Investment Operations Specialist Career Path

3 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Best Apprenticeships Full time

Establish your career in the financial services industry with our Investment Operations Apprenticeship programme. This two-year contract offers a unique blend of hands-on experience, training, and development opportunities.

About AJ Bell

AJ Bell is one of the fastest-growing investment platform businesses in the UK, providing award-winning solutions for both professional financial advisers and DIY investors. Our platform caters to over 449,000 customers, managing assets totalling more than £71 billion. We aim to make investing easier for everyone, helping them take control of their financial futures.

Job Description

This apprenticeship is designed to equip you with a wide range of skills and competencies, including verbal and written communication, working under deadlines, and understanding operational business processes. You will gain experience working with Microsoft packages and using our in-house IT systems.

Training and Development

We offer a comprehensive training programme, covering everything from our in-house technical training to support your professional qualification. Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you may have opportunities to continue your career at AJ Bell, focusing on either a managerial or technical path.

What We're Looking For
  • A minimum of five GCSEs A*- C or 4 – 9 (including Maths and English)
  • The ability to demonstrate why you want to work within the financial services industry
Benefits
  • £25,000 - £30,000 estimated annual salary, depending on location and experience
  • 25 days holiday increasing to 30 days with length of service, plus bank holidays
  • Hybrid working policy
  • Discretionary 6-monthly bonus
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Buy as you earn share scheme and free shares scheme
  • Holiday buy/sell scheme
  • Season ticket loan
  • Free social events including monthly
About the Role

At AJ Bell, we strive to create a supportive environment that encourages growth and development. As an apprentice, you'll be part of a dynamic team, working towards a recognised professional qualification. You'll also receive induction training and ongoing study support. This role offers an exciting opportunity to launch your career in the financial services industry.



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