Job Description
About PearsonAs the world’s largest FTSE 100 learning company, Pearson has been contributing a profound impact on our world since its formation in 1844. Pearson employs more than 20,000, operates in 70 countries and delivers products and services in nearly 200 countries. We work toward a common purpose - to help everyone achieve their potential through learning. We do that by providing high-quality, digital content and learning experiences, as well as assessments and qualifications that help people build their skills and grow with the world around them. Learn more at pearsonplc.comWe have up to ten Intern places available across our Finance teams with roles covering the Office of the Chief Financial Officer (CFO); Business Process and Finance Transformation; Executive Reward; Finance Business Partnering; Procurement; Internal Audit; and Treasury. You’ll also have direct access to a senior member of the team, as you’ll be mentored to help you make the most of the 10-week program. During your internship, you will gain valuable hands-on experience to build your CV to stand out with future employers, such as Pearson. You may apply to one or more of these roles.About the Treasury Data Analyst InternshipWe are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Intern to join our team. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in treasury operations, financial data analysis, risk management, and the application of technical skills in a dynamic corporate environment. The ideal intern will have a foundational understanding of Python scripting, front-end development (HTML/CSS), and the ability to craft SQL queries. This knowledge will be instrumental as the Treasury Data Analyst Intern works closely with our treasury team to analyse financial data, support treasury operations, and contribute to strategic decision-making. This role is perfect for those looking to apply their technical skills directly to financial contexts, offering insights and solutions to enhance our financial strategies and operations.
Responsibilities + Skills
Excellent attention to detail and ability to work with large datasets.Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders.Prior coursework or experience in treasury, financial analysis, or data analytics is preferred but not required.
Education
Second or final year student pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Mathematics, or related field.Strong analytical and quantitative skills with proficiency in data analysis and visualisation tools (e.g., Excel, Tableau, Python).
Experience