2027 Investment Platform Industrial Placement Internship Programme (London)

Wellington Management; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 13,000 - 20,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

London Victoria office

Job summary

Wellington Management offers a year-long Industrial Placement in London, starting June 2027. Based at our London Victoria office, the role spans across the Investment Platform, with meaningful responsibilities to learn and contribute to client-focused investment activities.

You will join a collaborative team and gain exposure to our three core platforms while benefiting from a hybrid work approach, with four days in the office and one day remote per week.

Qualifications

• Penultimate-year undergraduate eligible for a year-long placement commencing June 2027.
• Interest in a career in investment management.
• Highly motivated self-starter with intellectual curiosity.
• Proactive and collaborative with willingness to learn from colleagues.
• Outstanding interpersonal and organisational skills; detail-oriented and diligent.
• Able to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment with changing priorities.
• Strong systems skills; familiarity with Microsoft Office.

Skills

Interest in investment management

Self-starter

Team collaboration

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Learning mindset

Microsoft Office

Proactiveness

Education

Undergraduate student in penultimate year

Tools

Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Job description

About Us

Wellington Management offers comprehensive investment management capabilities that span nearly all segments of the global capital markets. Our investment solutions, tailored to the unique return and risk objectives of institutional clients in more than 60 countries, draw on a robust body of proprietary research and a collaborative culture that encourages independent thought and healthy debate. As a private partnership, we believe our ownership structure foster a long-term view that aligns our perspectives with those of our clients.

About The Role

Our Placement Internship is a year-long programme offering an exceptional introduction to the Investment Management industry. Starting in June 2027, the internship spans twelve months and provides opportunities across a variety of departments. You will play an integral role within your team, taking on meaningful responsibilities that contribute to delivering excellence for our clients and positively impacting millions of beneficiaries worldwide. Successful candidates will be based at our London Victoria office. For details on our hybrid working approach, please visit our careers page.

Who Can Apply

This programme is designed for penultimate-year undergraduate students who are eager to explore a career in investment management. We welcome applications from all degrees. At Wellington Management, you’ll find opportunities across our three core platforms:

• Client Platform – focused on delivering exceptional client experiences
• Investment Platform – driving investment excellence and innovation
• Infrastructure – enabling the firm through technology and operational expertise

This requisition is specifically for opportunities within the Investment Platform.

INVESTMENT PLATFORM

Corporate Access & Research Services (CARS)

Works in partnership with our investors by managing and maintaining excellent relationships with corporates and external research providers alike, all while maintaining our firm's compliance with global regulators.

Investment Boutiques

The Investment Platform comprises of investment professionals strive to deliver exceptional investment returns for our clients. The teams collaborate with each other and with other investors across the firm to identify opportunities and risks.

Sustainability

Sustainability function focuses on integrating sustainability into investment strategies and operations. They offer sustainable investment solutions, leverage extensive research, collaborate with investors, engage with clients, provide thought leadership, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Be an undergraduate student who is eligible for a year -long industrial placement in your penultimate year of study – beginning June 2027.
• Have skills or experiences which demonstrate an interest in a career within investment management.
• Be a highly motivated self-starter with high intellectual curiosity.
• Be proactive and have humility and willingness to learn from and collaborate with their colleagues.
• Possess outstanding interpersonal and organisational skills, be resourceful, detail-oriented, and have a strong work ethic.
• Able to work independently, in a fast-paced and team-oriented environment, where priorities change frequently.
• Have strong systems skills, in particular familiarity and versatility in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Language skills would be advantageous but are not required.

As an equal opportunity employer, Wellington Management ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, creed, national origin, age, ancestry, disability (physical or mental), medical condition, citizenship, marital status, pregnancy, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.. If you are a candidate with a disability, or are assisting a candidate with a disability, and require an accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, please email us at [e-mail].

We believe that in person interactions inspire and energize our community and are essential to our culture. In support of this commitment, our employees work from our offices 4 days a week with flexibility to work remotely 1 day a week. We believe that this approach ultimately supports our mission to deliver investment excellence to our clients and their beneficiaries over the long term.