2027 Full-Time Analyst Programme - Corporate & Strategic Functions - Business & Technology Audit

Analytics, Finance, FinTech, Business, Data, Audit, IT.

The Full-Time Analyst Programme is for candidates who graduated with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree between June 2026 - July 2027. Please note the Analyst Programme start date is in August, with earlier start dates considered.

Our Full-Time Analyst Programme is a two-year experience designed to empower and support Analysts in connecting their personal passions and strengths to BlackRock’s mission, principles and purpose. The programme begins with an orientation to learn about our purpose, business and strategic priorities - all while gaining insights into the day-to-day life of an Analyst at BlackRock.

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Following orientation, Analysts join their teams and stay connected with colleagues across the globe through ongoing training and professional development. This programme offers Analysts the chance to have a lasting impact on the firm and contribute to our greater collective purpose of helping more and more people experience financial well-being.

Team you may be considered for:

It is possible that you may be evaluated for opportunities with teams other than those listed below.

  • Business Audit - Audits all BlackRock business units, including investment and asset management, risk management, operations, finance, and legal and compliance.
  • Data Analytics - Uses BlackRock data to build analytical tools and reports that assist the audit teams in identifying areas of improvement to deliver effective audits.
  • Technology Audit - Performs technology audits and testing across application systems and infrastructure components, such as databases, operating systems, data centres and messaging platforms.

This function is known for:

  • Building confidence in the firm by acting as an independent evaluator of BlackRock’s operations, processes and controls, advising and partnering with global businesses, and being a trusted source for the Board of Directors and senior leadership.
  • Working with partners across the company to help verify their operations are working as intended to identify and help the business manage the risks inherent in their operations and to ensure that the controls built into our processes are working accurately and optimally.
  • Remaining nimble and adapting focus on the key risks and opportunities ahead.
  • Career development opportunities to coach and develop our employees.

Your learning and development will include:

  • Working with and learning from experienced professionals across all three teams – business audit, technology audit and data analytics.
  • Engaging with BlackRock businesses to gain an understanding of each function’s key processes, risks, controls and business objectives.
  • Testing of the design and effectiveness of the existing controls.
  • Participating in data analysis activities and designing data visualisations to support audit execution.
  • Continuously engaging with senior leaders across the firm to understand changes to their risks and operations and identify areas of improvement.

What capabilities are we looking for?

  • Relationship management
  • Critical thinking
  • Project management
  • Analytical approach
  • Intellectual curiosity
  • Basic or intermediate coding and programming skills
  • Curiosity to identify data analytics opportunities

Application process:

Once you submit your application, you will receive an email to complete a pre-interview assessment. You have up to five days to submit your pre-interview assessment; if you fail to do so, your application will be automatically withdrawn.

Eligibility:

Candidates should be graduating from an undergraduate or Master’s degree programme between June 2026 - July 2027. We welcome applications from candidates studying any STEM degree subject.

Please note local language fluency is required to work at our Continental Europe locations. However, only English is required for Budapest or for a position within Private Markets Investing in Zurich.

Application Deadlines:

  • London, Edinburgh – 30 September 2026

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis so we encourage you to apply early.

We look forward to reviewing your application!

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  • Deadline
    September 30th, 2026
  • Starting
    August 2027
  • Salary
    Competitive + benefits
  • Degree required
    Bachelor's
  • Location
    London and Edinburgh
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Preferred Disciplines...
  • Accountancy
  • Analytics/Statistics
  • Business
  • Data Science
  • Economics
  • FinTech/Finance
  • Information Technology
  • Maths
Also Accepting...
  • Most STEM disciplines

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