Capital Markets Graduate Programme 2025 Milan Milano

Capital Markets Graduate Programme 2025 Milan
Milano
Lombardia, Milano

Graduate Programme Overview

**Why the Capital Markets Graduate Programme?

In Investment Banking, we help some of the world's biggest, most innovative businesses, and some of the world's, most influential organisations, to achieve their short and long-term goals.

The challenges in this part of our business come in all shapes and sizes.

They range from acquisitions, financings, divestitures and restructurings to leveraged buyouts, exclusive sales and takeover defence.

**The chance to make an impact

On this programme, you'll develop specialist expertise as a banker, there are several teams that specialise in different areas - including equity and debt origination, loans, structuring, risk management and syndication.

You'll get a unique insight into our work from colleagues across Barclays, and take on your own projects with our 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

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 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 research findings, collaboration with senior management to implement research findings for capital markets, advising a broad range of corporate clients, to deliver holistic, structured solutions.

- 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 capital markets.

- 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.

- Management of the development and implementation of financial models and strategies that support in decision making in capital markets.

- 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 influence decision making within own area of expertise.

- Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work yo