Product and Partnerships Industrial Placement
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Shaping the future of Consumer Banking
Consumer banking is changing fast – and we want students who can change it with us.
The Product and Partnerships industrial placement is designed to develop our next generation of product leaders – curious thinkers, data explorers and customer-first creators who can turn insight into innovation. You’ll learn how products are built, launched and evolved to meet changing customer needs. And you’ll do it all on real projects that impact millions of people, seeing your ideas move from whiteboard to launch day.
Product and Partnerships Industrial Placement
Duration
12 Months
Salary
£29,000 outside of London. £32,000 for London
Locations
Manchester, Cardiff, Chester, Leeds and Watford (London). Hybrid min two office days a week.
One year. Real impact.
Your 12-month Industrial Placement gives you the opportunity to take on meaningful work in a business bringing together the capabilities needed to create simpler, smarter and more connected experiences for customers. You’ll work alongside experienced colleagues, collaborate across teams and use data, digital technology and customer insight to help solve real problems. By connecting the scale of our data, the power of our digital platforms and the expertise of our colleagues, we can better understand customer needs and respond in meaningful ways. You could gain experience in:
- Product & Platform – learn how products and propositions are developed, managed and delivered. Work on customer journeys, digital experiences and platform innovation across saving, borrowing, money management and planning for the future.
- Strategic Partnerships – work with major partners to shape propositions, manage relationships and support safe, sustainable and customer-focused delivery.
The skills you’ll master
By the end of the scheme, you’ll have built practical experience, valuable connections and greater confidence in:
- Commercial thinking – understanding how banking decisions create value and support positive customer outcomes.
- Product development – helping to shape, manage and improve products and propositions.
- Customer insight – using data and research to understand needs and improve experiences.
- Digital and AI capability – using technology and AI tools to work smarter and explore new possibilities.
- Agile problem-solving – working across teams, adapting quickly and delivering at pace.
The work you could be doing
- Exploring customer behaviour and using insight to improve products, propositions and experiences.
- Helping design simpler, more connected journeys that support customers to manage their money, borrow, save and plan for the future.
- Working with external partners to develop and bring new propositions to market.
- Using data and technology to test ideas and make informed decisions.
- Supporting more inclusive, sustainable and personalised customer outcomes.
Support to succeed
You’ll be supported to build your skills, confidence and network through:
- A structured learning and development journey.
- Guidance, feedback and sponsorship from experienced colleagues and leaders.
- Opportunities to build connections across Consumer and the wider Group.
- Access to learning academies, Viva Learning and internal development platforms.
Requirements
- Be in your penultimate year at university.
- While we do not require a set projected minimum degree achievement, we strongly recommend the ability to be able to demonstrate sound knowledge, understanding and technical skills aligned to the role. Some aspects of this, alongside behaviours and values, will be assessed through the application process.
- We cannot sponsor visas.
- Knowledge of at least one modern programming language or framework.
- A genuine passion for technology and the drive to keep learning.
Choose from Manchester, Leeds, Watford (London), Cardiff or Chester. With our hybrid working policy, all colleagues spend at least two days a week in the office.
Applications for the Product and Partnerships Industrial Placement will open on 10th September and close 8th November, except for the London location, which closes on 4th October.
Our industrial placements may close early if we receive a high number of applications, so it’s best to apply as soon as possible.
Our application process is designed to help you shine. We want everyone to feel they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity, or culture.
Find out more, including stages and tips for success, on the Industrial Placements Application Process page.
Apply now!
Applications are now open! Think big. Act bold. We’re waiting for you to take the first step in joining Lloyds Banking Group where your ambition meets our opportunity.
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