Graduate Analyst

Job description

First Derivative is driven by people, data, and technology, unlocking the value of insight, hindsight, and foresight to drive organizations forward. Counting many of the world's leading investment banks as clients, we help our clients navigate the data-driven, digital revolution that is transforming the financial services sector. Our global teams span across 15 offices serving clients across EMEA, North America and APAC.

As an EPAM Systems, Inc. (NYSE: EPAM) company, a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services, we deliver advanced financial services solutions by empowering operational insights, driving innovation, and enabling more effective risk management in an increasingly data-centric world. Together with EPAM, we combine deep industry expertise with cutting‐edge technology to help clients stay ahead in a rapidly evolving financial landscape, offering comprehensive solutions that drive business transformation and sustainable growth.

Are you a passionate problem solver? You've come to the right place. Graduate Analysts will be working in collaborative teams to provide implementation, support and insight for our clients. You'll have the opportunity to put your newly developed skills into practice, helping our clients overcome a variety of challenges. This role is suited to undergraduate/master's graduates who crave variety, challenge and an opportunity to explore different areas of our business.

Project exposure: Banking Operations, Business Analysis, Project Management Office, Systems and Application Support, System Integration, Software Testing, Financial Regulations, Client Lifecycle Management and Compliance.

We sincerely thank all applicants for their interest. Please note that, due to the volume of applications received, only those shortlisted for further consideration will be contacted.

Responsibilities

Provide analytical support on client‐facing projects in areas such as compliance, financial regulations, and systems integration

Collaborate with team members to identify and address client challenges using innovative solutions

Deliver insights to clients by leveraging data analysis and problem‐solving skills

Enhance project outcomes with clear communication and effective teamwork

Contribute to the development of project documentation, reports, and presentations

Assist in managing project timelines and deliverables through the Project Management Office

Requirements

Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant discipline

Strong communication, adaptability, and collaboration skills

Up to 1 year of working experience with exposure to consulting, finance, or technology industries

Knowledge of financial regulations, client lifecycle management, and compliance processes

Background in projects related to system integration, business analysis, or application support

Familiarity with teamwork in cross‐functional teams and fast‐paced environments

Nice to have

Knowledge of R Language and SQL

Skills in advanced data analytics or statistical analysis

Understanding of system automation or process optimization techniques

We offer

Pension

Employee Assistance Programme

Enhanced Maternity policy

Give as You Earn

Cycle to Work Scheme

Employee Referral Bonus Scheme

Diversity Networks

Access to a range of skills and certifications

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full‐time

Job function

Information Technology, Research, and Business Development

Software Development and IT Services and IT Consulting

Industries

Software Development and IT Services and IT Consulting

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Newry

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

31-03-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English