Data and Distribution 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.

Introduction

Sitting within Sales & Marketing and supporting front line Sales teams, the Data and Distribution team are responsible for product data feeds to our internal website, external service providers such as Bloomberg, Morningstar and Financial Express and Consultant databases which are a key strategic priority to promote and sell our funds.

The role of the apprentice is to help ensure that all fund data is updated accurately and timely. You will be expected to be proactive and have a problem-solving attitude.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to learn about Man Group’s investment products in detail and work closely with several other teams at the firm.

A typical day

• Proactively checking data on external data vendors such as Bloomberg and Morningstar
• Investigating internal/client queries regarding inaccurate/missing data
• Monitoring exception reports (reports that highlight missing/incorrect data)
• Escalating any issues highlighted on the reports to the relevant people internally and externally (service providers/data vendors)
• Monitoring fund price and factsheet distribution
• Assisting with the oversight of maintaining data of Consultant Databases (eVestment, Mercer, etc) and reviewing existing data on the platforms with other teams

Skills needed

• A high attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and spoken.
• Ability to work alone and within a team
• Be keen to learn and have an interest in investments
• Good organisation skills
• Excel skills would be advantageous