Business Risk Analysis & Insight Placement Programme (12-Month Industry Placement)
Location:
Bristol (Hybrid working)
Salary:
£25,207 per annum
Start Date:
July 2026
Employment Type:
Fixed-term, Full-time (12 months)
Overview
Our client is seeking motivated undergraduates to join their
Business Risk Analysis & Insight Placement Programme
. This 12-month industry placement offers the opportunity to gain practical experience in risk management, analysis, and business reporting while contributing to projects that directly impact organisational decision-making.
Working within the Business Risk team, you will help deliver innovative reporting and analysis that supports senior leaders in managing risks effectively, ensuring decisions are grounded in insight, data, and governance standards.
Programme Highlights
The placement is built around three key pillars:
* Making an Impact
– From day one, you will contribute to meaningful work that supports both business teams and customers.
* Personal Development
– Access mentoring, workshops, and events designed to accelerate your professional growth.
* The Project
– Collaborate with other students on a dedicated project that drives measurable impact.
Responsibilities
* Support the Business Risk team in delivering analysis, reporting, and insights that help identify trends and recommend improvements.
* Use Excel, and potentially Power BI or automation tools, to enhance business reporting and efficiency.
* Work with different teams across the organisation to understand challenges and design practical solutions.
* Contribute to capturing, monitoring, and managing risks in line with the organisation's risk appetite.
* Present findings and updates in a clear and professional manner to stakeholders.
Requirements
Minimum Criteria:
* Currently in the second year of a technical degree that includes a year in industry.
* Confident using
Excel
; interest in developing skills with
Power BI
and automation tools.
* Strong attention to detail with good organisational skills.
* Curious, problem-solving mindset with strong communication abilities.
* Able to work from the Bristol office at least three days per week.
* Available to start in
July 2026
.
Benefits
* Annual salary of
£25,207
.
* Hybrid working (up to 2 days remote per week).
* Mentorship and structured development support.
* Opportunities to learn risk management and business analysis in a real-world environment.
* Inclusive and collaborative workplace culture.
Recruitment Process
1. Application Stage:
Submit CV and responses to 4 questions.
2. Video Assessment:
One-way video interview with 5 questions (6 days to complete).
3. Virtual Interview:
Conducted with the Early Careers Recruitment team (31 October – 3 November 2025).
4. Assessment Centre:
Full-day event in Bristol on
26 November 2025
.
Successful candidates will begin the programme on
6 July 2026
.
Inclusion & Accessibility
Our client is a
Disability Confident Leader
and guarantees interviews for applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria. The recruitment process is fully inclusive, with adjustments made where needed to ensure equal opportunity for all candidates.