Level 4 Apprenticeship – Business Analyst; Markets

Position: Level 4 Apprenticeship – Business Analyst (Markets)
Location: Greater London

** Programme start date:
September 2026
**** Applications Close 27 February 2026
** Our Business Analyst Apprenticeship provides the ideal springboard for an exciting and meaningful career in global financial markets.

As an apprentice, you will join the Markets Division.  The division 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.

You will have the opportunity to learn and develop essential skills in understanding the needs of stakeholders and how we collaborate to provide business solutions.

Along with gaining a level 4 business analyst qualification we will provide hands-on experience and guidance to support your continuous development.

We have opportunities in London to join Post Trade and be aligned to the LCH – Operations Team
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* What we offer:

*** Work as a team to contribute towards projects with a focus on developing your knowledge to cleansing, aggregating and analysing data as you work across a variety of tasks.
* Learn and apply industry-specific knowledge and techniques under the guidance of experienced professionals.
* Progress through a development journey aiming to build foundational skills that are key for your future success.
* Tailored induction and ongoing skills and knowledge sessions to help you build understanding of LSEG and bridge the gap between education and the workplace.
* Connect with the wider early careers community and opportunities to contribute to the wider society via CSR initiatives and volunteering opportunities.
** What we are looking for:
** You will have an interest in understanding business processes and interacting with stakeholders and applying knowledge to solve financial problems. For instance, you may have taught yourself a new skill, studied a subject that has exposed you to financial markets or used your people skills to lead a group project.
* Have a methodical, step-by-step approach to gathering information.
* Enjoy working with others and be part of a team.
* Attention to detail.
* Be curious about the world we live in, which has helped create an awareness of financial markets.
* The opportunity will suit a candidate that has completed their A Levels/BTEC or equivalent in 2025 or by August 2026 and achieved BBC/MMPRemember what you achieve is just as important to how you achieved it.

Studying an apprenticeship, you will need to meet the below criteria:
* Be over 18 years of age
* Live in England
* Not already be in full-time education at the point of start date.
* Achieved level 3 Qualification (Apprenticeship/A-Levels/BTEC etc.)
* 5 GCSEs including English and Maths at Grade 4 (C)
* Not be entered for a qualification of the same type, content and level as that of this qualification
** Recruitment Process:
** We have designed the process to be fair and consistent for everyone who applies. During the process you will be asked a series of questions, so we can get to know you better, and understand are we a great fit for you. We want to understand your interests and passions in relation to completing an apprenticeship.
* The first stage of the recruitment process involves making an application and submitting your resume - closing date for applications is 27 February 2026
* 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 format
* The final stage is a half day in-person assessment centre in April which involves several different types of exercises – further information is provided at the point of invite.
* Successful candidates will start September on a starting salary of £24,700paPlease review all the graduate programme opportunities and make one application If you make more than one application, we will review your first application only.
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