Barclays

Sales, Trading and Structuring Analyst Graduate Program 2027 New York

Barclays$110K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Final year undergraduate student with a GPA of 3.2 or above
  • Previous internship experience with Barclays and returned offer
  • Strong interest in business and finance
  • Good work ethic and eagerness to learn
  • Ability to analyze fundamental and technical data

Responsibilities

  • Execute small research projects to support strategic decision making
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on business initiatives
  • Identify market opportunities and develop business cases for new products
  • Manage client relationships and provide customer service support
  • Develop financial models that aid decision making
  • Train and mentor junior colleagues
  • Prepare presentations to communicate research findings

Benefits

  • Intensive initial training to enhance skills and knowledge
  • Opportunity to work in one of the largest investment banks globally
  • Access to a fast-paced, dynamic work environment
  • Participation in training and development programs
  • Networking opportunities within a prestigious financial institution
Full Job Description
Job Description

Purpose of the role

To participate in the day-to-day activities of the markets division providing insights and expertise that help senior colleagues make informed decisions, develop new products and services, and identify new market opportunities.

Accountabilities

  • Execution of small research projects, research to support strategic decision making, preparation of presentations and reports to communicate research findings, collaboration with senior management to implement research findings for the global markets division.
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams to support business initiatives.
  • Participation in training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge.
  • Identification of opportunities, development of business cases, management of the deployment and launch of new products and services for the global markets division.
  • Management of client relationships and provision of customer service support to clients and customers, under steadily decreasing supervision, responding to questions about products and services, processing of transactions.
  • Management of the development and implementation of financial models and strategies that support in decision making in the global markets division.
  • Training and mentoring of junior colleagues.

Analyst Expectations

  • To perform prescribed activities in a timely manner and to a high standard consistently driving continuous improvement.
  • Requires in-depth technical knowledge and experience in their assigned area of expertise
  • Thorough understanding of the underlying principles and concepts within the area of expertise
  • They lead and supervise a team, guiding and supporting professional development, allocating work requirements and coordinating team resources.
  • If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L – Listen and be authentic, E – Energise and inspire, A – Align across the enterprise, D – Develop others.
  • OR for an individual contributor, they develop technical expertise in work area, acting as an advisor where appropriate.
  • Will have an impact on the work of related teams within the area.
  • Partner with other functions and business areas.
  • Takes responsibility for end results of a team’s operational processing and activities.
  • Escalate breaches of policies / procedure appropriately.
  • Take responsibility for embedding new policies/ procedures adopted due to risk mitigation.
  • Advise and influence decision making within own area of expertise.
  • Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work you own or contribute to. Deliver your workand areas of responsibility in line with relevant rules, regulation and codes of conduct.
  • Maintain and continually build an understanding of how own sub-function integrates with function, alongside knowledge of the organisations products, services and processes within the function.
  • Demonstrate understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function.
  • Make evaluative judgements based on the analysis of factual information, paying attention to detail.
  • Resolve problems by identifying and selecting solutions through the application of acquired technical experience and will be guided by precedents.
  • Guide and persuade team members and communicate complex / sensitive information.
  • Act as contact point for stakeholders outside of the immediate function, while building a network of contacts outside team and external to the organisation.

All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship 6 our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset 6 to Empower, Challenge and Drive 6 the operating manual for how we behave.

Please note this is a job posting for our 2026 Internship cohort, please do not apply to this position if you have not completed an Internship with Barclays and received a return offer.

Graduate Program Overview
If you're a recent graduate or soon-to-be graduate join us and unlock a world of carefully curated experiences, knowledge, and connections to shape your career. Along the way, you can expect all the training and support you need to make your mark on the world. Put simply, we9ll empower you to help determine how we do things and where we go next. Our graduates are a vital part of our success, and we welcome applications from people from all walks of life. Whoever you are and wherever you want to join us, if you9re curious, creative and ambitious, this is a world in which you can truly belong.

Why the Sales, Trading and Structuring Graduate Program?
Barclays makes markets in nearly all major asset classes, providing sophisticated, timely solutions to our clients. Our Sales & Trading team works in a fast-paced, dynamic and exciting environment, quickly processing information and anticipating market trends to help clients make their next move.

Over your time as an analyst, you9ll develop a solid understanding of the global markets while building your communication, quantitative and analytical skills. After intensive initial training, you will start your career as a salesperson or a trader on a specific desk in one of our business areas, including: Client Capital Management, Client Strategy, Commodities, Credit, eFICC Trading, Equities, Equity Financing, Foreign Exchange, Municipals, Rates, Structuring, Securitized Products

As a Sales analyst, you9ll start by supporting your colleagues before taking on your own set of clients. You may:
 analyse and develop solutions to clients9 needs
 monitor markets and formulate trade ideas
 perform various analyses on fundamental and technical data
 attend client meetings or calls with traders, salespeople and research colleagues

As a Trading analyst, you may:
 monitor markets and generate trade ideas
 participate in pricing products
 help out with daily tasks such as trade reporting or P&L analysis
 assist with managing risk of the team9s trading books

1-2 year targeted, fast-track program focused on developing specialist technical expertise

Markets at Barclays
Markets is the financial barometer of world events at Barclays. So every day is different and it9s a challenging, fascinating place to build a career. We help institutional investors to identify market opportunities, manage risk and generate returns for their portfolios. Our teams provide market insights, execution services and tailored risk management and financing solutions to our clients; we help them protect their capital and make the most of their assets. And, as one of the largest investment banks in the world, we offer a full range of products and services across every type of investment market.

Who we9re looking for
To be considered for this program, you must be motivated and curious and be in your final year of study at an undergraduate degree program.

Ideally, you9ll have a GPA of 3.2 or above. You9ll have an interest in business and finance, a good work ethic and be keen to learn and develop a technical skill set.

Working in New York
You will be working at our Americas Headquarters at 745 Seventh Avenue. This 37-story office tower is located in Times Square in the heart of Manhattan and features a cafeteria, fitness center and state-of-the-art LED signage on the facade of the building.

Salary / Rate Minimum: 110,000.00
Salary / Rate Maximum: 110,000.00


The minimum and maximum salary/rate information above include only base salary or base hourly rate. It does not include any another type of compensation or benefits that may be available.


Regulated by FINRA

About Barclays

Barclays is a British multinational investment bank and financial services company. The company was founded in 1690 and is headquartered in London, England. Barclays provides a range of financial services, including retail banking, corporate banking, investment banking, and wealth management. The company operates in over 40 countries and has over 83,000 employees. In 2020, Barclays reported revenue of £21.8 billion and net income of £1.5 billion. The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index.
Learn more about Barclays
Size
81,600 employees
Market Cap
$30.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2.3 billion
Founded
1997
5 Year Trend
-5%
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