Key Takeaways
- Earn a competitive salary of £25,200 per year while gaining a Business Management Graduate Apprenticeship qualification.
- Shape digital solutions, analyse requirements, and work with stakeholders within Barclays' technology function.
- Requires SQA Highers at ABBB or equivalent and meeting government funding requirements, including residency in Scotland.
- Applications close on 31 October 2026, but may close earlier due to high volume.
About the Role
This is a full-time Technology Analyst Business Management Graduate Apprenticeship Programme.
Purpose of the Role
To participate in the day-to-day operations of the technology function, working across a range of technology capabilities for customers and colleagues.
Accountabilities
- Participation in design and innovation of products using the newest technologies.
- Cross-functional collaboration with the business to understand their needs and convey them to the broader development team, ensuring seamless integration and alignment with business objectives.
- Development of change and innovative solutions.
- Collaboration with peers and promotion of a culture of knowledge sharing.
Analyst Expectations
- Meet the needs of stakeholders/customers through operational excellence and customer service.
- Perform prescribed activities in a timely manner and to a high standard.
- Execute work requirements as identified in processes and procedures, collaborating with and impacting the work of team members.
- Identify escalation of policy breaches as required.
- Take responsibility for customer service and operational execution tasks.
- Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work you own or contribute to. Deliver your work and areas of responsibility in line with relevant rules, regulation and codes of conduct.
- Gain and maintain an understanding of your own role, how the team integrates to achieve overall objectives, alongside knowledge of the work of other teams within the function.
- Work within well-defined procedures that may involve a variety of work routines.
- Demonstrate an understanding of the procedures.
- Evaluate and select the appropriate alternatives from defined options.
- Make judgments based on the analysis of factual information.
- Build relationships with stakeholders and customers to identify and address their needs, in support of a smooth operating process, handling sensitive issues as required.
Barclays Values and Mindset
All colleagues are expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values: Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Stewardship. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset: Empower, Challenge, and Drive.
Getting Qualified
This programme offers a permanent, full-time job with a competitive salary from day one, whilst gaining a professional qualification. It is designed for school leavers and career changers, but is open to anyone regardless of background or age.
Why a Barclays Apprenticeship?
You will earn whilst working towards a Business Management Graduate Apprenticeship, blending theoretical learning with practical work. This offers a chance to gain a professional qualification without student loans and accumulate work experience.
Why the Technology Analyst Apprenticeship Programme?
As a Technology Analyst apprentice, you will help shape digital solutions, analyse requirements, work with stakeholders, and support delivery teams in improving systems used across the bank.
Eligibility
- Qualifications: SQA Highers at ABBB or equivalent.
- Commitment: Enthusiasm and a commitment to work hard, push yourself, and think differently.
- Government Funding Requirements: You must meet the Government's apprentice funding requirements, including a 3-year residence requirement (subject to exceptions) and have the legal right to work in Scotland from 1 August 2027 for the full duration of the programme (August 2027 to August 2031).
- Prior Learning: You must not have undertaken previous study, education, training, qualifications, or apprenticeship that renders you ineligible for Government apprentice funding.
Working in Glasgow
Our Glasgow campus is a state-of-the-art facility designed for collaboration and the future of work, with creative spaces and technology.
Application Process
- Review application.
- Complete online assessments.
- Complete an eligibility survey.
- Attend an in-person assessment day (October 2026) including a group activity and interview.
- Receive outcome and feedback.
Closing Date
The closing date for applications is 31 October 2026. It is recommended to apply early as the vacancy may close sooner due to application volumes.