Corporate Banking and Markets Graduate Scheme

Corporate Banking and Markets Graduate Scheme

Experience four exciting rotations in corporate banking, gaining hands-on skills and insights. Join [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] Group, a leader in corporate and institutional banking. Gain Global Credit Certification, competitive salary, and professional development opportunities. Be part of high-stakes deals and learn from industry experts while making an impact. Recent graduates with a passion for finance and strong analytical skills. Dynamic work environment with opportunities to network and grow your career.

The predicted salary is between 36000 - 60000 £ per year.

At [Employer hidden] Group, we serve some of the largest corporate and institutional clients with strong UK ties. We’re talking big. Really big. Generally those with a turnover above £100m.

From our bases in the UK and the USA, we’re their go-to for funding big infrastructure, backing major housing and manufacturing projects, supporting higher education and regional development, and helping them navigate the fast-changing world of finance.

We’re experts in transaction banking, debt financing, risk management and ESG advisory. And right now, we’re investing in new products, digital trade solutions and capital markets growth – all while improving our client experience and building innovative offerings that help our customers make responsible, sustainable choices.

As a graduate in Corporate Banking and Markets, you won’t just hear about the big deals. You’ll be in the room, learning how they’re made and seeing the strategy unfold.

What will you do

Two years. Four rotations. Unlimited learning

Over two years, you’ll take on four placements across our hubs in London, Birmingham, and Edinburgh, with the chance to explore other strategic locations (and maybe even a stint in Frankfurt). Think of it as a guided tour through the most fascinating corners of corporate and institutional banking.

In your coverage rotation, you might:

• Join high-stakes client meetings, picking up stakeholder management skills and learning how to build trust fast.
• Create slick, client-facing packs that showcase our solutions.
• Deliver strategic review presentations - complete with case studies - to celebrate wins and set next-step action plans.
• Make senior management pipeline reports more visual and insightful.
• Design one-page growth strategy templates to spot opportunities for strategic accounts.

Your risk and product  rotations, you could get involved with:

• Supporting financial modelling to shape the future of a deal.
• Contribute to Deal Screening Committees, weighing up which opportunities should fly.
• Analyse ESG and reputational risks, proposing ways to solve them.
• Handle client queries across two portfolios while juggling tight deadlines like a pro.
• Sustainability-focused - diving into ESG opportunities that help clients make responsible choices.
• Product & Risk-driven - getting under the skin of our lending, credit and transactional banking solutions.

Learn. Apply. Repeat

• You’ll work towards your Global Credit Certification (GCC), plus any other training that fits your placements and ambitions. Along the way you’ll:
• Build commercial awareness and technical skills.
• Learn directly from relationship managers, traders and product specialists.
• Join your fellow grads in running events, from client networking to socials that bring the team together.

Who you'll meet

You’ll work with senior leaders, specialist teams, and top-tier clients - getting an insider’s view of how the UK’s biggest banking decisions get made. You’ll also see how we’re investing in infrastructure, trade digitisation, ESG growth and capital markets to keep our clients (and ourselves) ahead of the curve.

Locations

Birmingham

Edinburgh

London

Corporate Banking and Markets Graduate Scheme employer: [Employer hidden] Group

[Employer hidden] Group is an exceptional employer that offers a dynamic and supportive work environment, perfect for ambitious graduates eager to dive into the world of corporate banking. With a strong focus on employee development, you will benefit from extensive training opportunities, including the Global Credit Certification, while collaborating with industry leaders and top-tier clients across strategic locations like London, Birmingham, and Edinburgh. Our inclusive culture encourages innovation and teamwork, ensuring that every graduate not only contributes to impactful projects but also grows personally and professionally in a fast-paced, rewarding setting.