Location: London 

Qualification: Business Analyst level 4 
Programme Duration: 18 months 
Start Date: September 2023 

Who are we? 

At Bloomberg we work on purpose. The goal of our Apprenticeship Programme is to help you find yours. 
Are you interested in the world of finance? Do you want to learn how data and technology keeps the global markets moving? Do you want to help bring clarity to a complex world and be a part of our future? 
Bloomberg is a company that is constantly innovating, and as part of the Apprenticeship Programme you’ll learn as much about yourself as our business. Bloomberg will support you every step of the way. When you start, you’ll be connected with a buddy and a mentor who’ll help you navigate life at Bloomberg and support you as you pursue your new career. Regular check-ins will ensure you’re happy and on track to reach your true potential. 

What is the Apprenticeship Programme? 

This Apprenticeship Programme at Bloomberg is an exciting opportunity to take your first steps in changing or starting a rewarding career. During your time with us we will support you in combining work and education - you will have an opportunity to gain a Business Analyst qualification while also being an important and highly valued member of the team. We will trust you to build your knowledge of financial markets, investment operations, various asset classes and products to support our clients with your expertise. 
This opportunity will provide you with an alternative route into a global organisation away from the classic university pathway. You'll have a chance to learn from our experts, develop and grow, while working within a collaborative and innovative environment. You will have access to a comprehensive internal training programme and will be provided guidance on every step of your apprenticeship journey to take your career to the next level. 
 
Introducing the Corporate Philanthropy team  

Corporate Philanthropy at Bloomberg is committed to giving back to the cities in which we live and work, using the time and talents of our employees and resources of our business to create lasting impact. With our unique insight into data and news, and continual focus on innovation, we look to address unmet needs in our communities; deepen engagement with our colleagues, clients and partners; and improve lives around the world.  Every Bloomberg employee in every one of our offices makes that commitment possible. 
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic apprentice to join our dynamic Corporate Philanthropy team focussed on our volunteering and employee engagement programmes. Our comprehensive training will teach you the key concepts and administrative techniques required to work in a business environment and provide opportunities to develop key skills such as organisation, customer service, stakeholder management and the ability to work well under pressure. 
Assignments will include the planning and execution of volunteering and engagement projects including promoting opportunities to employees, recruiting and briefing volunteers and liaising with non-profit partners to organise events; assistance with team administrative duties such as data entry and the preparation of reports and correspondence as well as ongoing event support. This role sits in London but you will be expected to work closely with colleagues in all global locations and in teams across the company. Flexibility in terms of hours and approach is essential.  

Eligibility Criteria: 

• Available to start September 2023 
• 3 GCSEs (or equivalent) at grades A-C in any subject (Should include Maths & English) 
• Learners must not hold an existing qualification at the same or higher level than this apprenticeship in a similar subject 
• Learners must possess the right to work in the UK 
• Learners must have lived in the UK continuously for the past 3 years

We'll trust you to have: 

• Excellent written and interpersonal skills including confidence in delivering in person briefings.  
• Strong organisation, attention to detail and time management skills 
• Ability to work autonomously as well as part of a global team 
• Ability to prioritise and multitask 
• Drive to perform and adapt under pressure 
• Strong overall computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 
• Passion and enthusiasm for volunteering and supporting vulnerable communities.  

Interview Process: 

Step 1: Online Application Form: Submit an online application form along with your most up-to-date CV. Show us you are eligible.
Step 2: Telephone Interview: Successful candidates will be invited to schedule a 25 minute telephone conversation with a Bloomberg Recruiter. Show us you are motivated.
Step 3: Assessment Day & Team Leader Interview: Complete some interactive online tasks and exercises designed to help you demonstrate your strengths and abilities. Show us you are capable.
Step 4: Final Interview: Meet with our Managers to discuss your motivations and potential. Show us you are the best person for the apprenticeship.
 
 
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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. 
Bloomberg is a disability inclusive employer. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for the recruitment process. If you would prefer to discuss this confidentially, please email AMER_recruit@bloomberg.net (Americas), EMEA_recruit@bloomberg.net (Europe, the Middle East and Africa), or APAC_recruit@bloomberg.net (Asia-Pacific), based on the region you are submitting an application for. Alternatively, you can get support from our disability partner EmployAbility, please contact +44 7852 764 684 or info@employ-ability.org.uk