AHL Investment and Data Analyst Apprentice

Apprenticeship Programme

At Man Group, we value initiative, curiosity, and adaptability. We’ll give you the foundation to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and the satisfaction of building a career shaped by excellence.

We believe great ideas can come from anywhere, so our apprenticeship programme is designed to empower you from the start. You’ll work alongside industry experts, tackling real-world challenges and contributing to meaningful projects. With mentorship and a supportive learning environment, you’ll have the freedom to explore your potential and the agility to adapt as you grow

Successful candidates will get the opportunity to own and deliver meaningful business projects, with support from experienced professionals from across the business. The open and collaborative nature of Man AHL makes it an ideal place to learn and develop an understanding of what is required to effectively run a systematic hedge fund.

The Team

The AHL Investment and Data Implementation team are responsible for leading changes to, and day-to-day management of AHL’s quantitative models, systematic trading system and alternative and market data across all traded asset classes.

The team work closely with portfolio managers, quantitative research, product structuring, technology, and external counterparties to ensure both the accurate implementation and launch of new research ideas, funds, and asset classes as well as the constant smooth running of the end-to-end systematic trading process.

The open and collaborative nature of Man AHL makes it an ideal place to learn and develop an understanding of what is required to effectively run a systematic hedge fund. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to work on meaningful projects alongside experienced professionals. Interns will be provided with a mentor to help guide their development throughout the programme.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work with peers across the IDI team and AHL to define and improve processes
• Using data analytics to visually represent structured and unstructured data to provide precise insight
• Leveraging technology to enhance, automate and streamline daily investment management processes
• Contribute to AHL's overall Investment and Data Implementation effort by collaborating with other teams across AHL
• Demonstrate a high level of autonomy to own the investigation of business problems and delivery robust solutions

Skills and Attributes:

Essential:

• Organised individual with the ability to multitask
• Strong verbal and written communication
• Intellectually curious and happy to challenge others’ opinions
• Excellent attention to detail

Advantageous:

• Numerically literate with some experience writing in an object-oriented language, preferably python
• Working knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite