London, United Kingdom
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Schroders’ two-year apprenticeship programmes give school and college leavers a hands-on introduction to investment management and the opportunity to develop key skills, gain professional qualifications and build an industry network. We have a wide range of opportunities across our business. You will join as an apprentice as part of the Investment20/20 programme . You will have opportunities to meet and network with apprentices across the industry, as well as participate in technical skills training, socials and insight events. The Product Development Team is responsible for co-ordinating the development of new products and on-going range management for our UK and European fund ranges including taking the responsibly for prospectus and regulatory submissions: * Development - taking ownership of the development cycle from initial concept, through detailed design, build and launch. * Management - ongoing product range management to ensure existing products are fit for purpose. To the extent that changes or issues are identified, formulating action plans to ensure appropriate action is taken. * Prospectus & Regulatory Submissions - co-ordinate and are responsible for all prospectus amendments for regulatory filings and managing all associated documentation. Reporting to a Product Development Manager, you will collaborate with the PD team on all aspects of the product lifecycle for our UK and Luxembourg fund ranges. Primary Responsibilities: * Help manage the development of new products launches with an emphasis on Luxembourg, UK and Irish funds. * Help manage the on-going fund ranges. Main activities will include prospectus updates, fund mergers and changes. * Actively engage with client group (and clients) to understand their needs and ensure our products and services meet their expectations. * Work with investment teams, client group & marketing, operations, compliance, risk, legal and finance teams to ensure adequate support for the product launches and changes. * Maintain awareness of competitor, regulatory and market developments. * Actively contribute and lead on ad hoc work and strategic projects as they arise. * Actively engage in the implementation of new technologies, including AI, to improve PD processes and client outcomes.
