Junior Business Analyst - Capital Markets

Job Title: Junior Business Analyst - Capital Markets 

Location: London

About the Job you are considering:

We are looking for a recent graduate with a strong interest in Capital Markets, Financial Services, and Technology to join our team as a Junior Business Analyst. This role offers an excellent opportunity to learn business analysis skills while supporting transformation and technology initiatives across Capital Markets.

Hybrid working:

The places that you work from day to day will vary according to your role, your needs, and those of the business; it will be a blend of Company offices, client sites, and your home; noting that you will be unable to work at home 100% of the time.

Your Role

• Support requirement gathering, documentation, and process mapping activities.
• Assist in creating user stories, business documents, and project artefacts.
• Work with Business, Operations, Technology, and Testing teams.
• Participate in project meetings, Agile ceremonies, SIT, and UAT activities.
• Support data analysis and reporting using Excel and basic SQL.
• Maintain project documentation, action logs, and status updates.
• Learn Capital Markets processes and contribute to solution delivery.

Desired Knowledge

• Basic understanding of Capital Markets and Financial Services.

• Awareness of Equities, Bonds, FX, and Derivatives.

• Understanding of the trade lifecycle (trade capture, settlement, reconciliation, reporting).

• Knowledge of Front, Middle, and Back Office functions is an advantage.

Your Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and stakeholder interaction skills.
• Attention to detail and willingness to learn.
• Basic understanding of Business Analysis or Agile concepts.

Technical Skills

  Essential

• MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Basic data analysis skills

 Good to Have

• SQL
• Power BI / Tableau
• Python
• Jira / Confluence
• Exposure to Blockchain, Digital Asset, or FinTech projects/coursework

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance Economics Business Technology Engineering Mathematics Statistics or a related discipline

We are a Disability Confident Employer:

Capgemini is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) under the UK Government’s Disability Confident scheme. As part of our commitment to inclusive recruitment, we will offer an interview to all candidates who:

• Declare they have a disability, and 
• Meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.

Please opt in during the application process.

Make It Real (what does it mean for you):

• You’d be joining an accredited Great Place to work for Wellbeing in 2024. Employee wellbeing is vitally important to us as an organisation.  We see a healthy and happy workforce a critical component for us to achieve our organisational ambitions. 
  To help support wellbeing we have trained ‘Mental Health Champions’ across each of our business areas, and we have invested in wellbeing apps such as Thrive and Peppy.
• You will be empowered to explore, innovate, and progress. You will benefit from Capgemini’s ‘learning for life’ mindset, meaning you will have countless training and development opportunities from thinktanks to hackathons, and access to 250,000 courses with numerous external certifications from AWS, Microsoft, Harvard ManageMentor, Cybersecurity qualifications and much more.
• You will be joining one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies®, as recognised by Ethisphere® for 13 consecutive years. We live our values by making ethical business choices every day. Working ethically is at the centre of our culture at Capgemini, meaning you will be helping to create a future we can all be proud of.

Why you should consider Capgemini:

Growing clients’ businesses while building a more sustainable, more inclusive future is a tough ask.  When you join Capgemini, you’ll join a thriving company and become part of a collective of free-thinkers, entrepreneurs and industry experts.  We find new ways technology can help us reimagine what’s possible.  It’s why, together, we seek out opportunities that will transform the world’s leading businesses, and it’s how you’ll gain the experiences and connections you need to shape your future.  By learning from each other every day, sharing knowledge, and always pushing yourself to do better, you’ll build the skills you want. You’ll use your skills to help our clients leverage technology to innovate and grow their business. So, it might not always be easy, but making the world a better place rarely is.

About Capgemini:

Capgemini is an AI-powered global business and technology transformation partner, delivering tangible business value. We imagine the future of organisations and make it real with AI, technology and people. With our strong heritage of nearly 60 years, we are a responsible and diverse group of 420,000 team members in more than 50 countries. We deliver end-to-end services and solutions with our deep industry expertise and strong partner ecosystem, leveraging our capabilities across strategy, technology, design, engineering and business operations. The Group reported 2024 global revenues of €22.1 billion.
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