Technology Intern

Our purpose is to give everyone real confidence to put their money to work. With a heritage dating back more than 175 years, we have a long history of innovation in savings and investments, combining asset management and insurance expertise to offer a wide range of solutions. 

Our two distinct operating segments, Asset Management and Life, work together to provide access to balanced, long-term investment and savings solutions.

Through telling it like it is, owning it now, and moving it forward together with care and integrity; we are creating an exceptional place to work for exceptional talent.

We will consider flexible working arrangements for any of our roles and also offer workplace accommodations to ensure you have what you need to effectively deliver in your role.

Closing Date: 31st December 2026

We may close applications early if we receive a high volume of interest, so we recommend applying as soon as you can to avoid missing out.

Begin your career journey in Technology: Join M&G’s eight-week Summer Internship

Join us on 28 June 2027 for an eight week internship to gain hands-on experience, develop technical and professional skills, and build a strong understanding of Technology within the Financial Services Industry. 

Your journey will start with a cohort-wide induction, with focused insight sessions to help you learn more about M&G, network with colleagues, and begin developing your professional skills. You will take part in a structured programme, including:

• Team Placement: Join one team for eight weeks where you will take on meaningful work, contribute to live projects, and shadow experienced colleagues to gain a solid understanding of Technology

• Group Project: An opportunity to collaborate with your peers on a business project, developing teamwork and problem-solving skills

• Professional Development: Take part in interactive learning sessions and networking opportunities designed to grow your expertise and build your professional network

• Your Support Network: Regular check-ins with the Early Careers Team, your manager, and a buddy will ensure you have all the support you need during the programme

This internship is your first step toward a career in Technology. At the end of the programme, you’ll have the opportunity to apply for one of our Technology Graduate Programmes starting in September 2028.

What will you be doing?

The Technology team underpins almost every element of M&G Plc’s strategic direction through its support of the transformation agenda and providing a stable foundation for the business. Not only do we advise, implement and support excellent technical platforms, we also work hard with our business partners to drive the transformation of our organisation to meet our customers’ expectations of speed, information and value for money.

As part of our Technology function, you’ll gain hands-on experience across one of our teams, whether that be exploring real life use cases of AI, understanding and helping to deploy our data strategy or working alongside our engineering teams to help us standardise across teams.  

Our industry is not standing still, and neither are we: digital disruption is a huge opportunity and it is an incredible time to work in financial technology. 

Who are we looking for?

We’re looking for curious minds and creative problem-solvers who are ready to start their career in Technology. If you’re eager to learn, keen to collaborate, and motivated to deliver great outcomes, this is the place for you. Successful candidates will bring:

• A proactive mindset and eagerness to learn

• Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills

• Good attention to detail

• Good communication and collaboration skills

• Comfort with technology and digital tools

• Flexibility and creativity to adapt and innovate

We welcome applicants from all degree disciplines and value diverse perspectives and experiences. 

Minimum Requirements

• Expected graduation date of Summer 2028 (You will be a penultimate year student, or final year student intending to study a Master’s degree)  

• Available to start the programme on 28 June 2027

• Right to Work in the UK at the time of application - we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for our internship programmes

Our application process

We want to match your strengths, interests and working preferences with the right teams. Here’s how it works:

• Submit your CV

• Complete online assessments

• Take part in an online job simulation

• Attend one of our assessment centres 

Apply now and take the first step toward an exciting career at M&G!

We’re dedicated to supporting your wellbeing and helping you thrive, both at work and beyond. Our benefits are designed to help you balance your professional and personal life, and financially plan for the future. Our UK benefits include:

• A valuable pension scheme of up to 18% (13% made up of employer contributions and 5% employee contributions).

• Access to our Share Save and Share Incentive Plan, alongside financial wellbeing and support services to help give you real confidence to put your money to work.

• Enjoy 38 days annual leave (including bank holidays), with the opportunity to purchase up to five extra days. Our Time Off When You Need It policy gives you the flexibility - to balance work and personal commitments.

• Our market-leading Inspiring Families policy includes comprehensive support and paid parental leave covering maternity, adoption, surrogacy, and paternity leave - because supporting families is an important part of our inclusive culture.

• Health & Protection cover includes Private Healthcare, Critical Illness cover and Life Assurance for you, with additional family options - for peace of mind.

To explore more about life at M&G and our full benefits offering, visit Life at M&G

We have a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture at M&G plc, underpinned by our policies and our employee-led networks who provide networking opportunities, advice and support for the diverse communities our colleagues represent. Regardless of gender, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, nationality, disability, or long-term condition, we are looking to attract, promote and retain exceptional people. We also welcome those who take part in military service and those returning from career breaks.

M&G is also proud to be a Disability Confident Leader, and we welcome applications from candidates with long-term health conditions, disabilities, or neuro-divergent conditions.

If you need assistance or an alternative means of applying for a role due to a disability or additional need, please let us know by contacting us at: [email protected]