Overview
Capital Markets Graduate Programme 2026 London
Graduate Programme Overview: If you're a recent graduate or soon-to-be graduate, join us and unlock a world of carefully curated experiences, knowledge, and connections to shape your career. You’ll receive training and support to help you make your mark, and you’ll be empowered to influence how we work and where we go next. Our graduates are a vital part of our success, and we welcome applications from people from all walks of life. Whoever you are and wherever you want to join us, if you’re curious, creative and ambitious, this is a world in which you can truly belong.
Why the Capital Markets Graduate Programme?
In Capital Markets the Investment Banking team works with clients to raise capital and manage financial risk, including financial advisory services, identification and origination of market opportunities, research, and economic analysis.
The chance to make an impact
On this programme you’ll develop specialist expertise as a banker across several teams that specialise in different areas – including equity and debt origination, loans, structuring, risk management, leveraged finance and syndication. You’ll gain a unique insight into Barclays’ work from colleagues across the firm and take on your own projects with full support. You’ll start with intensive training focused on developing skills in a particular area.
You’ll Also
* Work on live deals and deal proposals
* Prepare new business presentations
* Learn the art of executing transactions
Investment Banking at Barclays
Barclays is a world-class investment bank. We provide comprehensive financial advisory, capital raising, financing and risk management services to corporations, governments and financial institutions worldwide. We take an integrated approach to client coverage, providing access to bankers with industry and geography-specific expertise across all investment banking products.
Working in London
If you love city life, our global HQ is in London’s Canary Wharf. You’ll be well placed to explore the capital and the many functions and opportunities of a global financial firm. If you’re technically minded, you’ll collaborate with other brilliant minds on innovations redefining the future of finance.
Purpose of the role
To participate in the day-to-day activities of the capital markets division, providing insights and expertise that help senior colleagues make informed decisions, develop new products and services, and identify new market opportunities.
Accountabilities
* Execution of small research projects, research to support strategic decision making, preparation of presentations and reports to communicate findings, and collaboration with senior management to implement research findings for capital markets.
* Collaboration with cross-functional teams to support business initiatives.
* Participation in training and development programmes to enhance skills and knowledge.
* Identification of opportunities, development of business cases, and management of deployment and launch of new products and services for capital markets.
* Management of client relationships and provision of customer service, responding to questions about products and services and processing transactions.
* Development and implementation of financial models and strategies that support decision making in capital markets.
* Training and mentoring of junior colleagues.
Analyst Expectations
* Perform prescribed activities in a timely manner and to a high standard, consistently driving continuous improvement.
* Requires in-depth technical knowledge and experience in the assigned area.
* Thorough understanding of underlying principles within the area of expertise.
* Lead and supervise a team (if applicable) or develop technical expertise as an individual contributor; advise where appropriate.
* Demonstrate leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive (Barclays LEAD: Listen, Energise, Align, Develop).
* Partner with other functions and business areas; manage risk and strengthen controls; ensure work complies with relevant rules, regulations and codes of conduct.
* Maintain understanding of how sub-functions integrate with the broader organisation and products, services, and processes.
* Make evaluative judgments based on factual information and communicate complex/sensitive information effectively.
* Act as a contact point for stakeholders outside the immediate function and build an external network.
* Escalate breaches of policies appropriately and embed new policies adopted for risk mitigation.
All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship, and the Barclays Mindset to Empower, Challenge and Drive.
Seniority level
* Associate
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Finance and Sales
Industries
* Banking and Financial Services
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