Description
We are seeking a talented individual to join our Sales, Trading and Structuring Graduate Program at Barclays. As a graduate, you will participate in the day-to-day activities of the markets division, providing insights and expertise to help senior colleagues make informed decisions, develop new products and services, and identify new market opportunities.
Accountabilities:
- Execute small research projects and prepare presentations and reports to communicate research findings
- Collaborate with senior management to implement research findings for the global markets division
- Work with cross-functional teams to support business initiatives
- Participate in training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge
- Identify opportunities, develop business cases, and manage the deployment and launch of new products and services
- Manage client relationships and provide customer service support
- Develop and implement financial models and strategies to support decision making
- Train and mentor junior colleagues
Analyst Expectations:
- Perform prescribed activities in a timely manner and to a high standard, driving continuous improvement
- Demonstrate in-depth technical knowledge and experience in assigned area of expertise
- Lead and supervise a team, guiding and supporting professional development
- Partner with other functions and business areas
- Take responsibility for end results of team's operational processing and activities
- Escalate breaches of policies and procedures
- Embed new policies and procedures adopted due to risk mitigation
- Advise and influence decision making within own area of expertise
- Manage risk and strengthen controls
- Maintain understanding of how own sub-function integrates with function
- Demonstrate understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to organisational objectives
- Make evaluative judgements based on analysis of factual information
- Resolve problems by identifying and selecting solutions
- Guide and persuade team members and communicate complex information
- Act as contact point for stakeholders outside of immediate function
Graduate Program Overview: Join us and unlock a world of carefully curated experiences, knowledge, and connections to shape your career. Our graduates are a vital part of our success, and we welcome applications from people from all walks of life.
Why the Sales, Trading and Structuring Graduate Program? Develop a solid understanding of global markets while building communication, quantitative, and analytical skills. Work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, quickly processing information and anticipating market trends to help clients make their next move.
Markets at Barclays: Help institutional investors identify market opportunities, manage risk, and generate returns for their portfolios. Provide market insights, execution services, and tailored risk management and financing solutions to clients.
Who we're looking for: Motivated and curious individuals in their final year of undergraduate study, with a GPA of 3.2 or above, and an interest in business and finance.
Working in New York: Work at our Americas Headquarters at 745 Seventh Avenue, a 37-story office tower located in Times Square in the heart of Manhattan.