obtain, review, organise and draw conclusions from complex data sets. Or you could sit in our Enforcement team collating and analysing data to hold those suspected of serious misconduct accountable.Whichever team you join, youshowing us your potential and weshow you what a regulatory career is really like. Youexperience first-hand the breadth and diversity of work we do here at the FCA and learn from the brightest minds in the industry through learning lunches and speaker sessions from our senior leaders. Youalso be paired with one of our current graduates to help you build your professional network. By the end of the programme youable to decide whether a regulatory career is for you and successful interns could be offered a place on one of our 2025 graduate programmes at the end of the summer.WHAT WE LOOK FORWenot prescriptive when it comes to your background, all we ask is that youyour penultimate year of study and on track to gain a 2:1 degree or equivalent. Most importantly, welooking for passion, integrity, ambition and aptitude.We want you to use and build upon the transferrable skills from your degree; working collaboratively and being strategically minded to solve problems and form judgements.WHAT WE OFFERWecommitted to making the FCA a great place to work. We do this by:providing a rewarding environment, recognising that our people are motivated by meaningful workmaintaining a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, allowing people to develop and progress without barrierslooking after the well-being of our people, ensuring that they are safe and well and appropriately cared forpromoting an environment in which people are valued and respectedAt the FCA youhave the opportunity to make a difference. We offer all our summer interns:A competitive salary of pro-rata)A bespoke induction in the first week of the summer internship programme to introduce you to what we do at the FCA and our place in the Financial Services landscapeAccess to a skills training path to support you through your internship and beyondCompletion of a financial services related project that benefits the local community, which you will present to a senior panel of judges towards the end of your internshipOpportunity to hear from senior speakers across the businessLunch and learn sessions to widen your knowledge of the FCA divisions and their workSocial opportunities to network and engage with your intern cohortJoin us and make a positive change in financial services - we look forward to receiving your applicationPLEASE NOTE: only accept ONE application per person for our 2025 programmes, therefore, please apply to your first-choice programme. Any additional applications will not be progressed.Your application and any work you submit throughout the recruitment process must be all your own. You will not allow another person to complete any parts of the assessment nor submit responses provided or generated by an AI assistant or other similar software.Applicants for the 2025 Edinburgh Financial Services Summer Internship must be on track to achieve a minimum 2:1 degree from any university and be in their penultimate year of study with a graduation year of 2026.For the 2025 Edinburgh Financial Services Summer Internship, submit your online application by Sunday 8th December 2024. However, we recruit on a rolling basis and therefore encourage early applications.\u00a0