Neptune North Internships

The Opportunity Our summer internship is a 4-6 week programme for students who want to see how technology consulting works in practice. You’ll join a live team from day one and work on real problems for clients, rather than a side project. The programme runs during the summer from our Newcastle office.  What you’ll do at work • Help design and test technical and analytical approaches to real problems • Build and evaluate prototypes using a variety of languages • Work alongside experienced developers, data specialists and consultants • Share your ideas and findings with colleagues and clients Our Support • A dedicated buddy and an internal mentor throughout the programme • Regular check-ins with your line manager to review your progress What makes a great candidate • A genuine interest in technology, data and problem solving • Strong academics and a track record of achievement in a quantitative or technical subject • Excellent communication skills, written and verbal, including explaining technical ideas to non-specialists • A proactive, team-oriented attitude, with the ability to work independently when needed • Programming experience is desirable, but curiosity and willingness to learn matter more • A strong appetite to learn in a fast-paced, dynamic environment • Interest in financial services or defence is a plus Qualifications • Currently studying in the penultimate year of a degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Engineering or a related quantitative discipline • A strong academic record • The right to work in the UK for the duration of the programme What we offer • Mentorship and support from experienced professionals • Growth opportunities: the chance to be considered for our graduate programme • Work alongside exceptionally talented people on projects often closely tied to world events and trends • Learn from industry experts how financial markets and world economies work