2024 Solutions Internship Programme - London, United Kingdom - Schroders

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Salary

Competitive salary of £37k (pro rata) across the 10 week programme.

Who we're looking for

We are looking for keen and motivated under-graduates to join our 2024 Internship Programme within our Solutions division.

About Schroders


Schroders is a global investment manager which helps institutions, intermediaries and individuals around the world invest money to meet their goals, fulfil their aspirations, and prepare for the future.

Our purpose is to provide excellent investment performance to our clients through active management. By serving clients, we serve wider society. Channelling capital into sustainable and durable businesses accelerates positive change in the world.

Funding the future is a privilege:
we use it wisely and responsibly.


We employ over 5700 talented people worldwide operating in 37 different locations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa and the Middle East, close to the markets in which we invest and close to our clients.


Schroders has developed under stable ownership for over 200 years and long-term thinking governs our approach to investing, building client relationships and growing our business.

The base


We're based in the City of London - close to our clients, in the heart of the UK's financial centre and have everything we need to work flexibly.

The department


As the largest growing team, with over £200 billion AUM and over 190+ employees, Solutions is the place to be.

The Solutions team at Schroders specialises in developing new investment solutions by utilising our investment expertise and collaborating with other investment desks within the company.

This involves building tailored portfolios and working closely with our global institutional clients, such as pensions and insurance funds, to understand and address their unique investment challengesrequirements.

The programme


As an intern at Schroders, you'll have the opportunity to work on complex challenges problems that require creativity, curiosity, and a willingness to take on new projects.

This Programme will provide you with a unique introduction into the investment management industry and how Solutions operates within it.

You'll be given introductory training and opportunities to network with people across the business.

During your internship you will be assigned to one of our specialist teams within Solutions which could include:

  • Pensions;
  • Insurance;
  • Liability Driven Investments and others.

Some of your tasks may include:

  • Supporting with Investment strategy analysis for clients
  • Constructing portfolios matching the risk and return profiles of clients
  • Improving Excel databases, coding in VBA and preparing client presentations
  • Taking part in impactful projects with other interns on themes like sustainability
What you'll be like

We're looking for peopleindividuals who are interested in investment processes and quantitative methods, and who enjoy problem solving. Our goal is to teach you what we do and how we do it.

We value diversity and seek a smart, creative, and diverse team because we believe that the more different ideas we have, the more likely we are to succeed.

The knowledge, skills and qualifications we're looking for

Why join us

  • Benefit from a series of immersive and engaging training sessions equipping you with the skills you need to adapt to the world of work, hit the ground running and make an impact training covers industry knowledge, technical and soft skills training
  • Attend "Lunch and Learns/ "Coffee Hours" led by senior people across the business your chance to build contacts in the industry and grow your professional network
  • Access to a buddy we'll match you with a graduate buddy where you'll be supported during the first few weeks of your internship, helping you to integrate into the team and the business
  • Group Project work with a small group of interns on a current or strategic topic and presenting to managers at the end of the programme
  • Attend an end of internship 'celebration event' a chance to share celebrate your successes with fellow interns and line managers on the penultimate day of your programme enjoy BBQ food and refreshments out on terrace spaces at Schroders HQ
  • Access to Employee Assistance Programme providing you with access to 24 hour confidential telephone counselling and a comprehensive online source of information on a range of issues, including Mental Health
  • Free use of private GP Service
  • Onsite staff restaurant
  • Free use of onsite gym
Recruitment process


  • Online assessments
  • Video interview
  • Assessment centre
We recognise potential, whoever you are

Our purpose is to provide excellent investment performance to clients through active management.

Diversity of thought facilitated by an inclusive culture will allow us to make better decisions and better achieve our purpose.

This is why inclusion and diversity are a strategic priority for us and why we are an equal opportunities employer:
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