Applications for the 2020 programme are now open. The closing date to apply is 21st October. You will simply need to apply with your CV and by letting us know your areas of preference. If you have any questions, please email us at globalrecruitment@avivainvestors.com and we will be happy to help.
We’ve built our business on welcoming and supporting the very best talent to drive us - and our industry - forward.
Following the success of last year’s programme we are once again providing valuable, exciting and flexible opportunities across our organisation for anyone looking to return to work in the investment sector after an extended career break.
The Aviva Investors Return to Work programme is a tailored six month initiative for finance professionals returning to work after an extended career break of two years or more (with the potential to lead to more permanent opportunities).
Our applications run from 16th September to 21st October 2019, with placements for successful applicants commencing in January 2020. There’s information on how to apply below, but if you have any questions, please email us at globalrecruitment@avivainvestors.com.
A tailored initiative
The programme offers a paid placement of six months with the potential to go on to work with us in a more permanent role. But it offers so much more:
More about us
We are one of the world’s leading global Asset Managers. It is an integral part of our culture to always look to the challenges ahead and be equipped to deal with a rapidly changing market. So we’re always looking for talented people with a proven background in Financial Services or Asset Management to help us do this.
We’re looking for experience in one or more of the following areas:
Fund Management, Portfolio Management, Analysis in Fixed Income, Equity, Multi Asset, Real Assets, Real Estate Finance & Real Estate, Structured Finance, Private Lending, Capital Markets, Relationship Management and sales, Consultant Relations, Investment Specialists, Marketing, Project Management, Risk & Compliance.
What we’d like from you
We are always looking for professional experience in financial services, ideally within Asset Management.
But more than this, we are looking for specific qualities that show you are:
A collaborative team member who is proficient in building - and growing - effective, lasting relationships
A talented individual who will proactively ask questions, challenge assumptions and show initiative
A motivated contributor who is always looking for fresh ways to make a positive difference for our clients and our company
If all this sounds like you, then please get in touch for further news on our Returners initiative.
Working at Aviva Investors
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