Helsinki Internship Programme 2026

At SEB, we believe in fresh thinking, new working methods, and innovation to create a fairer and more sustainable world. Our various programmes for university students and recent graduates are excellent gateways for you to start an exciting career in finance. Regardless of your experience, we'll help you develop new skills and take on more responsibility to create a positive impact. Welcome to SEB and your future career!

We are now looking for interns to take part in our Helsinki Internship Programme during spring or autumn 2026. You will get a unique opportunity to learn about banking and gain a thorough understanding of SEB’s business in Finland and abroad. We will welcome you to our warm company culture where you will be able to build an amazing experience for yourself while being supported by our professionals.

We have six positions available within the Corporate and Investment Banking division. The interns will be based on Financial Strategy, Institutional Coverage, Real Estate Coverage, Project & Infrastructure Finance and Equity Research teams. We will match you to one of the teams based on your background and interests.

To thrive in this role, we believe you have

• Genuine interest in the financial markets and eagerness to learn

• Ability to prioritize tasks and to work with individual projects

• Excellent communication and networking skills

• Good analytical skills and strong skills in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint

• Fluency in English, Finnish is seen as an advantage

The programme is targeted for university students (approx. 2nd- 4th year) from various backgrounds who have the potential, passion, and desire to become future talents within SEB. Learn more about the programme: https://seb.fi/tietoa-sebsta/ura/internship-ja-trainee-ohjelmat/helsinki-internship-ohjelma

What we offer

• International opportunities and working environment

• Friendly and welcoming culture

• Encouraging work-life balance

• Extensive training and learning opportunities

We are 300 colleagues in Finland, working at our activity-based office in the centre of Helsinki. Our office is designed for us – to support good collaboration and wellbeing at work. We are proud of our high engagement and job satisfaction. At SEB you can combine the opportunities of an international organisation with the responsibility, flexibility and variety of tasks enabled by our relatively small and thus agile teams in Helsinki.

Do you want to be part of SEB?

It is our fundamental belief that inclusion and diversity is crucial for our future success. We strive to have an inclusive, value-driven culture where employees feel valued, respected, and involved irrespective of who they are, what they believe or where they come from.

Please submit your application documents via our webpage www.seb.fi/tietoa-sebsta/ura/avoimet-tyopaikat by September 14th at the latest. Make sure your application documents include 1) your CV, 2) a short cover letter and 3) your latest transcript of study records.