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Risk Analyst Discovery Programme 2026 London

The Risk Analyst Discovery Programme is a virtual 2-day event in April 2026 for students to explore risk careers at Barclays and prepare for the 2027 internship.

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Programme Details

  • Virtual event on April 15-16, 2026.
  • Open to students 2 years from graduation, any degree discipline.
  • Focus on financial services, technology, and recruitment process.
  • Includes seminars, workshops, and networking with senior leaders.
  • Insight into Barclays' risk management and business areas.
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Role Purpose and Responsibilities

  • Support daily risk operations by monitoring and managing risks.
  • Conduct small research projects and prepare reports for senior management.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on business initiatives.
  • Identify and challenge business risks and propositions.
  • Manage business and client relationships with decreasing supervision.
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Analyst Expectations

  • Perform tasks timely and to high standards, driving improvement.
  • Develop in-depth technical knowledge in risk management.
  • Lead or support teams, guiding professional development.
  • Demonstrate leadership behaviors or act as technical advisor.
  • Partner with other functions and take ownership of risk controls.
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Location and Work Environment

  • Discovery Programme is virtual; internship based in London.
  • London hub located in Canary Wharf, financial district.
  • Opportunity to collaborate on tech innovations in finance.
  • Experience city life and global financial services environment.