Impact Equities Trainee - London, United Kingdom - AXA Funds Management
Description
Company Overview:
Our ambition is to be a leading responsible asset manager.
At AXA IM, our purpose, to act for human progress by investing for what matters, is central to every action we take as a business.
As a responsible asset manager, we actively invest for the long-term to help our clients, our people and the world to prosper.
Our conviction-led approach enables us to uncover what we believe to be the best global investment opportunities across alternative and core asset classes.
Working as part of the AXA Group, a world leader in financial protection, our team of over 2,700 people (as of end of December 2023) around the world combine a range of specialist skills and experience to best serve the needs of our clients.
The combination of responsible, active and long-term defines our investment philosophy, but also how we run our business, what underpins our clients' partnerships with us, and what drives our people.
It unites our team, from our leaders, to our growing number of specialists, to the newest members of our teams.
Careers at AXA IM
Empowering our people to drive progress
As part of a responsible, progressive organisation, our people help us to invest for what matters. Everyone in our diverse, global family shares this responsibility.
Together our people push boundaries and drive forward ideas. They're willing to be bold and take the lead, using initiative and enterprise to create exceptional service.
The kind of service that seeks to drive long-term prosperity for our clients, society and the world we live in.
Realise your potential to drive progress - Careers at AXA IM - YouTubeDiversity and Inclusion
Thrive within a diverse community
At AXA IM, inclusion and diversity are closely linked to our values and to our culture of respect for employees, clients and the communities around us.
We always aim to create an environment where everyone feels they belong, are included and can thrive within a diverse community.
Programme information:
You will join as a trainee as part of the Investment20/20 one-year trainee programme.
While we can't guarantee a permanent position at the end of the 12-month contract, however, if you perform well & if we have an open position available at the time, then permanent employment could be a possibility.
The Investment20/20 trainee programme is offered by many investment management firms and 75% of the 2,000 Investment20/20 trainees are offered permanent positions at the end of the one year.
As a trainee, you will be introduced to investment management and you will gain industry knowledge, experience and develop relationships to progress your career and develop skills to secure a permanent role.
We will support you in achieving/starting a professional qualification if this is something you are interested in doing (most firms offer it and we highly recommend doing so).
As part of the Investment20/20 programme, you will have opportunities to meet and network with over 300 trainees across the industry and participate in socials and insight events.
Our trainee programme is a fixed term one-year contract paying £28,000. You will receive 27 days annual leave. All roles are based in London.The Team
The Impact Equities is a fully London based team made of the Head of Listed Impact Equity and three Portfolio Managers.
We're a small but close-knit team working collaboratively together and with colleagues across the wider AXA IM business to support our Impact Equities strategies.
Our primary roles and responsibilities include managing our funds, improving investment processes, conducting fundamental research into allocated stocks, communicating with clients, taking an active role in supporting the marketing and sales of our strategies and more.
Responsibilities include
Your main responsibilities in this role will be
- Conducting company analysis by using the Impact's team's financial analysis processes and valuation tools.
- Conducting industry and sector analysis on Impact funds subsectors
- Writing monthly, quarterly and annual performance comments
- Providing materials and information to the Marketing teams to support various marketing materials
- General ad hoc activities and tasks to support the Impact Equities team
QUALIFICATIONS
Skills and requirements
If you are a school/college leaver or graduate who has an interest in working within financial services and has the following attributes, we are interested in hearing from you:
- Interested in learning about accounting and financial analysis and how to conduct company valuations
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