LS
Programme
Internship
Location
New York City, NY
Duration
Nine weeks; June to August 2027, with exact dates dependent on university term schedules.
Deadline
2026-10-30
About the role
Nine-week summer internship with LSEG in New York City, beginning June 2027, designed to simulate its Business Graduate Programme. Interns join a trading service and may support FX customers, market research, business intelligence, strategic initiatives, operational improvements, or risk analysis while developing specialist skills as individual contributors.
Responsibilities
- Support FX customers by understanding business goals, maintaining relationships, providing information, and handling post-sale activities.
- Research global markets, including debt listings, valuations, shareholder analysis, and geographic analysis.
- Deliver business intelligence, strategic initiatives, and operational improvements across the organisation.
- Monitor and analyse risks, interpret data, and support risk projects or reporting.
- Contribute to product lifecycle activities as an individual contributor and collaborate with teams.
Programme Details
- Join a flagship trading service, such as London Stock Exchange, LSEG FX, Tradeweb, Turquoise, or LCH.
- Placement area will reflect candidates’ skills, interests, and business needs identified during recruitment.
- The programme is intended to provide experience comparable to an entry-level graduate role.
Recruitment Process
- Submit an application and resume; candidates should submit only one internship application.
- Complete an untimed immersive online assessment about working at LSEG.
- Participate in a strength-based video interview answering a series of questions.
- Attend a virtual half-day assessment centre involving several different exercises.
- Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis and may close before the stated deadline.
Requirements
- Be a penultimate-year undergraduate student completing all course requirements in summer 2027.
- Demonstrate an interest in financial markets through studies, work experience, or extracurricular activities.
- Show curiosity about data and the ability to analyse information, draw conclusions, and propose solutions.
- Demonstrate strategic thinking, focus, resilience, flexibility, and strong communication skills.
- Collaborate effectively with others in a fast-paced environment with changing demands.
- Have unrestricted US work authorisation for the duration of the programme.