Apply today to attend Schroders' new Future Black Talent Insight Day. This new event is being hosted at Schroders' London office and offers bright students like you the opportunity to learn how to master the application process by hearing from their early careers teams directly. Plus, they're offering to fast-track attendees' applications to the assessment centre.
If you're looking to expand your network, upskill with a leading employer and get a valuable look into the day-to-day of the Schroders team, this is the perfect event for you.
About Schroders
Schroders is a leading global asset manager based in the City of London, with broad expertise across public and private markets, making decisions on behalf of savers and investors around the world every day. Their work spans five key areas: Private Assets & Alternatives, Schroders Solutions, Mutual Funds, Institutional and Wealth Management. The firm is trusted by their clients to deliver sustainable returns on over £615 billion of assets.
At Schroders, they look to grow and deliver long-term value for all stakeholders through three strategic priorities that include building closer relationships with end clients, growing asset management and expanding private assets and alternatives. As part of the team, you'd be joining a culture that champions diversity, invests in development and prioritises health and wellbeing.
Why attend?
- Take part in a speed interviews session to help you master your interview technique and meet some of the Schroders' team
- Ask questions and hear from leaders at the firm about their roles, experience working at Schroders and their careers to date
- Learn what Schroders are looking for in their interns, and even get fast-tracked to the assessment centre for a role on one of their programmes
Agenda
10:00am - 10:30am: Arrival and refreshments
10:30am - 10:45am: Introduction and keynote talk
10:45am - 11:15am: Networking with recent graduates now working at Schroders
11:15am - 11:45am: CVs and interviews skills session
11:45am - 12:30pm: Lunch (provided)
12:30pm - 1:15pm: Insight session from the Schroders early careers team
1:15pm - 3:00pm: Speed interview workshop
3:00pm - 3:15pm: Wrap up, next steps and takeaways
Who is this event for?
- Undergraduate members who identify as Black Heritage and are graduating in 2024
- Attending a UK university
- All degrees welcome, but an interest in a career in finance is key
Fun facts about Schroders
- 98% of the Schroders team are proud to be associated with the firm
- The Queen opened their brand new offices in Moorgate (featuring a free on-site gym and outdoor terrace spaces) at its grand opening in November 2018
- All employees get an extra two days off a year to dedicate to volunteering, helping the firm and their team contribute to good causes and social enterprises
How to apply
This event is taking place at Schroders' offices in London - 1 London Wall Place, EC2Y 5AU. As the event is being run in person, Schroders will be offering travel cost reimbursements for attendees travelling on public transport from outside of London.
To attend the event on 24th August, click the "Apply Now" button at the top of the page. Spaces are limited so we recommend applying sooner rather than later so you don't miss out.