Investment Operations Apprentice

About Man Group

Man Group is a global alternative investment management firm focused on pursuing outperformance for sophisticated clients via our Systematic, Discretionary and Solutions offerings. Powered by talent and advanced technology, our single and multi-manager investment strategies are underpinned by deep research and span public and private markets, across all major asset classes, with a significant focus on alternatives. Man Group takes a partnership approach to working with clients, establishing deep connections and creating tailored solutions to meet their investment goals and those of the millions of retirees and savers they represent.

Headquartered in London, we manage $227.6 billion* and operate across multiple offices globally. Man Group plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker EMG.LN and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. Further information can be found at www.man.com

* As at 31 December 2025

Job Profile Summary:

Support day‑to‑day investment operations activities, including trade Confirmations, Settlements, processing &  reconciliations.

Responsibilities:  

• Assist with maintaining accurate records across Man’s accounting platform, ROSA.


• Learn and follow operational controls, risk management and regulatory requirements


• Work closely with colleagues across operations, front office and external providers to resolve queries


• Develop technical knowledge of investment products, systems and operational processes.


• Contribute to process improvement initiatives while building strong organisational and analytical skills

Key Skills & Experience:

• Clear and confident communicator — written and verbal


• Takes ownership and accountability for assigned tasks


• Enthusiasm and genuine eagerness to learn

To Apply You'll Need:

• The right to work in the UK


• To have lived in the UK or EEA continuously for the past 3 years


• Not to have previously studied the course content


• Not to undertake any other qualification during your apprenticeship


• To be able to apply your learning to your role

Apprenticeship Programme Details:

Inclusion, Work-Life Balance and Benefits at Man Group
You'll thrive in our working environment that champions equality of opportunity. Your unique perspective will contribute to our success, joining a workplace where inclusion is fundamental and deeply embedded in our culture and values. Through our external and internal initiatives, partnerships and programmes, you'll find opportunities to grow, develop your talents, and help foster an inclusive environment for all across our firm and industry. Learn more at www.man.com/diversity.

You'll have opportunities to make a difference through our charitable and global initiatives, while advancing your career through professional development, and with flexible working arrangements available too. Like all our people, you'll receive two annual 'Mankind' days of paid leave for community volunteering.

Our comprehensive benefits package includes competitive holiday entitlements, pension/401k, life and long-term disability coverage, group sick pay, enhanced parental leave and long-service leave. Depending on your location, you may also enjoy additional benefits such as private medical coverage, discounted gym membership options and pet insurance.

Equal Employment Opportunity Policy

Man Group provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and all employees without regard to race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, religion, disability, sex, gender identity and expression, marital status, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, age or any other legally protected category or status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

Man Group is a Disability Confident Committed employer; if you require help or information on reasonable adjustments as you apply for roles with us, please contact [email protected].