Schroders Capital Solutions - Analyst

Schroders; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Schroders seeks an Analyst (Multi Asset Private Markets) to join a team that spans portfolio management, strategy and client activities. You will support construction, implementation and ongoing management of multi-asset private markets portfolios alongside client engagement and broader strategic initiatives.

You will contribute to the development of asset allocations, run quantitative and qualitative analyses, and collaborate with internal teams and external managers.

Qualifications

• Degree in finance, economics, business, or related field.
• 2–3 years’ experience at a leading asset manager, consultancy, or investment bank.
• Progress towards or completion of CFA/CAIA desirable.
• Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within cross-functional teams.
• Understanding of private asset classes and portfolio construction principles.
• Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced environment.
• Microsoft Office Suite and AI proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Support design, implementation, capital planning and allocation for multi-asset private markets portfolios.
• Development of strategic asset allocations and portfolio construction frameworks using quantitative and qualitative analysis.
• Conduct portfolio analysis to support performance, risk, and liquidity oversight and rebalancing decisions.
• Work with internal investment teams and external managers to assess strategies and implementations.
• Prepare investment recommendations and materials for internal committees and client boards.
• Support ongoing client relationship management including portfolio reviews and client updates.
• Prepare proposals, due diligence materials and responses to inquiries.
• Contribute to market research, thought leadership and product development.

Skills

Finance/economics background

2–3 years’ asset management experience

CFA/CAIA desirable

Analytical skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Private markets knowledge

Microsoft Office & AI proficiency

Education

Degree in finance, economics, business, or related field

Tools

Excel

AI tools

Job description

Who we’re looking for : Analyst (Multi Asset Private Markets)

About Us

Schroders is a global investment manager which provides active asset management, wealth management and investment solutions. We aim to provide excellent investment performance to clients through active management. We serve a diverse client base that includes pension schemes, insurance companies, sovereign wealth funds, endowments, foundations, high net worth individuals, family offices, as well as end clients through partnerships with distributors, financial advisers, and online platforms.

Established in 1804, we have around 5,500 people across 36 global locations. Schroders' success can be attributed to its diversified business model, spanning different asset classes, client types and geographies.

Schroders Capital is the private markets business of Schroders with $97bn of AUM. We work as a global network of specialised, entrepreneurial teams. We combine a global perspective with local market expertise to serve institutional and private wealth clients. Our offering spans the private markets universe and provides access to unique capabilities across private debt and credit alternatives, real estate equity, private equity, and infrastructure equity.

The firm has deep expertise in creating bespoke solutions for institutional clients and is committed to providing scalable capabilities across the spectrum of risk, return and sustainability and impact objectives.

Supported by the resources, experience, and institutional framework of one of the world’s leading asset managers, Schroders Capital is dedicated to helping investors achieve their goals and is at the forefront of product innovation to meet the evolving needs of investors.

We see our role as being a driver of positive change drawing on deep skills to select, acquire, and improve the assets we own.

Analyst Job Description

You will work as a generalist across the team’s portfolio management and strategy/client activities, supporting the construction, implementation and management of multi-asset private markets portfolios alongside client engagement, business development and broader operational and strategic initiatives.

Key responsibilities:

Support the design, implementation, capital planning and allocation decisions of multi-asset private markets portfolios

Support the development of strategic asset allocations and portfolio construction frameworks using quantitative and qualitative analysis, incorporating client objectives, liquidity requirements, risk considerations and other constraints or preferences

Conduct portfolio analysis to support ongoing portfolio oversight, including performance monitoring and attribution, risk and liquidity analysis, rebalancing and allocation decisions

Work with internal investment teams and external managers to assess investment strategies across private market asset classes and support their implementation within portfolios

Support the preparation of investment recommendations and materials for internal investment committees and client boards

Support ongoing client relationship management, including periodic portfolio reviews, client update meetings and responses to client and consultant requests

Prepare high-quality presentations, proposals, portfolio reviews and reports for clients, consultants and internal committees

Support the preparation of proposals, due diligence materials and responses to prospective client and consultant enquiries

Contribute to market and competitor research, thought leadership, product development and other strategic initiatives across Schroders Capital Solutions

Qualifications:

• Degree in finance, economics, business, or a related field


• 2 – 3 years’ experience at a leading asset manager, consultancy, or investment bank preferred


• Progress towards or completion of a relevant professional qualification (e.g., CFA, CAIA) desirable


• Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills


• Ability to work collaboratively within cross-functional teams


• Understanding of private asset classes and portfolio construction principles


• Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced environment


• Microsoft Office Suite and AI proficiency

We Recognise Potential, Whoever You Are

Our purpose is to deliver excellent investment performance to clients through active management. We believe diverse perspectives and an inclusive culture help us make better decisions and achieve better outcomes for our clients. That's why inclusion is a strategic priority for us, and we are an equal opportunities employer. You are welcome here, regardless of your age, disability, gender identity, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, socio-economic background, or any other protected characteristic.

We will consider flexible working arrangements for all roles and provide reasonable accommodations to support applicants and employees, including those with neurodiversity, disability, or physical and mental health needs. For more information, please visit our FAQs

About Us

We're a global investment manager. We help institutions, intermediaries and individuals around the world invest money to meet their goals, fulfil their ambitions, and prepare for the future.

We have around 6,000 people on six continents. And we've been around for over 200 years, but keep adapting as society and technology changes. What doesn't change is our commitment to helping our clients, and society, prosper.

Locations 1 London Wall Place, London, EC2Y 5AU, GB