Citi
2026, Technology Summer Analyst
2nd Year, 3rd Year
27 Jan 2026
Software Engineering
Overview
This 10-week summer internship, based in London, provides an immersive experience in technology within investment banking. Interns will work on projects within Citi's technology teams, gaining exposure to various software development lifecycle stages and financial technologies.
With operations in over 90 countries, Citi serves governments, corporations, institutions, and individuals worldwide. Its Institutional Clients Group handles global markets, treasury, and advisory services, while its retail banking and cards business is a major player in the US and international consumer finance markets.
Assessment: Plum
Opens: 12 Nov 2025; Closes: 27 Jan 2026; Opened last year: 08 Nov 2024
The program is typically a 10-week in-person internship in London. Interns are expected to work full-time during the summer period.
Citi summer internships are generally paid, offering a competitive pro-rata salary for the duration of the program.
This program targets penultimate year students (e.g., those in their second year of a three-year degree or third year of a four-year degree) studying Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical fields. Strong academic performance and an interest in financial technology are typically required, along with full work rights for the UK.
The application process typically involves an online application with CV and cover letter, followed by online assessments (numerical, verbal reasoning, or technical tests). Successful candidates proceed to video interviews and potentially assessment centers or final-round interviews.
Citi's summer analyst programs are highly competitive, attracting a large number of applicants for a limited number of positions. The cohort size varies but is substantial for global banks.
This internship provides valuable hands-on experience in a leading global financial institution, enhancing a student's resume for future roles in software engineering, fintech, or investment banking technology. It also offers a potential fast-track to a full-time graduate role at Citi.
Heads up
Dates can shift each year. Always confirm the live deadline on the provider's own page before you apply.