Overview
Join a global investment leader and gain hands-on experience at the intersection of client service and process innovation. As a Student Trainee in Schroders' APAC Client Service team, you will play a key role in supporting automation projects and enhancing service delivery for our institutional and intermediary clients. This 6-month contract offers a unique opportunity to apply your skills in a dynamic, professional environment while contributing to meaningful regional initiatives.
What You'll Get Out of This Traineeship
· Gain direct exposure to the client service operations of a leading global asset manager in the APAC region.
· Develop practical skills in process automation, data analysis, and project management within a financial services context.
· Learn to use advanced digital tools (e.g., Power Automate, Excel macros) to solve real business challenges and improve efficiency.
· Receive mentorship from experienced Client Service professionals and collaborate with cross-functional teams like Technology and Operations.
· Build a strong professional foundation and enhance your resume with tangible project contributions.
Key Responsibilities
· Support key process automation initiatives by assisting with task mapping, documentation, and the implementation of digital tools.
· Assist with ongoing APAC Client Service projects, such as client onboarding enhancements and reporting improvements.
· Conduct data analysis and help prepare management reports that provide insights for better client solutions.
· Collaborate with Client Service Executives and other departments to identify and help streamline internal workflows.
· Contribute to the documentation of standard operating procedures, best practices, and client-facing support materials.
· Provide general project coordination support and assist with ad-hoc tasks to ensure team efficiency.
Requirements
· A current undergraduate student from an accredited university, available for a full-time 6-month contract starting January 2026.
· Pursuing a Degree in Business, Finance, Information Systems, or a related field.
· A keen interest in financial services, asset management, or investment operations.
· Advanced proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite, especially tools like Power Automate, Excel, and Teams.
· Excellent organisational skills with a superb eye for detail and a structured approach to tasks.
· Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
· Any prior internship or project experience in client service, operations, or automation is advantageous.
Who This Traineeship Is Ideal For
A proactive, process-minded student who is curious about technology's role in business, enjoys improving how things work, and is eager to launch their career in the investment management industry.
About the Company
Schroders is a global investment manager with a history spanning over 200 years, dedicated to helping its clients and society prosper through active management and a long-term perspective.
Internship Details
· Location: Singapore
· Duration: 6 months (Full-time contract)
· Commitment: Full-time
· Working Arrangement: To be discussed in interview
· Stipend: To be discussed in interview
· Application Deadline: Rolling basis
