National Grid: They offer around 60 graduate opportunities. These are the careers path graduate development programmes on offer: Technical Engineer, Commercial Analyst, Finance Analyst, Information Services, Procurement Buyer, Property Management. It’s an 18 month development programme with 3 six-month placements. The Finance Analyst programme is 3 years with 2 twelve-month placements. The training is a blend of technical specialism combined with business and commercial insight.