Banking Graduate Programme 2025 Milan Milano

Banking Graduate Programme 2025 Milan
Milano
Lombardia, Milano

Graduate Programme Overview

**Why the Investment Banking Graduate programme?

Banking provides 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 our clients with access to bankers who have industry and geography specific expertise across all investment banking products.

As a Banking graduate, you will be working with our Coverage and Mergers and Acquisition teams.

Here, you'll come up with the answers to our clients' most strategic questions.

Advising a broad range of corporate clients, you'll deliver holistic, structured solutions that help our clients deliver on their goals; whether that's through mergers and acquisitions, capital raising, structured solutions or risk management.

After several weeks of intensive training to start, you'll join one of our industry, product or geographic groups and start working on live deals and business development projects right away.

Within small deal teams, you'll quickly play an important role on a variety of demanding assignments.

You may work on:

- Financial analysis and modelling

- Valuation

- Industry research

- Business evaluation and strategic assessment

- Business and idea generation

- External and internal stakeholder communication

1-2 year targeted, fast-track programme focused on developing specialist technical expertise.

**Investment Banking at Barclays

Barclays is one of the world's top-tier investment banks.

We are one of the only non-US, full-service rivals to the biggest US investment banks.

And being headquartered in Europe gives us a unique advantage.

We think and act differently.

From Hong Kong to Houston, and Tel Aviv to Tokyo, everyone at Barclays enjoys a real sense of purpose, because they work for a business that fosters innovation, champions sustainability, and deploys finance responsibly for the common good and the long term.

**Who we're looking for

To be considered for this programme, you must be motivated and curious with a degree or expected degree - in any area.

Language requirements: fluent in English and Italian.

Ideally, you will have an interest in business and finance, a good work ethic and be keen to learn and develop your skill set, allowing you to deliver the best products to our clients.

This role is deemed as a Controlled Function role under the Central Bank of Ireland Fitness and Probity Regulations and may require the role holder to hold mandatory regulatory qualifications or the minimum qualifications to meet internal company benchmarks.

**Barclays Europe

We've had a presence in Europe almost as long as there's been a Barclays.

So, we're building on solid foundations, leveraging our embedded talent, in 10 locations across the region allowing us to draw on a wealth of local and regional insight.

**Working in Milan

Capital of the Lombardy region and second Italian city after Rome, Milan is located in the heart of the Po Valley, bathed by several rivers (Olona, Seveso, Lambro) and crossed by artificial canals (navigli), we are based at Via Broletto 4, where you will be part of our international finance team, where our services encompass delivering financial advisory, capital raising, financing and risk management services to clients worldwide.

**Purpose of the role

To participate in the day-to-day activities of the investment banking division.

Gain broad exposure to different types of clients, transactions and focus on specialist areas.

**Accountabilities

- Collaboration on live deals, client pitches, support the team with advising on a broad range of corporate clients, delivering holistic, structured solutions to deliver on client goals.

- 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, management of the deployment and launch of new products and services for investment banking.

- Management of client relationships and provision of customer service support to clients and customers, under steadily decreasing supervision, responding to questions about products and services, processing of transactions.

- Development and implementation of financial models and strategies that support in decision making in investment banking.

Understand how businesses work and learn from experts in the industry.

- Training and mentoring of junior colleagues.

**Analyst Expectations

- Will have an impact on the work of related teams within the area.

- Partner with other functions and business areas.

- Takes responsibility for end results of a team's operational processing and activities.

- Escalate breaches of policies / procedures appropriately.

- Take responsibility for embedding new policies/ procedures adopted due to risk mitigation.

- Advise and influe