Electronic Trading Associate Graduate Program 2027 New York

About the role

Graduate program in Barclays’ Electronic Trading franchise in New York, offering practical experience across algorithmic trading, data science, statistical modelling, machine learning, quantitative research, and software development. Associates work with quants and developers to turn mathematical ideas into trading applications while supporting Markets business initiatives and client-focused services.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research projects, analyse findings, and prepare presentations and reports supporting Markets decision-making.
• Apply statistical models, algorithmic coding, and practical machine learning techniques to electronic trading.
• Research and implement new models while helping expand the computational platform and solve software development problems.
• Identify opportunities, develop business cases, and support the launch of new products and services.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, support business initiatives, and develop financial models and strategies.
• Support client relationships, answer product and service questions, process transactions, and mentor junior colleagues.

Program experience

• Gain practical experience undertaking work with real-world value for the electronic trading business and its clients.
• Work with quants, quant developers, and colleagues across the business to understand data science applications.
• Receive training and development support designed to enhance technical, business, and professional skills.

Location

• Work from Barclays’ Americas Headquarters at 745 Seventh Avenue in Times Square, Manhattan, New York.
• The office includes a cafeteria, fitness center, and LED signage on the building facade.