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Undergraduate Internship - Risk Services

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Atradius

1mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Business, Operations & Strategy
    Banking & Finance
  • Cardiff

AI generated summary

  • You need strong numerical and communication skills, proficiency in MS Office, accurate data entry, research capabilities, interpersonal skills, and a knowledge of financial statements is a plus.
  • You will support underwriting teams with risk management, analyze company accounts, maintain databases, report to senior managers, research non-financial information, and record risk forum discussions.

Requirements

  • Good numerical skills
  • Proficiency in MS Office applications (Email, Word and PowerPoint)
  • Ability to use the internet and other sources of information as research tools
  • Accurate data entry skills
  • Very good written and verbal communication skills
  • Good interpersonal skills and able to discuss business issues with senior management
  • Knowledge of financial statements is desirable
  • An interest in commerce and international trade would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

  • Supporting our underwriting teams in managing risk portfolios
  • Analysis of company accounts across a variety of UK trade sectors
  • Maintaining our exposure databases
  • Reporting of Management information to Senior Managers
  • Researching information sources for non-financial company information
  • Attending and recording high level Credit Committee and other risk forums

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship is a 12-month placement starting in August 2025.

What is the salary for the internship position?

The salary for the internship is £22,464.00.

Where is the internship based?

The internship is based at our headquarters in Cardiff Bay.

What educational background is required for this internship?

This role is suitable for undergraduates who have completed two years of university study.

What type of work will I be doing in this internship?

You will support underwriting teams in managing risk portfolios, analyze company accounts, maintain exposure databases, report management information, research non-financial company information, and attend high-level Credit Committee meetings.

Will I receive training during the internship?

Yes, you will receive full training in financial analysis, information sources, and hands-on experience of risk management.

What kind of skills are desirable for this internship?

Ideal candidates should have good numerical skills, proficiency in MS Office, accurate data entry skills, and very good communication skills. Knowledge of financial statements is also desirable.

Is there an opportunity for professional development?

Yes, Atradius offers training and support to reach your full potential, along with opportunities for continuous professional development.

What benefits come with this internship?

You will receive 24 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, access to office amenities including an onsite gym and subsidised restaurant, and the opportunity for business travel to Atradius offices overseas for the right candidates.

How do I apply for the internship position?

To apply for the position, please visit our website as we are unable to accept CVs via email.

Is there a focus on diversity and inclusion at Atradius?

Yes, Atradius promotes an inclusive culture where all colleagues feel valued and involved, and we encourage diversity in our recruitment process.

Managing Risk, Enabling Trade

Finance
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1925
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Atradius provides trade credit insurance, surety and collections services worldwide through a strategic presence in more than 50 countries. Atradius has access to credit information on over 240 million companies worldwide. Its credit insurance, bonding and collections products help protect companies throughout the world from payment risks associated with selling products and services on trade credit. Atradius forms part of Grupo Catalana Occidente (GCO.MC), one of the leading insurers in Spain and worldwide in credit insurance.

Culture & Values

  • People first

    Our colleagues, partners, brokers and customers are important. Our people first approach is built on the shoulders of ambitious teamwork and revolves around collaboration and mutual support. When a new person joins us, we’re proud that we often hear: ‘I already feel part of the Atradius family’.

  • Reliable accountability

    Our customers trust us to help them manage risk. We are transparent, consistent and accountable for all we do. This means, for example, that if we turn down a request for credit insurance, we like to explain why.

  • Constantly improving

    We provide the best levels of service to our customers and the best working environment for our colleagues by continuously looking for ways to improve. It is this ethos that keeps us at the forefront of our markets and is the drive that will see us evolve and enhance our offer as we grow.

  • Unrivalled service

    At the heart of our business is our commitment to managing risk and enabling trade. It is our mission to support our customers’ growth by helping them to strengthen their credit management processes through exceptional levels of service.