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Graduate Programme – Financial Markets FinTech
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Job Description
Business Graduate Programme (FTSE Russell) | LSEG
The Tone:
This is an early career graduate programme at LSEG, located in New York, NY. LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider, focused on driving financial stability, empowering economies, and enabling customers to create sustainable growth. This programme offers an opportunity to build a meaningful career in global financial markets within the FTSE Russell division, which provides critical indices and benchmarking solutions that help investors make better-informed decisions.
The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Type: Full-time
• Location: Hybrid New York, NY
• Pay: $62800–$104600 yearly
• Team: FTSE Russell Division
• Mission: Help investors make better-informed decisions through category-defining indices and benchmarking solutions across asset classes and investment objectives.
What You’ll Actually Do
• Development: Progress through a 12-month development journey to build foundational skills for future success.
• Knowledge Acquisition: Build foundational knowledge of LSEG, financial markets, and the business during global and divisional-led inductions.
• Project Contribution: Participate in group projects which are aligned to LSEG goals.
• Professional Growth: Access opportunities to earn industry recognized qualifications, including 5 study days during the programme.
• Skill Application: Apply skills in a business-related role within FTSE Russell, with initial placement determined by skills and interests.
The Must-Haves
• Background: Graduate who has completed studies in 2026, or a final year undergraduate or Master’s student completing all course requirements before summer 2027, with a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Finance, or Economics with a strong inclination towards FinTech/Technology.
• Experience: Demonstrable interest in financial markets, built through studies, work experience, or extracurricular activities.
• Skills: Curiosity for data and an ability to analyse information to draw conclusions and propose solutions; ability to connect the dots and think strategically; focus, resilience, and flexibility to adapt to changing demands; strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Bonus: Interest in understanding the full breadth of LSEG and its functions, and a desire to contribute to its development; demonstration that what you achieve is equally important as how you achieve it.
