Graduate Programme – Financial Markets

Job Description

Business Management and Sales Graduate Programme | LSEG

The Tone:
This is a permanent role at LSEG, located in New York, NY, with a hybrid work model. LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider, a 25,000-person organization across 65 countries. This graduate programme offers an ideal springboard for a meaningful career, supporting the Markets division in driving financial stability, empowering economies, and enabling customers to create sustainable growth. The role contributes to the development of businesses and economies worldwide by ensuring compliance and efficiency in financial transactions.

The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Type: Permanent
• Location: Hybrid, New York, NY
• Pay: $62800–$104600 yearly
• Team: Markets division, rotational programme
• Mission: Help customers across the trade life cycle, ensuring compliance and efficiency in clearing and reporting obligations while granting access to diverse liquidity pools.

What You’ll Actually Do
• Customer Problem Solving: Understand business goals for FX customers, maintain relationships, keep them informed, and manage post-sale activity.
• Market Research Analysis: Conduct research into global markets with a focus on debt listings, valuations, and shareholder and geographic analysis.
• Business Improvement Delivery: Deliver business intelligence, strategic initiatives, and operational improvements.
• Risk Management: Monitor and analyze risks, interpreting data in readiness for the delivery of risk projects or reporting.
• Product Lifecycle Support: Act as an individual contributor to assist the product lifecycle and work within a team to develop specialist skills.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Graduate who has completed studies in 2026, or a final year undergraduate or Master’s student completing all course requirements before September 2027.
• Experience: Demonstrable interest in financial markets, built through studies, work experience, or extracurricular activities.
• Skills: Curiosity for data and an ability to analyze information to draw conclusions and propose solutions; ability to connect the dots and think strategically; focus, resilience, and flexibility to adapt to changing demands; strong communication skills for collaboration.
• Bonus: Rights to work in the US without restrictions for the duration of the graduate programme and on a permanent basis from day one; ability to demonstrate and recognize that what is achieved is equally important as how it is achieved.