Business Analyst Summer Internship

targetjobs UK; Greater London; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Wellbeing support

Job summary

London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) is offering a 9-week Summer Business Analyst Internship Programme designed to mirror our Business Graduate Programme. You will gain hands-on exposure to data-driven projects within our Markets division, including coding in Python/SQL and using Tableau or Power BI.

Successful candidates will rotate across teams, tackle real market challenges, and develop strategic thinking, collaboration and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Interest in financial markets demonstrated through studies or activities.
• Comfort with large data sets; can code in Python/SQL or understand Tableau/Power BI.
• Curiosity for data; ability to analyse information and draw conclusions.
• Ability to connect the dots and think strategically; focus and resilience.
• Strong communication skills and collaboration ability.
• Engineering or Finance/Economics with FinTech/Technology inclination.
• Right to work in the UK for the duration of the programme.

Skills

Python

SQL

Tableau

Power BI

Data analysis

Strong communication

Strategic thinking

Team collaboration

Education

Penultimate year undergraduate

Job description

Programme start date: June 2027

Our Summer Business Analyst Internship Programme has been crafted to simulate our Business Graduate Programme so that you can understand what a career with LSEG would really be like.

LSEG is at the forefront of trading services – a fundamental part of the financial and transactional services that support and enhance the development of businesses and economies across the world.

Join LSEG's Markets division

Be part of a dynamic team that powers global financial markets and helps organisations navigate risk with confidence. This internship programme brings together our Capital Markets and Post Trade businesses to offer a comprehensive suite of solutions—from raising and trading capital across asset classes and geographies, to clearing and optimising portfolios, to managing regulatory, reputational and financial risk.

Whether it's enabling companies to list and grow on the London Stock Exchange, supporting seamless post-trade operations, or delivering trusted data and tools like World-Check and identity verification services, you'll be at the heart of the financial ecosystem. You'll gain exposure to cutting-edge platforms like FXall and Tradeweb, work with clients across the globe, and help shape the future of financial markets.

This is a great opportunity for students studying a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics subject to apply their skills to a Business related role. During the recruitment process we will get to know your skills and interests and how they align with the needs of the business to place you in your first rotation.

To be eligible, you must be a penultimate year undergraduate student due to complete all the requirements of your course summer 2028.

These are real roles. Our 9 weeks summer interns play a part in the success of our organisation, just like they would do as a graduate.

What We Are Looking For

• A demonstrable interest in financial markets, built through your studies, work experience or extracurricular activities.
• Competent and comfortable with large data sets and able to code in languages such as Python, SQL or an understanding of tools like Tableau, Power BI.
• A curiosity for data and an ability to analyse information to draw conclusions and propose solutions.
• Individuals who can connect the dots and think strategically.
• Focus, resilience and flexibility to adapt to changing demands in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with others.
• Studying an Engineering field or Finance, Economics with a strong inclination towards FinTech/Technology.
• Ideal candidates will have the right to work in the UK without restrictions for the duration of the programme.

You will stand out to us if you can demonstrate and recognise that what you achieve is equally important as how you achieve it.

Application close: 30th October

However, we recommend an early application as we consider candidates on a rolling basis. Due to the volume of applications, we might close applications earlier, so we recommend an early application.

Recruitment Process

• The first stage of the recruitment process involves making an application and submitting your resume.
• The next stage of the application process is an untimed Immersive Online Assessment. The assessment is designed to give you an insight into what it’s like to work at LSEG.
• The second stage is a video interview where you will answer a series of questions using a strength-based interview style.
• The final stage is a half-day assessment centre which involves several different types of exercises – further information is provided at the point of invite.

Please note, all our assessment centres are held in-person.

Working At LSEG

At LSEG, we provide our employees with a comprehensive benefits portfolio as part of a competitive total rewards package. Our benefit plans are designed to supplement the financial, emotional and physical wellbeing of our employees and their families at all stages of their life. We encourage an appreciative, collaborative and inclusive culture that promotes employee and organisational wellbeing.

We believe in remunerating our people with a variety of attractive benefits such as:

• Emotional Wellbeing: Annual wellness allowance; Employee assistance programme
• Physical Wellbeing: Private Medical Insurance; Optional dental Insurance; Gym membership & discounts
• Financial Wellbeing: Life Insurance; Income protection; Pension
• Other benefits: MyOffers: access to a range of retail discounts

We believe hybrid working makes more possible and recognise difference as a good thing. We want to set everyone up to bring their best self to work. Everyone will spend time with colleagues in the office (3 days), but you'll be trusted to work flexibly, in a way that delivers excellence.

Career Stage

Associate

London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) Information

Join us and be part of a team that values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact, we'd love to hear from you.

LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth.

Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership, Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision‑making and everyday actions.

Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce.

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone’s race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs.

You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas. We are committed to sustainability across our global business and we are proud to partner with our customers to help them meet their sustainability objectives. Our charity, the LSEG Foundation provides charitable grants to community groups that help people access economic opportunities and build a secure future with financial independence. Colleagues can get involved through fundraising and volunteering.

LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives.

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