Graduate Analyst (1 year Fixed Term Contract)

Description:

LMAX Group is hiring a Graduate Analyst with an interest in Compliance and regulated financial markets. This is an entry-level role designed to give structured exposure to regulatory, compliance and control frameworks across a global exchange and market infrastructure business.

The role supports Compliance and related control functions through research, monitoring, documentation and project support. The position suits a graduate who is analytical, detail-oriented and interested in how regulated financial institutions operate. Degree subject is not important.


Requirements:

Responsibilities

  • Support compliance monitoring and control activities across business units
  • Assist with regulatory research and interpretation across multiple jurisdictions
  • Prepare summaries, reports and internal compliance documentation
  • Help maintain compliance registers, logs and control trackers
  • Support policy and procedure updates and version control
  • Assist with onboarding and due diligence reviews
  • Contribute to internal audits and regulatory review preparation
  • Review alerts, exceptions and control outputs under supervision
  • Coordinate information requests across internal teams
  • Produce structured written analysis for Compliance stakeholders

Candidate Profile

  • Recent graduate (2024/2025)
  • Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy
  • Clear written and verbal communication
  • Analytical and methodical approach to problem solving
  • Comfortable working with rules, processes and structured frameworks
  • Able to handle sensitive and confidential information
  • Organised and able to manage multiple tasks
  • Proficient with standard office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Useful but Not Required

  • Internship or placement in Compliance, Risk, Legal, Audit or Financial Services
  • Basic understanding of financial markets or trading venues
  • Exposure to regulated environments
  • Experience working with policies, controls or review processes

Working Style

  • Structured and process-driven
  • Willing to validate facts and challenge inconsistencies
  • Comfortable working with oversight and clear escalation paths
  • Reliable follow-through on assigned tasks

What Success Looks Like

  • Produces accurate compliance documentation and summaries with minimal correction
  • Demonstrates understanding of core compliance processes within the first 6 months
  • Maintains high quality and completeness of trackers and registers
  • Handles routine monitoring and review tasks independently
  • Escalates issues clearly and appropriately
  • Builds effective working relationships with Compliance and control stakeholders

Benefits:

  • 25 days of holiday 
  • Bonus 
  • Pension contribution 
  • Private medical, dental, and vision coverage 
  • Life assurance 
  • Critical illness cover 
  • Wellness contribution program with access to ClassPass 
  • Plumm Platform 
  • Five volunteering days 
  • Give as You Earn initiative 
  • Learning and development programs 
  • Electric Vehicle Scheme 
  • Cycle to Work Scheme 
  • Season Ticket Loan 
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