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Rotational Analyst, 2027 Leadership Development Program, London

ION Group

Responsibilities

  • As an LDP, you will be working at the forefront of the FinTech industry in teams with fellow analysts and experienced subject matter experts. After going through our thorough induction program, you will quickly be expected to take ownership of challenging projects that make a real difference to our company and our customers. You will gain exposure and extensive skills related to the different areas of ION's capabilities. Throughout the program you will also be encouraged to pursue interests and skills outside of your rotation to further yourself and the organization.
  • Highlighted Analyst Projects
  • Conducted a strategic assessment of sales and trading workflows for a global investment bank's fixed income division to help standardize processes, automate manual touchpoints, and improve overall sales efficiency.

Managed marketing and user experience for new ION

  • product, including brand strategy and social media content design.
  • Analyzed usage data and conducted user interviews across ION Analytics products to improve the sharing features in next-gen products.
  • Supported project management by producing activity reports and

participating

  • Communicate effectively.
  • Prepare internal and client-facing presentations and analyses.
  • Take ownership of projects and manage deadlines.
  • Exercise attention to detail in all aspects of performance.
  • Multi-task and think critically under pressure.
  • Demonstrate creativity and innovation.
  • Think strategically.
  • Automate to simplify complex processes internally and for our customers.

ION Group consists of the following divisions

  • ION Analytics: Provider of investment banking M&A, equity and debt data, analytics, and content.
  • ION Commodities: Provider of energy and commodities trading and risk management solutions.
  • ION Markets: Provider of workflow solutions that automate the complete trade lifecycle and deliver actionable insights in real-time.
  • ION Treasury: Provider of unique treasury and risk management solutions that help clients manage liquidity of any scale while mitigating operational, financial, and reputational risk.

Our Programme

Our Leadership Development Program (LDP) is a foundational global initiative focused on developing talent for ION’s growing operations around the world. The program provides an opportunity for outstanding college graduates to start a career in a dynamic and fast paced global FinTech firm.

Analysts will spend the first 18 months of their career in 3 unique, 6-month rotations covering a broad range of ION's core capabilities. At the end of their 3 rotations analysts will transition to a deeper dive in one area of ION.

Sample rotations/deep dives include

  • Product Strategy
  • Product Management
  • Business Intelligence and Data Analytics
  • Product Implementation Services
  • Consulting and Delivery Services
  • Sales and Account Management
  • Corporate Development

Project Management

  • Leadership Development Program Analysts will explore various roles across multiple ION divisions. LDP is available in New York, Chicago, Houston, Toronto, Hong Kong, Singapore, Tokyo, and London.
  • Analysts will spend their first rotation filling a business need in their home office. However, analysts may have the opportunity to spend their second or third rotations in another location.

What you'll do

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Basic Qualifications

  • 2027 graduation.
  • 2:1 or above.
  • STEM, Business, or Econ

Application process & deadline

  • Applicants that submit successful online applications will be required to complete online verbal and numerical reasoning assessments within 4 days of receiving the test link.
  • Successful applicants will subsequently be invited to a video interview.
  • The final part of the process is an assessment day consisting of interviews, a case study and a group exercise.
  • We review applications on a rolling basis and encourage you to apply as soon as you are ready because initial video interviews can occur prior to the application period closing.
  • We aim to notify you of your application status approximately one month after we receive your application.