Schroders Story
Creating a better future by investing responsibly for our clients
As a global investment manager, we help institutions, intermediaries and individuals meet their goals, fulfil their ambitions, and prepare for the future. But as the world changes, so do our clients' needs. That's why we have a long history of adapting to suit the times and keeping our focus on what matters most to our clients. Our corporate purpose is to invest actively and responsibly to create better futures for our clients.
Doing this takes experience and expertise. We bring together people and data to spot the trends that will shape the future. This provides a unique perspective which allows us to always invest with conviction. We are responsible for £726.1 billion (€840.5 billion; $899.4 billion) * of assets for our clients who trust us to deliver sustainable returns. We remain determined to build future prosperity for them, and for all of society. Today, we have 6,500+ people across 38 locations across Europe, the Americas, Asia and the Middle East who focus on doing just this.
We are a global business which is managed locally. This allows us to always keep our clients' needs at the heart of everything we do. For over 200 years and more than seven generations we've grown and developed our expertise in tandem with our clients' needs and interests.
*as at 30 Jun 2023
Our Values
Excellence: We want to excel at what we do. We continually strive to do better.
Innovation : We challenge how things are done and anticipate future opportunities.
Teamwork: We work as one team for our clients. We value the contribution of individuals and encourage healthy debate.
Passion: We share a deep-rooted enthusiasm for what we do. We demonstrate this through the dedication and energy we bring to servicing our clients.
Integrity: We build strong relationships based on trust and confidentiality.
Who we're looking for
All applicants must be ambitious, resilient and energetic. You'll need to show us you're a self-starter with ambition and a willingness to get involved.
Department Description
Responsible for Product Management & Product Development. For product management, the team is supporting distribution team winning/retaining business. Provide product recommendation and identify product opportunities by in-depth product competitiveness analysis. Team member provides product material and in-time responding to sales requests. For product development, the team is responsible for providing an efficient and competitive product range via leading execution of onshore product new launch and offshore registration.
Purpose of your role
The role is required to proceed with a Schroders sustainability project with a mentor coach. In addition, the role is required to understand for product/market knowledge and in product development skills for product communication. The role is delivering timely product materials, market report supporting communication, client offering documents, and build up data base to achieve business goal.
Key Responsibilities
- Support sustainability project aim to increase clients and staff’s knowledge of Schroders sustainability considerations and value propositions. This project including:
- Build up the sustainability data and knowledge base for education or communication material.
- Identify the Schroders sustainability products and perform the competitor landscape study. Produce communication materials.
- Analyze Schroders sustainability new register/launch products. Support product development projects to bring/launch new product into the market
- Research financial market and Schroders product. Come up with an investment idea/theme/report to enhance the content and deliver timely materials.
- Survey industry product offering enhance the quality of Schroders product sales kit, and help building up product information and market database.
- Analyze new products to the market and client requirements. Support product development projects to bring new product into the market
Experience and Qualifications Required
- Major in Economics or Finance related study.
- Excellent skills in English and Chinese to perform internal/external communication.
- Expert skills in Microsoft Office applications, specifically Word, PowerPoint & Excel.
- Solid analytical and mathematical capability
- Work with passion and willingness to handle multi-tasks.
- Preferred with SITE license and python skill set.