Change & Technology Management Summer Internship 2027 (Whiteley)

Zurich Insurance; Fareham; Hybrid; GBP 254,000 - 304,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pro rata holiday

Private medical cover contribution

12% pension contribution

Flexible benefits

Job summary

Zurich Insurance invites undergraduates to join its Change & Technology Management Summer Internship 2027 in Whiteley. This 10-week program offers real responsibility, a chance to own elements of delivery, and exposure to how we manage change in the business.

You’ll work on a project or workstream with colleagues across the globe, with hybrid working and the potential to secure a place on a graduate programme in 2028.

Qualifications

• Penultimate year at university and on track to 2:1 degree.
• At least 96 UCAS points – CCC from 3 A-level subjects.
• A* to C grade (9 to 4) in Maths and English GCSE.
• Right to work in the UK; no sponsorship; must have resided in the UK for 3 consecutive years.

Responsibilities

• You will be assigned to a project or workstream to see how we manage change and take ownership of discrete delivery elements.
• Explore other roles within the Change function and understand the wider business.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Relationship building

Analytical thinking

Adaptability

Tech interest

Education

Penultimate year student

UCAS points 96

GCSE Maths & English C

2:1 degree target

Job description

Change & Technology Management Summer Internship 2027

Location: Whiteley

Start Date: June 2027

Closing date for applications: Sunday 18th October 2026

Insurance is so much more than you think!

Do you want to discover more about careers that will excite, challenge and inspire you? If so, a Zurich summer insurance internship could be just what you're looking for.

Forget any preconceptions you have about internships and the insurance industry. Our 10-week summer programmes give you a real job with real responsibility and a taste of life working at Zurich.

With plenty of support around you, you’ll experience how your future career might look and help us make a difference to our customers at a time when they need us the most.

Our summer internships are ideal for undergraduate students. As well as gaining some great experience, successful completion of your internship in 2027 could lead to you being offered a place on one of our graduate programmes starting in 2028.

What can I look forward to?

We aim to develop future change and technology leaders who understand the breadth of our business and can contribute to excellent customer experience.

We’ll assign you to a project or a workstream, where you will be able to see firsthand how we manage change in our business with the chance to take ownership of discrete elements of the delivery yourself.

There will be plenty of opportunities and time to explore other roles within our change function and get to understand the wider business and how we could support your career post-university.

What’s in it for you?

As well as joining a company that is passionate about sustainability and our customers, you can expect:

• £24,968.58 pro rata salary
• Pro rata holiday for the duration of your internship
• Contribution towards private medical cover
• 12% company pension contribution
• Access to other flexible benefits

What you’ll need:

• Although we are a hybrid workforce, you should be within a commutable distance of the office workplace stated in this advert with the expectation to be in the office a minimum of two days per week
• An interest in working in technology is desirable but an IT-related degree is not required
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to build strong working relationships
• Ability to grapple complex concepts in a business environment
• Flexibility and responsiveness in a varied role, where no day is ever the same and you could be working with people and partners based all over the world.

Entry requirements:

• You must currently be in your penultimate year at university and be on track to receive a 2:1 degree in any undergraduate (or equivalent) discipline
• At least 96 UCAS points – CCC grades (or equivalent) from 3 A-level subjects excluding general studies
• A* to C grade (9 to 4) in Maths and English GCSE
• You must have an indefinite, full right to work and reside in the UK. We cannot accept applications from those who require sponsorship to work in the UK. You must have resided in the UK for a minimum of three consecutive years

Are you ready to create a brighter future?

At Zurich our brand purpose is to create a brighter future together, for our customers, our partners, our employees and the planet. It’s a promise that for our customers, we will put their needs at the heart of everything we do and for our employees, to grow and develop together. For our partners, to collaborate to create mutual value and for the planet, to drive positive impact by integrating our sustainability work into how we do business. We put our customers at the heart of everything that we do, and we’re looking for like-minded people to join us.

We’re passionate about diversity and inclusion, we want our people to bring the whole of themselves to work. You’ll have every opportunity to use your drive and enthusiasm to innovate the future of Zurich. Everybody is made to feel welcome, different opinions are valued, personal needs are respected, and opportunity is equal for all.

So make a difference. Be challenged. Be inspired. Be supported. Love what you do. Work for us.

Please note we are unable to progress your application if you don't meet our criteria listed above. Please ensure you have the right to reside and work in the UK before you apply as we are unable to provide sponsorship. You must have resided in the UK for a minimum of three consecutive years in order to apply.

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