FAQs
What is the duration of the Finance Analyst Graduate Programme?
The Finance Analyst Graduate Programme is a 2-year rotational programme.
Where is the Finance Analyst Graduate Programme based?
The programme is based in London, specifically at Barclays' global headquarters in Canary Wharf.
What type of training can participants expect in the programme?
Participants can expect several weeks of intensive training, including on-the-job and classroom training in their designated Finance or Tax teams.
What qualifications are required to apply for the programme?
Applicants must have a strong degree or expected degree in any field. Basic knowledge of finance and financial markets is also preferred.
What are the key responsibilities during the programme?
Key responsibilities include conducting daily profit and loss analysis, compiling reports for senior managers, analyzing data for trends and insights, and leading meetings with fiscal stakeholders.
Are there opportunities for career development during the programme?
Yes, there will be participation in training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge, as well as opportunities for mentoring junior colleagues.
What skills are emphasized for applicants to this programme?
Ideal candidates should be motivated, analytical, detail-oriented, client-focused, and able to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Is prior experience in finance required to apply?
No prior experience in finance is specifically required, although basic knowledge of finance and financial markets is beneficial.
What values does Barclays expect candidates to demonstrate?
Barclays expects candidates to demonstrate values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Stewardship, as well as the mindset to Empower, Challenge, and Drive.
When will applications for the programme open?
Applications for the 2025 Finance Analyst Graduate Programme will open soon, with specific details to be provided on Barclays’ recruitment platforms.