L6 Portfolio & Asset Management Apprentice (MUFG)

Summary

If you’re looking to work in financial services, why not get started right now? If you are enthusiastic, have an interest in finance and are eager to begin your career immediately, there could be a place for you on our Apprenticeship Programme.

Annual wage

Competitive

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Competitive

Training course

Financial services professional (level 6)

Hours

Monday to Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.

37 hours a week

Possible start date

Thursday 2 January

Duration

1 Year 6 Months

Positions available

1

Work

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

What you’ll do at work

As a part of our two-year Apprenticeship programme, you will be studying towards a Level 6 Financial Services Professional Apprenticeship (18 months) – leading to the Associated Chartered Banker Diploma. This apprenticeship develops skills and knowledge to demonstrate, in depth, the core technical knowledge and key practical skills that a professional and ethical banker requires.

Our market leading Structured Finance (ESFO) department is responsible for i) marketing, ii) originating and iii) structuring project finance transactions in the EMEA region across the Infrastructure, Energy and Natural Resources sectors. As part of Global Corporate & Investment Banking EMEA (GCIB) ESFO’s main responsibilities include the structuring, financial and rating advisory and the execution of loans for our clients in the region.

The Portfolio & Asset Management team plays a pivotal role within ESFO, looking after a portfolio of c.300 transactions across multiple sectors, geographies and industries from financial close to maturity. We partner with multiple stakeholders within and outside the bank to drive performance, generate value and we act as trusted resource on financial matters.

The role will entail some Portfolio & Asset Management administrative support and managing a small portfolio of straight forward project finance assets, undertaking all necessary credit monitoring activities across a variety of sub sectors including Energy, Natural Resources, Infrastructure and Housing Finance.

Key responsibilities will include:

Developing a basic understanding of credit risk / portfolio monitoring via on the job training, internal credit analysis courses and self-development/ learning.
Assist with the monitoring and analysis of credit risks regarding the portfolio of assets under your control and recommendation of appropriate courses of action. Support to be provided, as appropriate, by more senior members of the team to assist development of project finance credit skills. The number and complexity of transactions to be managed will be assessed based on the rate of progress made.
Managing a variety of workflows within pre-agreed timescales / deadlines.
Support dealing with client requests via related waivers / consents via Senior Management / London / Amsterdam / Tokyo Credit functions.
Performing administrative functions in an efficient and responsive manner to manage legal and operational risks and to assist the overall efficiency of the unit and to enhance the Bank’s reputation externally.

As a part of a select intake, you will have the opportunity to learn from some of the best professionals in the industry. We’re highly team-driven, but you’ll still find plenty of opportunity to shine as an individual. In our open and inclusive environment, senior colleagues will know who you are and will see the work you do. In addition, your buddy and mentor will make sure you have all the support you need to succeed. And you’ll enjoy an ongoing commitment to your development as you build a lasting and rewarding career with us.

Where you’ll work

Ropemaker Place

25 Ropemaker Street

London

EC2Y 9AJ

Training

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.

College or training organisation

BPP PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION LIMITED

Your training course

Financial services professional (level 6)

Equal to degree

Course contents

Your training plan

This training plan has not been finalised. Check with this employer if you’ll need to travel to a college or training location for this apprenticeship.

More training information

BPP apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry-experienced training team. Using their expert knowledge, we’ve purposefully built our programmes around the real-world use of modern technology, so that the skills we create can be directly applied in the workplace.

Throughout the apprenticeship learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their work experience.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

English and Maths (grade (A*-C/9-4 or equivalent))
Any 3 A levels (grade (A*-C/9-4 or equivalent))

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

Communication skills
Attention to detail
Problem solving skills
Logical
Microsoft Office skills
Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Written communication skills
Able to work in a fast pace
Strong sense of accountability
Results driven
Strong decision-making
Demonstrate sound judgement
Proactive attitude
Enthusiastic
Manage large workloads
Able to work deadlines
Structured
Strong numerical skills
A calm approach

About this company

We are MUFG. With over 360 years of heritage and more than 120,000 employees in 40 countries, we’ve grown to become one of the top ten banks in the world. Combining our global network and financial strength with a dedication to becoming the world's most trusted financial group, we pride ourselves on exceeding client expectations and building long-term relationships. We support our clients and protect their interests with the highest levels of professionalism and expertise, while also serving society and fostering a sustainable vision for growth.

After this apprenticeship

With our global reach and collaborative culture, you have the opportunity to create a brighter future at MUFG.

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