Asset Management: Public Fixed Income Internship (London)

Prudential UK Services; Greater London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

M&G plc is offering an eight-week Fixed Income internship starting 28 June 2027 as part of its early careers programme. You will work alongside experienced investors and analysts, gaining hands-on exposure to government bonds, corporate credit, and other asset classes using Bloomberg and Aladdin.

This internship is designed to build technical, commercial, and analytical skills, with a cohort-wide induction and a structured development plan, culminating in potential opportunities for the graduate

Qualifications

• Penultimate or final-year student target for internship.
• Available to start 28 June 2027.
• Right to Work in the UK at time of application (visa sponsorship not provided).
• Open to all degree disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Join one fixed income team for an eight-week internship.
• Contribute to live projects in fixed income and capital markets.
• Shadow experienced investors and analysts to learn investment processes.
• Participate in group project and present recommendations to leadership.
• Develop professional skills through structured development sessions and networking.
• Receive regular check-ins with Early Careers Team, your manager, and a buddy.

Skills

Proactive learner

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Clear communication

Tech affinity

Relationship building

Education

Penultimate or final year student

Expected graduation Summer 2028

Tools

Bloomberg

Aladdin

Job description

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: 20th 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 Asset Management Fixed Income: 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 Fixed Income within Asset Management.

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 Fixed Income.
• Group Project: An opportunity to collaborate with your peers on a live strategic challenge, developing teamwork and problem solving skills and presenting your recommendations back to the business at the end of the programme.
• 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 Fixed Income. At the end of the programme, you'll have the opportunity to apply for our Graduate Programme starting in September 2028.

What will I be doing?

As a Fixed Income Intern, you'll work alongside experienced investors and analysts to develop an understanding of fixed income investing across a broad range of asset classes, including government bonds, corporate credit, emerging markets and high yield. You'll contribute to real business projects, gain insight into how investment decisions are made, and build hands‑on experience with industry‑leading tools such as Bloomberg and Aladdin. Along the way, you'll develop the technical, commercial and analytical skills that form the foundation of a successful career in investment management.

What are we looking for?

We're looking for curious minds and creative problem-solvers who are ready to start their career in Fixed Income. 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.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Clear communication and collaboration skills.
• Comfort with technology and digital tools.
• Ability to build and maintain strong professional relationships across teams and stakeholders.

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

What's the application process?

• Submit your CV
• Complete online assessments
• Take part in an online job simulation
• Attend one of our assessment centres

We have a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture

M&G plc is dedicated to fostering an inclusive culture underpinned by our policies and 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.