Fund Management Assistant Apprentice

6 months ago

London, United Kingdom M&G plc Full time

At M&G our purpose is to help people manage and grow their savings and investments, responsibly. As a business, we are continuing to take steps towards a sustainable future, delivering better long-term solutions for our customers and clients and identifying new opportunities to make a positive impact for our environment and communities. To help us achieve our vision we’re looking for exceptional people who live our values of care and integrity and who can inspire others; embrace change; deliver results and keep it simple.

We will consider flexible working arrangements for any of our roles and also offer work place accommodations to ensure you have what you need to effectively deliver in your role.
- We are looking for a highly motivated apprentice who is interested in working in Financial Services and wishes to pursue a career in Structured Credit within Asset Management. The Structured Credit team is part of the Private Markets business of M&G and manages structured credit portfolios for third party institutional clients.

This role helps fund managers to perform against their benchmarks and therefore the apprentice role will be supporting to assist fund managers to manage, report and monitor their funds and investments by undertaking the reporting and administrative responsibilities of structured credit funds.

Key Responsibilities for this role:
- Ensure that actions are in the best interests of customers and that they are treated fairly.-
- Ensure that proper standards of market conduct are observed.-
- Act with integrity and with due care, skill and diligence.-
- Responsible for producing monthly reports for structured credit funds-
- Responsible for communicating any hurdles clearly to other investment professionals.-
- Responsible for constant improvement of ‘house’ process and using the approved IT tools (Microsoft environment).-
- Responsible for delivering report in line with the agreed schedule.-
- Responsible for administrative tasks that support the efficient day to day running of the team.-
- Responsible for ensuring data quality of ABS instruments, developing an understanding of the key features and requirementsKey Knowledge, Skills & Experience:
- Confident communication skills, both written and verbal with the whole team and stakeholders both internal and external.-
- Efficient and proactive. Ability to manage processes and coordinating with different people.-
- High level of accuracy and good attention to detail as dealing with regulatory requirements within role-
- Structured approach to work and very well organised.-
- Can effectively manage day to day work, alongside apprenticeship qualification.-
- Can keep calm under pressure.-
- Moderate understanding of the MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).-
- A proactive team player who is confident about working with others but also independently and can promptly escalate any issue and work remotely where required.-
- Logical and analytical approach coupled with intelligence, passion and a drive to learn.-
- Ability to formulate own opinions by thinking analytically about problems, thinking “outside the box” to resolve issues where required.-
- Be data rational and have excellent numerical reasoning abilityWe are looking for a confident individual with a positive outlook, can-do attitude and aspiration to want to progress.

The successful applicant will have strong desire to learn and a genuine interest in the financial services industry and asset management/investments.

Applicants who succeed with us are self-motivated, capable of building and maintaining relationships and work effectively as part of a team.

The applicant would ideally have an inquisitive nature and be curious.

Qualification Required:

- GCSE English and Mathematics (grade 4 - 9) AND Three A-levels (grade A-C) or equivalent

Future Prospects:
Upon completion of the apprenticeship, there may be opportunities for career progression within our Structured credit team or other relevant departments based on performance, business needs, and available opportunities. If recruited into a permanent role, the individual will follow the career progression applicable to the specific role/department.

Training Provided:

- As a Fund Management Assistant Apprentice with M&G, you will undertake the Level Apprenticeship. The Level 4 Investment Operations Specialist apprenticeship will be delivered through a blend of live online learning, pre-recorded lectures, and face to face inductions and masterclasses

We have a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture at M&G plc, underpinned by our policies and our employee-led networks who provide networking opportunities, advice and support for the diverse communities our colleagues represent. Regardless of gender, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, nationality or disability we are looking to attract, promote and retain exceptional people. We also welcome those who take part in military service and those returning from career br

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