Working Pattern: Hybrid (minimum 3 days in the office, including Wednesday as a core day)
Reports to: Test Lead
The Role
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Graduate Compliance Intern to join our Compliance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate who is interested in developing a career in compliance within the banking sector.
The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting a major compliance project focused on building and maintaining the Bank's Regulatory Universe, providing a comprehensive overview of the Bank's permissions, obligations, and requirements. Alongside this, the role offers exposure to compliance governance, horizon scanning, and regulatory change management, providing a strong foundation in how a regulated financial institution operates.
This role is suited to someone who enjoys research, analysis, data management, and interpreting regulatory information.
What You’ll Do
- Support the Compliance team in maintaining regulatory information, records, and documentation.
- Assist with monitoring and tracking regulatory requirements relevant to the Bank's activities and permissions.
- Prepare, analyse, and present compliance management information and governance reports.
- Support horizon scanning activities by monitoring regulatory developments, industry updates, and emerging risks.
- Contribute to the preparation and distribution of regulatory updates, newsletters, and awareness communications.
- Maintain accurate compliance records and ensure information is organised and up to date.
- Assist with administrative activities across the Compliance function, including data collection, document management, and reporting.
- Work collaboratively with Compliance colleagues to support ongoing monitoring, governance, and compliance programmes.
- Develop a broad understanding of banking regulations, regulatory obligations, and compliance best practices.
What You'll Gain
- A strong understanding of regulatory compliance within the banking sector.
- Exposure to governance, regulatory reporting, horizon scanning, and regulatory change management.
- Experience analysing and interpreting regulatory information.
- The opportunity to develop research, reporting, and stakeholder communication skills.
- Mentoring and support from experienced compliance professionals.
- A solid foundation for a long-term career in Compliance, Risk, or Regulatory Affairs.
What We're Looking For
- Recent graduate with a degree in: Law, Business Studies, English, Finance or a related discipline.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Ability to analyse information and present findings clearly.
- Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and work to deadlines.
- Strong research and data management capabilities.
- Interest in regulation, governance, risk, or compliance.
- Hybrid working with a minimum of three days per week in our London office (Wednesday is a core office day)
- To maximise the internship experience, interns are encouraged to spend four days per week in the office
- Recruitment and interviews will take place during October 2026
- Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for internship roles.
- Please see the information on our careers site for more information on the project structure of our internship programme.
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Graduate Compliance Intern employer: Alpha Bank London Limited
At Alpha Bank London, we pride ourselves on being more than just a bank; we are a community that values each individual for their unique contributions. Our hybrid work culture fosters collaboration and innovation, allowing you to connect with diverse colleagues while enjoying the flexibility of remote work. With a strong focus on employee growth and empowerment, you'll have the opportunity to enhance your skills and make a meaningful impact in a supportive environment that prioritises both professional excellence and personal well-being.
