ESFO Portfolio Management - Level 6 Financial Services Professional Apprentice
MUFG · London
Who WeAre
We are MUFG. With over360 years of heritage and more than 150,000 employees in 40 countries, we’vegrown to become one of the top ten banks in the world.
Combining ourglobal network and financial strength with a dedication to becoming the world'smost trusted financial group, we pride ourselves on exceeding clientexpectations and building long-term relationships. We support our clients andprotect their interests with the highest levels of professionalism andexpertise, while also serving society and fostering a sustainable vision forgrowth.
We’re lookingfor ambitious, driven individuals to join our team, and help us to become theworld’s most trusted financial group. With graduate schemes and internships available around the world, you will have the opportunity to learn from some of the best experts in the industry.
Our Business Areas
Our securities business offer a comprehensive product suite to clients around the world through key business lines in the primary and secondary markets such as Debt Capital Markets, credit, FX rates, equities, and structured products.
Our commercial banking arm is a leading corporate lending bank offering an intensive range of services from Project Finance and Syndicated Loans through to Transaction Banking and Asset Finance.
By joining MUFG, you’ll have the opportunity to enhance your financial expertise and become part of a truly international organisation.
Timelines
Assessment Centre: mid-October 2026
Start Date: 18 January 2027
What to Expect
Our 2-year Apprenticeship Programme gives you the opportunity to earn while you learn,gaining hands-on experience in client communications, data analysis, reporting and business operations while working towards a Level 6 Financial Services Professional Apprenticeship (18 months) - leading to the Associated Chartered Banker Diploma. Supported by coaches,mentors and industry professionals, you'll develop valuable skills and build a strong foundation for a career in banking and financial services.
The Portfolio & Asset Management team helps manage major energy and infrastructure projects after funding has been provided, supporting clients and helping the bank manage risk. Working with teams across the business, they play an important role in protecting the bank's investments and building long-term client relationships.
What you'll do
- Support the management of major energy, infrastructure and housing projects.
- Help monitor investments and identify potential risks, with guidance from experienced colleagues.
- Work with clients and teams across the bank to support long-term business relationships.
- Produce reports and insights that help inform business decisions.
- Leverage AI technology to conduct analysis, streamline tasks, and support team efficiency.
- Support the onboarding of new projects and maintain accurate records.
- Contribute to projects that help protect and grow the bank's investments.
- Gain hands-on experience in financial analysis, risk management and portfolio management from day one.
What you'll learn
- Valuable skills in communication, stakeholder management and teamwork.
- How major projects are financed and managed by a global bank.
- The fundamentals of financial analysis, risk management and investment monitoring.
- How banks support clients and manage investments over the long term.
- How a global bank operates and supports clients around the world.
- Real-world experience in financial services from day one
As part of a select apprentice intake, you'll learn from industry experts, gain real responsibility, and build valuable connections across the business. With support from your buddy, mentor, and team, you'll have every opportunity to develop your skills and grow your career.
Skills required
• Strong verbal and written communicationskills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• High attention to detail
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-pacedenvironment
• Results-driven with a strong sense ofaccountability and integrity
• Self-starter with a proactive approach andpositive attitude
• Ability to manage multiple priorities andwork to tight deadlines
• Structured and logical approach to work
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, includingWord, Excel and PowerPoint
• Innovative mindset with the ability togenerate new and creative ideas
Qualifications required
• Strong interest in financial markets
• GCSEs (or equivalent) including: English:Grade 4 or above / Mathematics: Grade 6 or above
Training you'll get
BPP apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry-experienced training team. Using their expert knowledge, we’ve purposefully built our programmes around the real-world use of modern technology, so that the skills we create can be directly applied in the workplace.
Throughout the apprenticeship learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their work experience.
The essentials
Hours, commitment and the dates that matter.
Training provider
Delivers the training for this role and manages your application.
