
Business Analyst Summer Internship
London Stock Exchange GroupExpected closing date: Friday, 30 October 2026
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Key Takeaways
- 9-week Summer Business Analyst Internship Programme for penultimate year undergraduates.
- Gain exposure to financial markets, trading services, and data platforms at LSEG.
- Requires interest in financial markets, data analysis skills (Python, SQL, Tableau, Power BI), and strategic thinking.
- Application deadline: 30th October 2026, with rolling applications considered.
- Programme starts June 2027.
About the Role
About the Internship
This Summer Business Analyst Internship Programme is designed to give you a realistic preview of our Business Graduate Programme and a career with LSEG.
LSEG is a key player in trading services, supporting global businesses and economies. Join our Markets division to help power financial markets and manage risk.
This internship combines our Capital Markets and Post Trade businesses, offering exposure to raising capital, trading across asset classes, clearing portfolios, and managing risk. You'll be involved in enabling company listings, supporting post-trade operations, and delivering data and identity verification services. You'll gain experience with platforms like FXall and Tradeweb, work with international clients, and contribute to the future of financial markets.
This is an excellent opportunity for students in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) fields to apply their skills in a business-focused role. During recruitment, we'll assess your skills and interests to align you with business needs for your first rotation.
What We're Looking For
We seek individuals passionate about understanding LSEG's organisation and contributing to its growth.
- A demonstrable interest in financial markets, developed through studies, work experience, or extracurricular activities.
- Proficiency with large datasets and coding languages (Python, SQL), or familiarity with tools like Tableau and Power BI.
- Curiosity for data, with the ability to analyse information, draw conclusions, and propose solutions.
- Strategic thinkers who can connect ideas and see the bigger picture.
- Focus, resilience, and flexibility to adapt to a fast-paced environment.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills.
- Studying Engineering, Finance, or Economics with a strong interest in FinTech/Technology.
- Right to work in the UK without restrictions for the programme's duration.
Application Process
- Application & Resume Submission: The first step is to submit your application and resume.
- Online Assessment: An untimed Immersive Online Assessment to simulate working at LSEG.
- Video Interview: A strength-based interview answering a series of questions.
- Assessment Centre: A half-day assessment involving various exercises (details provided upon invitation).
All assessment centres are held virtually.
Benefits
LSEG offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your financial, emotional, and physical wellbeing:
- 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: MyOffers platform for retail discounts.
Working Arrangements
We embrace hybrid working, with employees spending 3 days in the office and the remainder working flexibly to deliver excellence.