R0123408 Business Analyst Graduate Programme

London Stock Exchange$62K — $104K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Completed studies in a Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Finance, or Economics discipline by September 2027
  • Demonstrated interest in financial markets through studies, work experience, or extracurricular activities
  • Comfortable handling large data sets with coding skills in Python or SQL
  • Ability to analyze data and draw actionable conclusions
  • Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively
  • Resilience and adaptability in a fast-paced environment
  • Permanent UK work rights for the duration of the graduate programme

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and analyze financial risks while preparing risk projects and reports
  • Support existing products by researching and testing online content and user interfaces
  • Conduct research analysis on global markets, including debt listings and valuations
  • Participate in group projects aligned with LSEG's objectives
  • Engage in divisional-led inductions to understand the business context
  • Connect with the global early careers community and participate in CSR initiatives

Benefits

  • Annual wellness allowance and employee assistance programme for emotional wellbeing
  • Private medical insurance and gym membership discounts for physical wellbeing
  • Life insurance, income protection, and pension plans for financial wellbeing
  • Access to a variety of retail discounts through MyOffers
  • Hybrid working environment supporting flexibility between office and remote work
Full Job Description
Job Description (Job advert content)

Programme start date: September 2027

Please review all the graduate programme opportunities and make one application

This is a great opportunity for students studying a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics subject or Finance, Economics with a strong inclination towards FinTech/Technology to apply their skills to Business related role. During the recruitment process we will get to know your skills and interest and how they align with the needs of the business to place you in your first rotation.

As a graduate you can expect exposure across:
  • Financial Risk teams, which involves monitoring and analysing risks, and interpreting data in readiness for the delivery of risk projects or reporting.
  • Or supporting our existing products! Contributing towards researching, tracking, and testing content and user interface of online products.
  • Or research analysis into global markets which could have a focus on debt listings, valuations, and shareholder and geographic analysis.


To be eligible you must be a graduate studying a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics discipline, who has completed your studies in 2026 or a final year undergraduate or Master's student and have completed all the requirements of your qualification before September 2027.

Highlights of the Graduate Programme
  • Progress through a 12-month development journey aiming to build foundational skills that are key for your future success
  • Build your foundational knowledge of LSEG, Financial Markets and the business during your global induction
  • Divisional-led inductions to immerse graduates into the business through team-led overviews and introductions
  • Participate in group projects which are aligned to LSEG goals
  • Meet in person with your cohort at 'Ignite', the programme mid-point skills offsite. Explore key knowledge areas and skills
  • Access opportunities to earn industry recognized qualifications, including 5 study days during programme
  • Connect with global early careers community and opportunities and contribute to wider society via CSR initiatives and volunteering opportunities


Our graduates join us on a permanent basis, and from day one you will be aligned to LSEG Markets, which will allow you to develop within a secure framework.

What we are looking for:

We are passionate about recruiting people who want to understand the full breadth of our organisation, how it fits together, how it functions - and are interested in playing a part of our development, as it grows and diversifies.
  • You should have a demonstrable interest in financial markets, which you've built through your studies, work experience or extracurricular activities.
  • Competent and comfortable with large data sets and able to code in the relevant languages (Python, SQL) or an understanding of tools like Tableu, Power BI
  • A curiosity for data and an ability to analyse information to draw conclusions and propose solutions.
  • Individuals who are able to connect the dots and think strategically.
  • The environment we work in is fast paced, you'll need to demonstrate focus, resilience and the flexibility to adapt to changing demands.
  • People who can collaborate with others, using their strong communication skills in the process.
  • Studying a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics discipline or Finance, Economics with a strong inclination towards FinTech/Technology.
  • Ideal candidates will have the rights to work in the UK without restrictions for the duration of the graduate programme and joins us on a permanent basis from day one.


You will stand out to us if you can demonstrate and recognise that what you achieve is equally important as how you achieve it.

Application close: 20th October, however we recommend an early application as we consider candidates on a rolling basis. Due to the volume of applications, we might close the applications earlier, so we recommend an early application.

Recruitment Process:
  • The first stage of the recruitment process involves making an application and submitting your resume.
  • The next stage of the application process is an untimed Immersive Online Assessment. The assessment is designed to give you an insight into what it's like to work at LSEG.
  • The second stage is a video interview where you will answer a series of questions using a strength-based-interview style
  • The final stage is a half day assessment centre which involves several different types of exercises - further information is provided at the point of invite.


Please review all the graduate programme opportunities and make one application If you make more than one application, we will review your first application only.

Please note, all our assessment centres are held virtually.

At LSEG, we provide our employees with a comprehensive benefits portfolio as part of a competitive total rewards package. Our benefit plans are designed to supplement the financial, emotional and physical wellbeing of our employees and their families at all stages of their life. We encourage an appreciative, collaborative and inclusive culture that promotes employee and organisational wellbeing.

We believe in remunerating our people with a variety of attractive benefits such as:
  • Emotional Wellbeing: Annual wellness allowance; Employee assistance programme
  • Physical Wellbeing: Private Medical Insurance; Optional dental Insurance; Gym membership & discounts
  • Financial Wellbeing: Life Insurance; Income protection; Pension
  • Other benefits: MyOffers: access to a range of retail discounts


We believe hybrid working makes more possible and recognise difference as a good thing. We want to set everyone up to bring their best self to work. Everyone will spend time with colleagues in the office (3 days), but you'll be trusted to work flexibly, in a way that delivers excellence.

Career Stage:
Associate

Compensation/Benefits Information:

LSEG is committed to offering competitive Compensation and Benefits. The anticipated base salary for this position is $62,800 - $104,600.

Please be aware base salary ranges may vary by geographic location, city and state. In addition to our offered base salary, this role is eligible for our Annual Incentive Plan (AIP/"bonus plan"). Target AIP rates will be commensurate with role level and posted career stage. Individual salary will be reflective of job related knowledge, skills and equivalent experience. LSEG roles (excluding internships and part-time roles of less than 20 hours per week) are typically eligible for inclusion in our LSEG Benefits program, which includes offerings of: Annual Wellness Allowance, Paid time-off, Medical, Dental, Vision, Flex Spending & Health Savings Options, Prescription Drug plan, 401(K) Savings Plan and Company match. LSEG's Benefits plan also includes basic life insurance, disability benefits, emergency backup dependent care, adoption assistance commuter assistance etc.

London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) Information:

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