HM Treasury Internship Programme 2024 Apply Now

Position Purpose

The HM Treasury Internship Programme 2024 offers an exciting opportunity to work within the UK government’s economic and finance ministry. This internship provides a unique chance to contribute to the development of public policy, fiscal strategy, and financial oversight while gaining hands-on experience in the public sector. Interns will support the department in its work to promote strong and sustainable economic growth and manage public finances effectively.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Support teams in conducting economic, financial, and policy analysis.
• Assist in the preparation of briefings, reports, and presentations on fiscal and public policy matters.
• Contribute to projects aimed at improving government efficiency and economic performance.
• Work with senior staff on financial forecasting, budgeting, and spending review processes.
• Collaborate with various HM Treasury departments on cross-functional initiatives.
• Attend meetings with government officials, stakeholders, and industry representatives.
• Conduct research on economic trends, fiscal policies, and international markets.
• Support the development of policy recommendations for senior leadership.
• Assist in the coordination and delivery of public finance reforms.

Education, Experience, and Skills

Education

• Current student or recent graduate (2023-2024) from a relevant field such as economics, finance, public policy, or political science.
• Strong academic record with evidence of analytical ability.

Experience

• Previous internship or work experience in public policy, government, economics, finance, or related fields is desirable.
• Experience with data analysis, research, and report writing is an asset.

Skills

• Strong analytical and research skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
• Ability to work independently and within a team.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks.
• An interest in UK economic policy, public finance, and governmental affairs.

Benefits

• Gain insight into how the UK government operates and contributes to economic and fiscal policy.
• Opportunity to network with professionals in the public sector and gain mentoring from experienced HM Treasury staff.
• Potential for career development in government and public service.
• Competitive internship stipend or salary.
• Access to professional development and training workshops.

How to Apply

To apply for the HM Treasury Internship Programme 2024, follow these steps:

1. Prepare your CV and a cover letter outlining your interest in the internship and how you meet the requirements.
2. Visit the official HM Treasury careers portal and complete the online application form.
3. Selected candidates will be contacted for an interview process.