Financial Markets Apprenticeship Programme UK 2026

What you’ll be doing:

During the programme, you’ll gain exposure to different Markets teams and supporting functions. You’ll: 

Learn how global financial markets operate day-to-day Support teams with data analysis, market monitoring and reporting Help with daily activities such as trade booking and operational processes Attend learning sessions, briefings and insight events across the bank Build strong communication skills through regular interaction with colleagues and stakeholders

You’ll rotate across teams to build a broad understanding of Markets and develop practical, transferable skills. 

How the programme works:

Two-year rotational programme within Markets  Four six-month rotations across different teams On-the-job learning alongside structured training Completion of the CISI Investment Operations Certificate as part of a Level 4 apprenticeship Support from managers, mentors and peers throughout

High performing apprentices may be considered for a permanent role at the end of the programme.  

Training:

Investment Operations Specialist Level 4.

Training Outcome:

High performing apprentices may be considered for a permanent role at the end of the programme. 

Employer Description:

We are an international bank, nimble enough to act, big enough for impact. For more than 160 years, we have worked to make a positive difference for our colleagues, clients, and communities.  And we are on a journey to be the world’s most sustainable and responsible bank.  We question the status quo, love a challenge, and enjoy finding new opportunities to grow and do better than before. If you are looking for a career with purpose and you want to work for a bank making a difference, we want to hear from you. You can count on us to celebrate your unique talents. And we cannot wait to see the talents you can bring us. Our purpose, to drive commerce and prosperity through our unique diversity, together with our brand promise, to be here for good are achieved by how we each live our valued behaviours. When you work with us, you will see how we value difference and advocate inclusion. Together we:  Do the right thing and are assertive, challenge one another, and live with integrity, while putting the client at the heart of what we do Never settle, continuously striving to improve and innovate, keeping things simple and learning from doing well, and not so well Be better together, we can be ourselves, be inclusive, see more good in others, and work collectively to build for the long term

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working