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Graduate Market Data Analyst
Location: Glasgow (Hybrid) | Practice Area: Finance, Risk, Regulatory & Financial Crime | Type: Permanent
Start your career with purpose – turn market data into real impact.
The Role
We’re looking for ambitious graduates with a passion for data and financial markets to join Capco as a Market Data Analyst. You'll be part of a collaborative team delivering data-driven solutions to top-tier financial services clients. This is a unique opportunity to grow your expertise in financial data and market infrastructures while developing your consultancy skills in a fast-paced environment.
What You’ll Do
- Gather, validate, and analyse financial market data across a range of asset classes
- Collaborate with clients and internal teams to identify and solve data challenges
- Support regulatory compliance initiatives through accurate market data insights
- Assist in building data pipelines, dashboards, and reporting tools
- Continuously learn and apply new technologies and industry practices
What We’re Looking For
- A degree in a numerate discipline (e.g., Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Data Science)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Attention to detail and the ability to work with complex datasets
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- An interest in capital markets, financial instruments, and regulatory frameworks
Bonus Points For
- Familiarity with Bloomberg, Refinitiv, or similar data platforms
- Knowledge of data analysis tools such as Python, SQL, or Excel
- Understanding of MiFID II, EMIR, or other financial regulations
- Internship or project experience within financial services or data analytics
- A proactive mindset and eagerness to learn in a consultancy environment
Why Join Capco
- Deliver high-impact technology solutions for Tier 1 financial institutions
- Work in a collaborative, flat, and entrepreneurial consulting culture
- Access continuous learning, training, and industry certifications
- Be part of a team shaping the future of digital financial services
- Help shape the future of digital transformation across FS & Energy
We offer a competitive, people-first benefits package designed to support every aspect of your life:
- Core Benefits:
Discretionary bonus, competitive pension, health insurance, life insurance and critical illness cover.
- Mental Health:
Easy access to CareFirst, Unmind, Aviva consultations, and in-house first aiders.
- Family-Friendly:
Maternity, adoption, shared parental leave, plus paid leave for sickness, pregnancy loss, fertility treatment, menopause, and bereavement.
- Family Care:
8 complimentary backup care sessions for emergency childcare or elder care.
- Holiday Flexibility:
5 weeks of annual leave with the option to buy or sell holiday days based on your needs.
- Continuous Learning:
Minimum 40 Hours of Training Annually: Take your pick—workshops, certifications, e-learning—your growth, your way. Also, Business Coach assigned from Day One: Get one-on-one guidance to fast-track your goals and accelerate your development.
- Healthcare Access:
Convenient online GP services.
- Extra Perks:
Gympass (Wellhub), travel insurance, Tastecard, season ticket loans, Cycle to Work, and dental insurance.
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