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London Stock Exchange GroupParisApprenticeship

Apprentice Financial Risk

Join LSEG's Apprentice Financial Risk program in Paris starting September 2026. This 1-2 year apprenticeship offers hands-on experience in financial risk management within a leading global clearing house.

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Program Details

  • Start date: September 2026
  • Duration: 1-2 years depending on Master level
  • Placement in First Line Risk (FLR) or Second Line Risk (SLR) teams
  • Focus on financial risk and market operations
  • Work with LCH SA, a global clearing house
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Responsibilities - Front Line Risk

  • Develop Python tools for risk parameter estimation
  • Monitor daily parameter evolution
  • Automate analysis of parameter movements
  • Analyze impact of parameter changes
  • Produce reporting on results
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Responsibilities - Second Line Risk

  • Maintain margin and stress testing replication library
  • Document and enhance margin model back-testing
  • Conduct annual statistical model validation
  • Improve reverse stress testing framework
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Requirements

  • On track for or enrolled in a Master's in engineering, computing, computer science, or mathematics with finance interest
  • Demonstrated Python experience
  • Interest in databases, VBA or SQL
  • Excellent written and verbal French and English
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office and technology tools