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Technology Internship (Summer 2025)

AT Vanguard
Vanguard

Technology Internship (Summer 2025)

London, United Kingdom

We are Vanguard. Together, we're changing the way the world invests. Our core purpose is to take a stand for all investors, to treat them fairly, and to give them the best chance for investment success.

For us, investing doesn't just end in value. It starts with values. Because when you invest with courage, when you invest with clarity, and when you invest with care, you can get so much more in return. We invest with purpose - and that's how we've become a global market leader. Here, we grow by doing the right thing for the people we serve.

At Vanguard we want all our interns and students to be able to make an impact on the people we serve, the wider world, and their careers. We want to make success accessible to everyone. This is our opportunity. Let's make it count.

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Start date: June 2025

Duration of Programme: 10 weeks

Location: London

Full Time / Part Time: 5 days per week, 3 days in office

Contract Type: 10 weeks

Paid: Yes

What you need:

  • Strong technical foundation and aptitude.
  • Analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
  • Demonstrated leadership ability.
  • Professionalism, maturity, and humility.
  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • Initiative and ability to work independently.
  • "Grit": Demonstrated drive and motivation to succeed.
  • Adaptability and a growth mindset.

Tech at Vanguard

At Vanguard Technology in Europe, we aim to build the most advanced platforms that serve the interests of our clients, globally. As part of the technology graduate program, you will learn how technology supports company initiatives and develop an understanding of Vanguard's systems, platforms, products, and services.

The Technology Internship Program is a program designed to build a strong technical foundation, business acumen, and leadership skills while gaining hands-on experience in the IT division.

It is a great opportunity for you to join us, explore and learn the endless possibilities in the ever-changing world of tech and finance. With technology driving Machine Learning, Robotics, Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics, there are many ways for passionate, ambitious and innovative candidates to get involved and continue to push forward in our drive to serve our clients.

What's in it for you:

  • Working with business and clients to create exciting solutions that will help shape our future;
  • Learn how technology supports company initiatives and develop an understanding of Vanguard's systems, platforms, products, and services
  • Formalised training curriculum for all participants
  • Build a strong foundation in leadership impact, conceptual thinking, and knowledge of Vanguard.
  • Work with seasoned professionals to gain exposure to diverse assignments and departments;
  • One-on-one coaching and development with program leaders and rotation managers;
  • Being part of a community of graduates;
  • Flexible working and fast paced environment;
  • A focus on innovation and doing things differently;
  • Exciting opportunities which will test your capability further.

What to expect:

The 10-week programme is designed to build a strong foundation in technical acumen, leadership impact, conceptual thinking, and knowledge of Vanguard. While completing the programme, each participant will partner with their manager to identify or create the best opportunities based on the individual's strengths and interests, considering business need. As participants progress through the program, they'll be able to define goals for a future IT position at Vanguard.

NB: Please note this opportunity is only open to penultimate year students and final year students.

How We Work

Vanguard has implemented a hybrid working model for the majority of our crew members, designed to capture the benefits of enhanced flexibility while enabling in-person learning, collaboration, and connection. We believe our mission-driven and highly collaborative culture is a critical enabler to support long-term client outcomes and enrich the employee experience.

Client-provided location(s): London, UK
Job ID: Vanguard-163791
Employment Type: Intern

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • FSA
    • HSA
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • Pet Insurance
  • Parental Benefits

    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Company Outings
    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Paid Holidays
    • Paid Vacation
    • Volunteer Time Off
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • Relocation Assistance
    • Performance Bonus
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • 401(K)
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Internship Program
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Leadership Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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