Analyst, Schroders Capital Solutions

Who we’re looking for : Analyst (Multi Asset Private Markets) 

About Us

Schroders is a global investment 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.

Schroders Capital

Schroders Capital is the private markets business of Schroders with $97bn of AUM. We work as a global network of specialised, entrepreneurial teams. We combine a global perspective with local market expertise to serve institutional and private wealth clients. Our offering spans the private markets universe and provides access to unique capabilities across private debt and credit alternatives, real estate equity, private equity, and infrastructure equity. 

The firm has deep expertise in creating bespoke solutions for institutional clients and is committed to providing scalable capabilities across the spectrum of risk, return and sustainability and impact objectives. 

Supported by the resources, experience, and institutional framework of one of the world’s leading asset managers, Schroders Capital is dedicated to helping investors achieve their goals and is at the forefront of product innovation to meet the evolving needs of investors.

We see our role as being a driver of positive change drawing on deep skills to select, acquire, and improve the assets we own.

Analyst Job Description 

You will work as a generalist across the team’s portfolio management and strategy/client activities, supporting the construction, implementation and management of multi-asset private markets portfolios alongside client engagement, business development and broader operational and strategic initiatives.

Key responsibilities:

• Support the design, implementation, capital planning and allocation decisions of multi-asset private markets portfolios

• Support the development of strategic asset allocations and portfolio construction frameworks using quantitative and qualitative analysis, incorporating client objectives, liquidity requirements, risk considerations and other constraints or preferences

• Conduct portfolio analysis to support ongoing portfolio oversight, including performance monitoring and attribution, risk and liquidity analysis, rebalancing and allocation decisions

• Work with internal investment teams and external managers to assess investment strategies across private market asset classes and support their implementation within portfolios

• Support the preparation of investment recommendations and materials for internal investment committees and client boards

• Support ongoing client relationship management, including periodic portfolio reviews, client update meetings and responses to client and consultant requests

• Prepare high-quality presentations, proposals, portfolio reviews and reports for clients, consultants and internal committees

• Support the preparation of proposals, due diligence materials and responses to prospective client and consultant enquiries

• Contribute to market and competitor research, thought leadership, product development and other strategic initiatives across Schroders Capital Solutions

Qualifications:

• Degree in finance, economics, business, or a related field
• 2 – 3 years’ experience at a leading asset manager, consultancy, or investment bank preferred
• Progress towards or completion of a relevant professional qualification (e.g., CFA, CAIA) desirable
• Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work collaboratively within cross-functional teams
• Understanding of private asset classes and portfolio construction principles
• Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced environment 
• Microsoft Office Suite and AI proficiency 

We Recognise Potential, Whoever You Are

Our purpose is to deliver excellent investment performance to clients through active management. We believe diverse perspectives and an inclusive culture help us make better decisions and achieve better outcomes for our clients. That's why inclusion is a strategic priority for us, and we are an equal opportunities employer. You are welcome here, regardless of your age, disability, gender identity, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, socio-economic background, or any other protected characteristic.

We will consider flexible working arrangements for all roles and provide reasonable accommodations to support applicants and employees, including those with neurodiversity, disability, or physical and mental health needs. For more information, please visit our FAQs