Operations Apprentice

Work within one of the RS&AM COO teams (such as Operations, Business Management, Technology, Client Services or Compliance), building skills over the two‑year programme Support day‑to‑day operational processes that help ensure investments are delivered accurately, responsibly and on time Assist with tasks such as checking data, tracking information, maintaining records and following agreed processes and controls Learn how different teams across Asset Management work together and contribute to the wider business Take part in shorter ‘Gigs’ across the COO function to gain exposure to different areas and broaden your experience Use a range of systems, tools and documents to complete work accurately and efficiently Work closely with colleagues, attend team meetings and learn from experienced professionals Complete apprenticeship learning and projects alongside your role, with dedicated study time each week

Training:
Your training will combine practical experience in your role at Standard Life with supported study time to complete your apprenticeship You’ll receive full details of how this will work before the programme starts

Training Outcome:
On successful completion of the apprenticeship, there may be opportunities to progress into a permanent role within Retirement Solutions & Asset Management or wider Standard Life operations Career paths could include operational, business management, technology, data or compliance roles, depending on performance, interests and business needs

Employer Description:

We’re Standard Life, a retirement specialist focused entirely on retirement savings and income. We champion the belief that everyone’s journey to and through retirement can be better, and for more than 200 years, we’ve been helping our customers plan and prepare for their financial futures.

Life today is increasingly complicated, uncertain and unpredictable. People move through different careers, face unexpected moments and navigate important choices. We offer our colleagues flexibility, trust and benefits that work for whatever life brings. In return we expect curiosity, connection, accountability and high standards. We make room for what matters - so you can bring your best, every day.

Our apprenticeships provide hands‑on experience, dedicated learning time, and the opportunity to develop skills that open up a wide range of future career paths.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday, typically 9.00am - 5.00pm. This role follows standard office hours, with some flexibility depending on business needs.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Curiosity