Graduate programmes
Our graduate programmes, for final year undergraduate or Masters students and recent graduates, sit within Business, Corporate Functions, Sales or Technology.
From day one you will be aligned to a division, where you will access divisional and global learning opportunities and experiences.
Our sustainable growth as a business means that more than ever before there are opportunities to develop your career in a truly global organisation, which is critical to the successful functioning of global financial markets. The breadth of our business means you will never lack opportunities to learn and grow.
Our Business Programmes will allow you to gain valuable experience within one of our divisions (Capital Markets, Post Trade and Data & Analytics). You may be involved in helping companies to raise capital, developing benchmark ranges and indices, or building and evaluating risk models. We will align you to a division at the end of the recruitment process, based on the strengths you demonstrate and the requirements of the role. Regardless of the role, you will build your financial markets understanding as well as technical understanding of key products. You will collaborate with global or cross-divisional teams that play critical roles across the trade lifecycle.
Our Corporate Functions Programmes provide an opportunity to work across one of our Group functions (People, Corporate Affairs and Marketing, Finance, Strategy or Risk). You will work collaboratively to harness the value of the combined expertise within our Group divisions, including using insight from the wider business. We will align you to a division at the end of the recruitment process, based on the strengths you demonstrate and the requirements of the role. You will partner with global and cross functional teams supporting the strategic initiatives across LSEG.
Our Sales & Account Management Programme is a great full-time opportunity for individuals looking to accelerate their careers within Sales and Account Management. This programme offers you the experience of learning about and collaborating with a variety of our products, locations and teams whilst developing the critical skills needed to become a crucial contributor to our Sales organisation – within Account Management, Business Development, Customer Success or Sales. We’ll align you to one of those areas based on the strengths that you demonstrate during the recruitment process.
Our Technology Programme will enable you to launch your career in Technology by contributing to live projects with leading technologies, collaborating with and being mentored by best-in-class talent as you acquire critical skills through the on-the-job experiences. You will have a meaningful role in harnessing new, exciting technologies and working on projects aimed at integrating these into our frontline operations. You will be aligned to a Technology team at the end of the recruitment process, based on your strengths and fit with the role requirements. Whatever your role, you will work in partnership with the Group’s businesses, providing you with a commercial perspective that will help you as you progress within our organisation.
Learning and Development
At LSEG we believe that colleagues own and drive their development. We understand it can be nerve-wracking to embark on a new career and, in some cases, make the transition from education to practice. We will assist you in nurturing a growth mindset and developing foundational and human skills such as financial market value chain, customer centricity, adaptability, innovation, problem solving and stakeholder management as well as specialist skills that are critical to the division that you will be working with.
During the programme we will provide curated learning pathways through leading learning platforms, a chance to connect with subject matter experts within LSEG and the opportunity to pursue a professional qualification that supports to build critical skills relevant to your area of specialisation, aiming to develop your knowledge and skills – with a global and divisional focus. You will also have access to Career Navigator, our brand-new personalised platform which will empower you to define and achieve your career ambitions within LSEG. You will access global and local learning opportunities and experiences, as well as a network of Early Careers peers who will support you as you progress your career journey at LSEG. You will contribute to wider society through CSR and volunteering initiatives as you build connections forming a global community across LSEG.
LSEG is a place where you can take your career in any direction. We believe in the career philosophy of “My Career. My Opportunity. My Future.”, empowering you with the tools and structure needed to broaden your skills. Beyond the programme, you can look forward to opportunities to advance your skills and learning at every stage of your career. Our scale and global presence give you the opportunity to deepen your abilities and expertise and take the next steps on your journey to achieving your career ambitions.
