Intern - Data Programme - London - 2026

  • Full-time
  • Permanent/Regular or Fixed Term Contract/Temporary: Fixed Term Contract (UK and ROW) / Temporary (US)
  • L&G Business Unit: Legal & General Retirements Institutional
  • L&G sub Business Unit: INSTITUTIONAL RETIREMENTS
  • Primary Location: London, One Coleman Street
  • Job Family: IT & Change

Company Description

Legal & General (L&G) is a leading UK financial services group and major global investor. 

We’ve been safeguarding people’s financial futures since 1836, and strive to build a better society, while improving the lives of our customers and creating value for shareholders. 

We are one of the world’s largest asset managers and provide powerful asset origination capabilities. Together, these underpin our retirement and protection solutions: we are an international player in pension risk transfer, in UK and US life insurance, and in UK workplace pensions and retirement income.  

Joining us means helping to improve the lives of our customers and contributing to the success of the business every day. 

L&G Institutional Retirement looks after around 700,000 institutional customers who have their retirement benefits secured with us. Operating continuously in the UK market from our entrance in 1987, we are the UK’s longest-running insurer. 

Our Institutional Retirement business is the UK’s longest-serving active bulk annuity provider.

Job Description

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to earn while you learn?

The L&G Data internship is an 8-week programme, running from June to August. During this time, you’ll have the chance to develop your skills, gain valuable insights, and get hands-on work experience.

We are seeking enthusiastic and tech-savvy students with a strong understanding of data behaviour and statistics to join our team as interns. As an Enterprise Data Architect, I am looking for individuals who are passionate about building data-related solutions, views, and analyses.
Based in one team.

Your role at a glance

 

  • Assisting in building an automated workflow setup in Confluence or share-point for capturing meeting decisions
  • Developing a system for alerting and sending communication to improve or add efficiency
  • Collaborating with team members to analyse data and create insightful reports

Who we’re looking for

  • On track for a 2.1 Degree in Data Science, Statistics, or a related field
  • In your penultimate of university (i.e. graduating in 2027)
  • Strong understanding of data behaviour and statistical analysis
  • Proficiency in data visualisation tools and techniques
  • Experience with Confluence or similar collaboration tools is a plus
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • High levels of energy, dynamism and commitment
  • Highly organised with the ability to prioritise effectively

Additional Information

Whatever your role, we reward ability, performance and attitude with a package that looks after all the things that are important to you. Your hard work will be rewarded when you join us.

At L&G, we believe it's possible to generate positive returns today while helping to build a better future for all. 

If you join us, you’ll be part of a welcoming, inclusive culture, with opportunities to collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds, views, and experiences. Guided by leaders with integrity who care about your future and wellbeing. Empowered through initiatives which support people to develop their careers and excel.

We care passionately about outcomes rather than attendance and are therefore open to discussing all kinds of flexible working options including part-time, term-time and job shares. Although some roles have limited flexibility due to customer demand, we accommodate requests when we can. 

It doesn’t matter if you don’t meet every single criterion in this advert. Instead, think about what you excel at and what else you can bring in terms of strengths, potential and connection to our purpose. 

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