Graduate program

Kick-Start Your Career With our Graduate Program

Are you keen to kick-start your career? Then apply for our International Graduate Program. We are looking for candidates with a degree in Business, Economics, IT, or a comparable course of study. The program will give you an insight into the world of BME and SIX and different areas of the company. Join us, discover your talents and further develop your strengths. The application process for the next International Graduate Program begins in March 2025.

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	During the Discovery Week, you will gather with your peers for a special onboarding in Zurich, Switzerland to get an overview of our business units, meet members of our Executive Board and your mentor, with whom you will regularly exchange views, thoughts, and ideas. Your mentor will guide and support you throughout the Graduate Program. For each of the three assignment you will have a placement advisor who also will be there for you.
	You spend your first six months in your home country in a business unit or corporate function department that matches your chosen specialization. During that time, you attend initial training courses at our SIX Academy (?). You are entitled to a total of 15 training days (?) during your time with us.
	After six months of the program, you will have learned quite a lot about SIX and BME. Now it’s time to learn even more. You go to Switzerland for three months to broaden your knowledge. Wherever your deployment takes you, this rotation enables you to gain further experience and additional insights into SIX.
	When the last three months of the Graduate Program get underway, for you this means completing training courses, wrapping up business tasks, and extensively discussing the feedback on your personal development. Then, for the finale, it’s time to celebrate your fascinating 12-month journey with SIX and BME.

Are You Our Ideal Candidate?

• Your Specialization

  You apply to our Graduate Program for an "IT" or "Capital Market" track. With both specializations, you will be able to sharpen your profile by choosing different departments.

• Your Personality

  We are seeking bright minds to join us in advancing the transformation of the financial industry. You should be an open-minded, curious, flexible and solution-oriented person. Of course, you should also enjoy contributing to the team by developing ideas in line with our corporate values: customer focus, collaboration, ownership and trust. It will be in your hands to make most out of the program.

“The SIX Graduate Program allowed me to choose my own path and to love what I do. It has made me a team player and fostered a curiosity for learning that has led to excellent results in the diverse projects I have had the opportunity to participate in.”

María del Mar, BME Graduate Program, now M&A Analyst

 

“The Graduate Program at BME is a great opportunity to apply my knowledge professionally after my studies. The company not only nurtures my skills, but also supports my educational efforts by allowing me to rotate between departments and better understand the capital markets.”

Simon, BME Graduate Program, Capital Markets