Wealth Management; Wealth Planning) Graduate Programme

Job title:

Wealth Trainee Department:
Wealth Management - Cazenove Capital Salary: £50,000

Start date:

Thursday 16 September
2027

Location:

City of London, London About Schroders, our parent company

Schroders is a global investme nt 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.

At Schroders, our two-year Wealth Trainee Programme provides a unique opportunity to gain broad experience across our award-winning teams. Based in our Cazenove offices, which are in London, Oxford, Bristol, Birmingham, Chester, Manchester, Leeds, and Edinburgh, this structured programme is designed to develop your skills, expand your industry knowledge, and prepare you for a successful career in Wealth Management.

Participants in this programme will join our Wealth Planning team, working alongside advisers who deliver tailored, regulated financial advice to high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families.

We are looking for graduates who are passionate about Wealth Management, resilient in a dynamic environment, and eager to build lasting relationships with clients from all walks of life. You will excel if you are analytical, proactive, and truly client-focused, with the curiosity to keep learning and the confidence to communicate with integrity and empathy. You should be comfortable working both independently and as part of a team, be interested in world events and markets, and have a strong desire to solve problems, innovate, and help clients reach their financial goals.

• Numerical ability:
  Exceptional attention to detail, with the ability to analyse complex data using critical thinking, identify errors and draw meaningful insights.

• General commercial awareness:
  Broad awareness of world events, enabling you to connect with people from diverse backgrounds and articulate your reasoning.

• Growth mindset & curiosity:
  Proactive, eager to learn and adapt, with a positive mindset and commitment to self-development and learning.

• Communication skills:
  Strong written and verbal communication skills, able to adapt your style for different audiences and comfortable speaking to clients in person or over the phone.

• Innovation & problem-solving:
  Analytical thinker who can understand client issues, adapt quickly, and use available tools and knowledge to develop practical and effective solutions.

• Collaboration & relationship building:
  Empathetic and a strong listener, able to work well within teams, build rapport easily, and foster teamwork and trust.

If you want to begin your career in Wealth Management by working with experts, helping clients, and developing broad professional skills, we would love to hear from you.

Cazenove Capital is the dedicated Wealth Management business of the Schroder Group in the UK, renowned for providing specialist financial solutions to high-net-worth individuals, family offices, charities, and their advisers. Leveraging the investment expertise of both Cazenove Capital and Schroeders, as well as carefully selected external providers, we deliver leading portfolio management, banking, and investment advisory services. Our longstanding client relationships and commitment to the highest standards of professionalism and integrity have established us as a leader in private wealth management.

As a Wealth Trainee, you will gain hands-on experience while based in one of our Wealth Planning teams.

You will collaborate with experienced professionals, work closely with clients, and develop a strong understanding of…