Digital Transformation Internship - Edinburgh

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Digital Transformation Internship - Edinburgh

Why Digital Transformation

Help the bank transform our digitally led customer interactions and experiences safely and securely while still being simple, resilient, and personalised to our customer needs.

In our Digital Transformation programme, we bring together data, customer experiences and cutting-edge technology to drive and influence change and transformation.

We pave the way for the bank to be embrace digital solutions and innovation, in a safe and secure way - keeping us ahead of the curve when meeting the needs of our customers and keeping the bank competitive and commercially successful.

Our world-class summer internship 

Our Digital Transformation summer internship has been designed to give you a taste of what it’s like to work with us, along with valuable experience to help guide your career choices.

At the end of the internship, we’ll assess you on what you’ve learned. Complete this successfully and you could be offered a place on our Digital Transformation graduate programme, where you can carry forward the skills you’ve learnt into the next steps of your career.

Over the course of this eight-week programme, you can look forward to: 

• Learning about our purpose, values and goals
• Building an understanding of the products and services we provide for our customers and colleagues
• Being aligned to a placement that’ll give you the opportunity to get involved with our day-to-day work
• Taking part in a business project and working with your peers to develop new ideas and solutions
• Supporting good causes in the communities we serve through a corporate social responsibility day
• Developing your collaboration, creative-thinking and problem-solving skills 
• Seeing first-hand how we work together to deliver outstanding service for our customers in a digital, agile and purpose driven environment

How you’ll benefit 

We’ll reward you with a starting salary of £24,000 pro rata.

Plus, you can expect to:

• Learn from industry experts and immediately apply your learnings
• Enrich your learning with access to our learning academy
• Test and learn new approaches in a safe, inclusive environment
• Start building a global professional network
• Grow your confidence, build your resilience, and elevate your presence
• Experience first-hand what it’s like working in a purpose-driven organisation 

Entry requirements

To be eligible for our Digital Transformation internship, you’ll need:

• To be in your penultimate year of university 
• To be on course to achieving a 2:1 in your degree
• Good communication skills
• A passion for innovation and digitalisation
• Problem solving and analytical skills
• Curiosity, and a willingness to challenge the status quo

About NatWest

We’re more than just a bank. We're your partners in progress, dedicated to empowering individuals like you. We believe in the potential within everyone, and we're here to help you unlock it. From bustling cities to quiet communities, we're building a future where financial barriers don't exist. Together, let's think again and explore a new world of possibilities.

Discover a world of opportunities with us. We're a leading UK financial services group home to a diverse family of iconic brands, including NatWest, RBS, Coutts, and more.

Our approach:

• Ethnically diverse: It’s important that the diversity of our team reflects the diversity of our customers; we’ve set ourselves the goal of identifying, developing and appointing at least 14% Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) leaders by 2025.
• Gender balanced: A gender balanced team is vital to our success and we're working towards a target of having women in 50% of our top level leadership roles by 2030.
• LGBT+ Innovative: Our goal is to deliver a better LGBT+ colleague and customer experience by continuously challenging the status quo. With insight, education and support we are working towards being an LGBT+ employer of choice.
• Disability smart: We're positively addressing the needs of disabled colleagues and candidates, and we’ve set ourselves the goal to be recognised externally as a disability smart organisation through our actions and internal initiatives

Our Graduate, Internship, and Insight Experiences offer structured learning tailored to your aspirations. We're committed to helping you find your perfect fit within our organisation. Whether you thrive in fast-paced environments or prefer a more strategic approach, we’ve opportunities to suit your unique skills and ambitions.

We believe in creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. Our diverse teams bring fresh perspectives and drive innovation.

How to apply

To apply for this role and to find out more, please click on the apply button.

Please note that applications may close before the application deadline, so apply early to avoid disappointment.