2026 MUFG UK Analyst Programme: Business Critical Services

MUFG; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial group in London is looking for an ambitious analyst to support procurement and risk management functions. The role involves monitoring procurement processes and analyzing supplier performance. Ideal candidates are in their final year of study or recent graduates, with strong analytical skills and a team-oriented mindset. This position offers a comprehensive training program and the opportunity to learn from industry experts.

Benefits

Comprehensive training program

Mentorship and buddy support

Flexible working options

Qualifications

• Motivated and integrity-driven individual.
• Ability to collaborate across teams.
• Innovative with creative problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the adoption of TPRM across MUFG entities.
• Monitor and report over end-to-end procurement process.
• Analyse supplier performance and KPIs for actionable insights.

Skills

Strong interest in procurement

Excellent communication skills

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Ability to manage tasks in a fast-paced environment

Education

Final year of study or graduated in the last 12 months

Job description

Overview

Do you want your voice heard and your actions to count?

Discover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the world’s leading financial groups. Across the globe, we’re 150,000 colleagues, striving to make a difference for every client, organization, and community we serve. We stand for our values, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world.

With a vision to be the world’s most trusted financial group, it’s part of our culture to put people first, listen to new and diverse ideas and collaborate toward greater innovation, speed and agility. This means investing in talent, technologies, and tools that empower you to own your career.

Join MUFG, where being inspired is expected and making a meaningful impact is rewarded.

Business Critical Services will give you an exciting insight into how we achieve the very best solutions to help our clients run their operations in the most efficient way possible and support the growth of their business. Applications close on 2 November 2025. To learn more about our programmes and how to apply, please visit our website: www.mufgcampus.com

Who We Are

We are MUFG. With over 360 years of heritage and more than 150,000 employees in 40 countries, we’ve grown to become one of the top ten banks in the world.

Combining our global network and financial strength with a dedication to becoming the world's most trusted financial group, we pride ourselves on exceeding client expectations and building long-term relationships. We support our clients and protect their interests with the highest levels of professionalism and expertise, while also serving society and fostering a sustainable vision for growth.

We’re looking for ambitious, driven individuals to join our team, and help us to become the world’s most trusted financial group. With graduate schemes and internships available around the world, you will have the opportunity to learn from some of the best experts in the industry.

Our Business Areas

Our securities business offer a comprehensive product suite to clients around the world through five key business lines in the primary and secondary markets: capital markets, credit, rates, equities, and structured products. Our commercial banking arm is a leading corporate lending bank offering an intensive range of services from Project Finance & Syndicated Loans through to Business Critical Services & Asset Finance.

By joining MUFG, you’ll have the opportunity to enhance your financial expertise and become part of a truly international organisation.

With our global reach and collaborative culture, you have the opportunity to create a brighter future at MUFG

What To Expect

Business Critical Services is a part of the Finance division playing an active role in enabling utilisation of Third Party services through their Procurement, Third Party Risk Management (TPRM) and Vendor Management teams. Principal functions and responsibilities:

• Support the adoption of TPRM across new MUFG entities

• Continue driving the completeness and coverage of exit plans for material relationships

• Participate in discussions on the future state of TPRM in MUFG

• Monitor and report over end to end procurement process establishing key indicators to flag gaps in adherence to the required processes

• Supporting the implementation of the VM Policy, processes and systems while maintaining the data to keep up to date.

• Analyse supplier performance and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to produce actionable insights and reporting for stakeholders.

• Coordinating Vendor Review meetings and associated governance requirements

• Providing operational support for VM activities and projects

• Ensuring data accuracy and supporting timely reporting

• Contributing to continuous improvement within the VM function

Our 18 month Analyst Programme starts with a comprehensive training programme designed to develop a sound understanding of our product lines, our clients & our business strategies. Equipped with newfound knowledge, you’ll start with the desk where you’ll gain hands-on work experience. Right from day one, you’ll become an integral member of the team and will be given meaningful work to complete, allowing you to start building your experience and expertise within your chosen field.

As a part of a select intake, you will have the opportunity to learn from some of the best professionals in the industry. We’re highly team-driven, but you’ll still find plenty of opportunity to shine as an individual. In our open and inclusive environment, senior colleagues will know who you are and will see the work you do. In addition, your buddy and mentor will make sure you have all the support you need to succeed. And you’ll enjoy an ongoing commitment to your development as you build a lasting and rewarding career with us.

Join our Team

We look for talented, motivated and ambitious people who will be able to help drive our business forward. Successful candidates will:

• have a strong interest in procurement, supply chain, risk management, or financial services

• ability to collaborate across teams and manage tasks in a fast-paced environment

• have excellent communication & interpersonal skills

• have high levels of motivation and integrity

• have strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Have excellent attention to detail and accuracy

• be innovative and have the ability to generate new and creative ideas

• be in their final year of study or have graduated in the last 12 months

We are open to considering flexible working requests in line with organisational requirements.

MUFG is committed to embracing diversity and building an inclusive culture where all employees are valued, respected and their opinions count. We support the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment and employment, and oppose all forms of discrimination on the grounds of age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy and maternity, race, gender reassignment, religion or belief and marriage or civil partnership.

We make our recruitment decisions in a non-discriminatory manner in accordance with our commitment to identifying the right skills for the right role and our obligations under the law.

At MUFG, our colleagues are our greatest assets. Our Culture Principles provide a roadmap for how each of our colleagues must think and act to become more client-obsessed, inclusive and innovative. They reflect who we are, who we want to be and what we expect from one another. We are excited to see you take the next step in exploring a career with us and encourage you to spend more time reviewing them!

Our Culture Principles

• Client Centric

• People Focused

• Listen Up. Speak Up.

• Innovate & Simplify

• Own & Execute