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Quantitative Analytics Analyst & Associate Graduate Programme 2025 Glasgow

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Barclays

Sep 13

Applications are closed

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Data
    Banking & Finance
  • Glasgow

Requirements

  • To be considered for this programme, you must be motivated and curious and have completed or be in your final year of an undergraduate or postgraduate qualification, or equivalent, in a technical discipline such as Physics, Mathematics, Quantitative Finance, Economics, Statistics, Calculus, Computer Science, or other STEM subjects.
  • Ideally, you'll have mathematical and programming skills (ideally in Java, C++, or Python) along with a knack for logical thinking and creative problem solving.
  • You'll be a good communicator and team player.

Responsibilities

  • Execution of small research projects to support risk identification and strategic decision making.
  • Prepare presentations and reports to communicate the findings to senior management.
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams to support business initiatives.
  • Participation in training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge.
  • Identification and management of risks including reviewing and challenging business propositions.
  • Management of business and client relationships under steadily decreasing supervision.
  • Support of risk management and decision making by using financial models and strategies.
  • 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 work and 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 organisation’s 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.

FAQs

What qualifications do I need to apply for this programme?

To be considered for this programme, you must have completed or be in your final year of an undergraduate or postgraduate qualification, or equivalent, in a technical discipline such as Physics, Mathematics, Quantitative Finance, Economics, Statistics, Calculus, Computer Science, or other STEM subjects.

What programming skills are preferred for applicants?

Ideally, candidates should have mathematical and programming skills in languages such as Java, C++, or Python.

Is prior experience required to apply for the Quantitative Analytics Graduate Programme?

This programme is targeted at recent graduates or soon-to-be graduates, so prior work experience is not explicitly required. However, any relevant internships or academic experience in the field could be beneficial.

What types of teams will I have the opportunity to work with in this programme?

You will have the opportunity to join specialist teams such as Markets Quants or Statistical Modelling Quants, working collaboratively with colleagues in those areas.

What kind of training can I expect at the start of the programme?

The graduate experience begins with several weeks of intense training covering product and business knowledge as well as other skills necessary for a successful start.

Where is the programme located?

The Quantitative Analytics Graduate Programme is based at our state-of-the-art campus in Glasgow.

What opportunities for professional development are available?

Participants will engage in training and development programs to enhance their skills and knowledge throughout the programme and beyond.

Does Barclays value diversity and inclusion?

Yes, Barclays is committed to equal employment opportunity and welcomes applications from individuals from all walks of life, promoting an inclusive culture.

Is there a chance to participate in extracurricular activities?

Yes, the Glasgow campus offers various opportunities outside of work, including social events and clubs, such as an on-site beekeeping club.

When do the applications for the 2025 programme open?

Applications for the 2025 internship or graduate opportunities will be opening soon.

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Barclays

Barclays is a British multinational bank offering personal, corporate, and investment banking services worldwide.

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Mission & Purpose

Barclays is a British universal bank. We are diversified by business, by different types of customers and clients, and by geography. Our businesses include consumer banking and payments operations around the world, as well as a top-tier, full service, global corporate and investment bank, all of which are supported by our service company which provides technology, operations and functional services across the Group. With over 325 years of history and expertise in banking, Barclays operates in over 40 countries and employs approximately 83,500 people. Barclays moves, lends, invests and protects money for customers and clients worldwide. Barclays is a trading name of Barclays Bank PLC and its subsidiaries. Barclays Bank PLC is registered in England and is authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority. Registered in England. Registered No. 1026167. Registered office: 1 Churchill Place, London E14 5HP.

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