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BarclaysDubaiGraduate

Banking Graduate Programme 2026 Dubai

Join Barclays' 2-year Investment Banking Graduate Programme in Dubai to gain hands-on experience in mergers, acquisitions, and capital raising. Receive intensive training and work on live deals with expert teams, developing technical expertise and client advisory skills.

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Programme Overview

  • 2-year fast-track graduate programme focused on investment banking expertise.
  • Intensive initial training followed by placement in industry, product, or geographic groups.
  • Work on live deals and business development projects from early stages.
  • Collaborate with Coverage and M&A teams to advise corporate clients.
  • Develop skills in financial analysis, valuation, and strategic assessment.
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Key Responsibilities

  • Support live deals, client pitches, and deliver structured solutions to clients.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on business initiatives.
  • Participate in training and development programs to enhance skills.
  • Identify opportunities and assist in launching new investment banking products.
  • Manage client relationships and provide customer service support.
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Analyst Expectations

  • Perform tasks timely and to high standards, driving continuous improvement.
  • Develop in-depth technical knowledge and expertise in assigned area.
  • Lead or support teams, guiding professional development and resource allocation.
  • Demonstrate leadership behaviours: Listen, Energise, Align, Develop.
  • Manage risk, embed policies, and ensure compliance with regulations.
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Candidate Requirements

  • Recent or soon-to-be graduate with a degree in any discipline.
  • Motivated, curious, with interest in business and finance.
  • Good work ethic and eagerness to learn and develop skills.
  • Fluent in English; Arabic language skills desirable.
  • Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively.