Program start date: September 2023

Our Business Graduate Program provides the ideal springboard for an exciting and meaningful career in global financial markets.

To be eligible you must be a final year undergraduate or postgrad student and have completed all the requirements of your course before September 2023. You should be on track for a GPA 3.0, 80% or equivalent in any subject area. As a graduate, you will join one of the following business areas: Capital Markets, Post Trade or Corporate Functions.

The dynamic nature of roles in LSEG means you could be involved in helping companies to raise capital, providing secure and reliable trading platforms or delivering real-time information. We are also central to the post trade environment, managing risk and ensuring liquidity.

What we offer:

• Launch your career in Post Trade, or one of our key divisions.
• Collaborate with global, cross-divisional teams and connect with a global Early Careers community.
• Develop your financial markets and business knowledge as well as your human skills as you move across projects.
• Build your technical skills; and develop self-insight to define your future career ambitions.
• Be supported to gain industry recognized qualifications.
• Access global learning opportunities and experiences and contribute to wider society via CSR and volunteering initiatives.

Our graduates join us on a permanent basis, and from day one you will be aligned to a division, which will allow you to develop within a secure framework. During the recruitment process we will get to know your skills and interest and how they align to the needs of the business, to allow us to place you in the right division.

What we are looking for:

We are passionate about recruiting people who can 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.
• 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.

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

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Recruitment Process:

• The first stage of the recruitment process involves a review of your CV and motivational statement.
• Should you pass the initial screening stage, you will be invited to complete an online test to help identify the skills and behaviours you’ll bring to the role. It includes some questions on how you would describe yourself, how you typically approach tasks, and a short cognitive ability test.   
• The next step is a telephone interview where we will test your motivations for the role as well as some of our key competencies.
• The final stage is an assessment centre which involves a number of different types of exercises – further information is provided at the point of invite.

Please note, all our assessment centres will be run virtually this year.

Compensation/Benefits Information (New York City applicants only):

LSEG is committed to offering competitive Compensation and benefits. The anticipated base salary for this position is $55,700 - $91,400. In addition to our offered base salary, this role is eligible for our annual incentive (AIP/"bonus plan"). Target AIP rates will be commensurate with role level and posted career stage.

All roles are typically eligible for inclusion in our LSEG benefit program, more information & details will be provided at time of offer. LSEG is committed to offering competitive Compensation and benefits. Please be aware base salary ranges may vary by geographic location, including city and state. In addition to our offered base salary, this role is eligible for our variable incentive compensation plan. Individual salary will be reflective of job-related knowledge, skills, and commensurate experience. All roles are typically eligible for inclusion in our LSEG benefits program, more information & details will be provided at time of offer.

LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. We are drivers of innovation and growth across global markets. We play a vital social and economic role in the world’s financial system.

We offer a wide range of opportunities for ambitious students and graduates to start a dynamic and rewarding career in global financial markets. Whichever path you choose, at LSEG you will have the opportunity to have a formal experience to learn, grow and push the boundaries of what’s possible.

Find out where a career in global financial markets can take you.