Junior Market Intelligence Officer

You will join as part of the Investment20/20 programme.

CANDRIAM is a European multi-specialist asset manager with a 20-year track record. CANDRIAM manages around EUR156 billion of assets under management as at June 2025 with a team of more than 600 professionals. It operates management offices in Luxembourg, Brussels, Paris, and London, and has client representatives in more than 20 countries throughout continental Europe, the United Kingdom, the United States, and the Middle East. CANDRIAM offers investment solutions in several key areas: bonds, equities, absolute performance strategies, and asset allocation. CANDRIAM is also a pioneer and leader in sustainable investing with, since 1996, a broad and innovative range covering all its asset classes.

Conviction andresponsibility are two strong values championed by Candriam, even to the extent of forming the company name:Convictionand ResponsibilityinAssetManagement. Our company has a strong culture and loyal workforce.

Candriam keeps its communications, both to clients and to staff, transparent. We say what we think, with no beating about the bush. That's just one of the things clients like about us.

We're more than a job-provider, we're a career-builder

Candriam is a company that offers a truecareer path. Indeed, market growth and the expansion of our activities are a guarantee of opportunities in all our business units.

Joining Candriam today means contributing to this strong growth in the years to come, in view especially of our international ambitions.

At the job interview, the questions we put to applicants are designed to secure the profiles that best match our values. We are drawn to those who have demonstrated these values in their achievements. Candriam selects the best, as much for their skills as their personality. Ambitionandhumilityare particularly valued by us, as they sum us up perfectly.

Our traineeship will introduce you to investment management and you will gain industry knowledge, experience and develop relationships enabling you to progress your career and provide you with skills to secure a permanent role. As part of the Investment20/20 programme, you will have opportunities to meet and network with over 300 trainees across the industry and participate in socials and insight events. You will also be invited to attend a 'Discovering Asset Management' training session. Access to the Candriam Academy can be found here.

Our trainee programme is a fixed term one year contract paying £35,000.

You will receive 28 days annual leave.

All roles are based in London.

We will offer a sign on bonus of £1,500 to cover a season ticket/clothes/deposit.

This is a programme intended to give you a breadth of knowledge and experience within the business to enable you to make informed decisions about where you would like to develop your career.

You will support the Market Intelligence team. You will develop a good knowledge of the asset management industry and the main market intelligence databases and research sources.

Responsibilities include:

The role would suit someone that has interest in financial institutions and IT tools.

• Assist in the production of both:
• Regular market intelligence reports to senior management (industry trends, competitor information)
• Ad hoc reports pertaining to specific markets, products and players (ex: analysis on emerging market equity products, summary of recent ESG regulatory developments)
• Collect and analyse market data to help to determine Candriam's marketing strategy
• Assist on studies / research / analysis to address our product development strategy
• Support the team in particular with a focus to increase efficiency: Automation / Enhancements of reports / Efficiency / Power BI

Requirements

If you are a school/college leaver or graduate who has an interest in working within financial services and has the following attributes, we are interested in hearing from you:

• Good command of MS Excel, along with an interest in developing more advanced data analysis skills (eg PowerBI, Python)
• Comfort using AI tools (e.g., summarisation, data extraction, insight generation) to enhance research efficiency and decision-making
• Skills related to data science, automation and efficiency

Please specify "Investment 20/20 application - Junior Market Intelligence" in the subject

We would be grateful if you could send us your CV and covering letter.

Successful candidates will be invited for a telephone interview, and two face to face interviews.

As part of your application, please answer the below questions in 250-300 words per answer.

• Tell us about your greatest achievement.
• Tell us about the most interesting project or piece of work you have completed as part of your studies at either school/college or university that involved data.
• What did you have to do and how did you manage to find the relevant data?
• Tell us about the global issues that the recent conflict in Europe has brought to the forefront?

Key dates

Start date January 2026

Unsuccessful candidates will be notified by email

• Job type: College , Graduate , School Leaver