Graduate - Business Analyst
Programme start date: August 2026
Do you have a passion for technology? Our graduate programme provides the ideal springboard for an exciting and meaningful career in global financial markets.
To be eligible, you must be a 4th year bachelors/undergraduate due to complete your degree by August 2026 and studying an Engineering field or Finance, Economics with an inclination towards FinTech/Technology.
Our graduates join us on a permanent basis, and from day one you will be aligned to LSEG Markets Engineering as a Business Analyst, which will allow you to develop within a secure framework.
We have opportunities for graduates to join our Colombo – Malabe hub as a Business Analyst.
Highlights of the Graduate Programme
Conduct requirement elicitation or Change Requests (CR) to ensure business needs are correctly captured.
Analyze product/solution impact and build acceptance criteria for CRs; review test cases and verify coverage.
Facilitate functional refinement with development team members.
Maintain backlog visibility and ensure readiness of stories for the next two sprints.
Adhere to documentation templates and maintain appropriate detail for epic/story level requirements.
Maintain/evaluate traceability of requirements and link functional/non-functional requirements with test documents.
Conduct ‘show and tell’ sessions (sprint reviews) on selected CRs.
We will also support you in discovering more about the areas of LSEG by connecting you with the relevant departments so that you can learn more about them. All the while you will be applying your new skills to real world business challenges, through project-based learning.
These are real roles; as an intern, you play a part in the success of our organisation, just like you would do as a graduate.
What we are looking for:
We are passionate about recruiting people who are interested in pursuing a career within data centric organisation and would like to learn about the full breadth of our business – and are interested in playing a part of our development, as it grows and diversifies.
You should be interested in financial markets and how technology powers our business.
A curiosity for data and an ability to analyse information to draw conclusions and propose solutions.
Individuals who are able to connect the dots and think strategically.
The environment we work in is fast paced, you’ll need to demonstrate focus, resilience and the flexibility to adapt to changing demands.
People who can collaborate with others, using their communication skills in the process.
Studying an Engineering field or Finance, Economics with an inclination towards FinTech/Technology.
Ideal candidates will have the rights to work in the Sri Lanka without restrictions
You will stand out to us if you can demonstrate and recognise that what you achieve is equally important as how you achieve it.
Recruitment Process:
Once you submit your application, the first stage is the Immersive Online Assessment. The assessment is designed to give you an insight into what it’s like to work at LSEG
The second stage is a video interview where you will answer a series of questions using a strength-based-interview style
The final stage is a half day assessment centre which involves several different types of exercises – further information is provided at the point of invite.
Please review all the graduate opportunities and make one application If you make more than one application, we will review your first application only.
Career Stage:
AssociateLondon Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) Information:
Join us and be part of a team that values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact, we'd love to hear from you.
LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth.
Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership, Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions.
Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce.
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You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas. We are committed to sustainability across our global business and we are proud to partner with our customers to help them meet their sustainability objectives. Our charity, the LSEG Foundation provides charitable grants to community groups that help people access economic opportunities and build a secure future with financial independence. Colleagues can get involved through fundraising and volunteering.
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