Trainee Investment Manager: Client-Focused Support

Job description

LGT Wealth Management UK LLP is a UK-based partnership, wholly owned by the private banking group LGT, which is in turn owned by the Princely Family of Liechtenstein. When we set up LGT Wealth Management in 2008, our aim was to offer a fresh approach to wealth management. Alongside the LLP we also have two other entities which focus on US and Jersey based clients. Our head office is based in London however we have a presence in Edinburgh, Jersey, Leeds, Birmingham and Bristol. The plan was simple: put our clients first by providing a transparent service, designed around what is right for each of them. By drawing together in-depth knowledge and experience from across the industry, we provide a flexible, bespoke service adapted to each of our clients' needs.Our mission is to create long-term value for all stakeholders. Our culture encourages individuals to generate, develop and implement ideas which will strengthen our business. Belonging, respect, integrity, conviction and entrepreneurship are our core values. As our brand recognition grows, we are fast becoming an employer of choice in our sector. We have over £29 billion in funds under management and circa 700 staff.Business Unit:The teams' primary goal is to help Intermediary and Private clients enhance their wealth. We are involved in a broad range of activities including Investments, Strategy, Planning/Structuring, and Lending. The foundations of the team are built on technical excellence and integrity to ensure that the client receives a holistic wealth management service. The team pools its wealth of knowledge from the individuals within it who are experts in their field to ensure that the client receives a first class service in terms of investment advice.Brief Role Objective:To provide general support to the Portfolio Management team to ensure that the client receives first class service. Responsible for ensuring that administrative, organisational and client related tasks are completed accurately, efficiently and timely manner. Will have regular contact with Intermediary and Private client base, dealing with their enquiries and providing support at client meetings where appropriate.Key Responsibilities:Assist the team with all aspects of client contact, including ongoing and regular reporting requirements and ad-hoc reporting requirements.Place and process trades in line with client instructions for advisory and execution‐only portfolios, liaising with Dealers and ensuring adherence to internal procedures and regulatory requirements.Where necessary execute required dealing activity to implement strategic and tactical asset allocation decisions in client portfoliosMaintain and update Investment Policy Statements (IPS) where requiredAssist the Senior IM's with the administration of the Annual Investment Review ProcessReview and advise on corporate actions ie looking at open offers and rights issues. Instruct the Corporate Actions team accordingly.Provide analytics for the IM team, including performance, asset allocation reports and capital gains.Ensures that all current/new client account data is complete, up-to-date and accurate at all times.Produce reports and presentations for existing and prospective clientsDealing with client's correspondence and queries.Monitoring portfolios content and performance for Investment ManagersPreparing and collating research and stock recommendations for the Investment Managers including purchase and sale paragraphsAttend client meetings with Investment Partners/Investment Managers where appropriate, with all review meetings and reports scheduled, produced to a high standard and delivered on timeAttendance of seminars and functions as required.Your profile Key Skills and Technical Requirements:Acts at all times in a professional mannerStrong interpersonal skills; ability to build relationships with different teamsThis role is open to those who have previously worked in a Front Office environment in a similar rolePreferably hold a minimum of Level 4 qualification e.g. Investment Advice Diploma (IAD)Readily assists the team and the Firm in achieving its objectivesGood working knowledge of the Microsoft Suite of ProductsUndertakes sufficient professional development for the role including CPD (log to be maintained)Keeps abreast of all relevant developments in the financial services industry and any regulatory changes which may affect the team.Generates new ideas/initiatives to help promote firm to potential clients.Keeps accurate client records and ensures these are held in the appropriate format on the relevant database.Takes initiative for their own work within an understood framework of scope and authority.Deals with all matters promptly, professionally and effectively without being reminded.Uses approved AI and digital tools appropriately to enhance productivity and quality of output, in line with firm policies, data protection, and compliance requirements.Excellent verbal and written communication skillsUndertakes other tasks or specific project work as and when requested by the Investment Managers.Adhere to all company-wide policies, procedures and compliance requirements.Makes effective use of time in order to carry out tasks to the appropriate standard.Readily assists the team and the Firm in achieving its objectives.Interested in the role? Complete the online application. We look forward to getting to know you. Discover more about LGT Wealth Management Employee Value Proposition A place for people from all walks of life: our unique culture and values are what make our company stand out from other firms.At LGT, we offer more than investment expertise - we bring a legacy of trust and long-term thinking shaped by the values of the Princely Family of Liechtenstein. Discover the people and principles behind our client-first approach.Company news

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

31-05-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English