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Middle Office Trainee
Trainee – Middle Office Analyst (Fixed Term 1-Year Internship)
About Amundi Investment Solutions
Amundi, the leading European asset manager, serves 100 million clients—including retail, institutional, and corporate—providing a comprehensive range of savings and investment solutions across active and passive management, including traditional and real assets.
With six international investment hubs and offices in 35+ countries, Amundi combines financial and extra-financial research capabilities with a decades-long commitment to responsible investment. As the only European asset manager listed in the top 10 globally, Amundi manages assets exceeding €1.8 trillion while supporting a workforce of 4,800+ employees.
Amundi is a subsidiary of the Crédit Agricole Group and is listed on the stock exchange.
Why Join Amundi?
We foster a culture of growth, innovation, and entrepreneurship, encouraging employees to question, innovate, and take ownership. Our goal is to retain and develop talent through mobility and training, helping individuals reach their full potential while contributing to the success of the firm.
Key pillars of our culture include:
- Entrepreneurial mindset: We value proactive problem-solving and the ability to leverage opportunities across borders.
- Responsible investing: Embedded in our strategy since 2010, sustainability is central to our operations.
- Skills development: We offer pathways to professional qualifications,}+(e.g. Charted Financial Analyst, CFA) and opportunities to network with industry peers.
Programme Information
Investment20/20 Trainee Programme – Middle Office (London)
Programme Overview
- This is a 12-month fixed-term trainee programme with an emphasis on career exploration within the business.
- While a permanent role is not guaranteed, 75% of Investment20/20 trainees receive an offer to extend for a further year at the end of their contract, provided performance meet expectations.
- Challenge yourself in a real-world environment while gaining professional experience and qualifications to secure a permanent position.
- Network with 300+ trainees across the industry via training sessions, social events, and industry insight meetings.
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Structure
- A 1-year internship with 24 days annual leave. All roles are based in London.
- You’ll work alongside experienced professionals from Day One, addressing operational challenges under the guidance of your team.
Key Responsibilities
The Middle Office team at Amundi supports investment teams in Emerging Markets, Global Fixed Income, and Leverage Loans, acting as the central hub for operational matters, particularly regarding UK client transactions. The role involves accurate record-keeping, consistent valuations, and timely reporting.
Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
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Reconciliation & Discrepancy Resolution
- Perform Cash, NAV (Net Asset Value), and holding reconciliations to ensure data integrity.
- Investigate discrepancies and escalate issues until full resolution.
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Settlement & Collateral Management
- Oversee publication settlement, margin calls, and collateral management.
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Client Reporting & Automation
- Deliver client-specific reports.
- Support the reporting automation programme.
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Funding & Currency Management
- Manage currency funding for exotic currency trades.
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Business Implementation & Onboarding
- Support fund launches and mandate onboardings.
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Innovation & Process Optimisation
- Proactively identify inefficiencies in current processes and propose technology-driven solutions.
- Develop data models and independent views independently, fostering thinking before automation.
- Challenge existing workflows and contribute to shaping the Middle Office of the future.
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- Error Reduction & Continuous Improvement
- Actively reduce human error and enhance the effectiveness of daily reports and tools.
- Contribute to controls and efficiency projects.
Compliance Follow FCA rules and firm policies, seeking guidance under the supervision of the Head of Compliance where required.
Requirements
We’re seeking a graduate with entrepreneurial acumen passionate about financial services and exhibiting the following attributes:
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Degree in any numerical or analytical field – though your critical thinking matters more than your specific major.
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Self-starter with integrity
- Prefers research over blind reliance on guidance.
- Anticipates needs and completes tasks with urgency.
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Creativity & Primal Curiosity
- Spot opportunities others miss.
- Confident in building innovative solutions.
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Effective Communication
- Clear, precise, and prompt in documentation and interaction.
- Confirms instructions and closes action loops.
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Resilience & Growth Mindset
- Learns from feedback to identify and avoid repeating errors.
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Eagle Analytics & Holistic Perspective
- Exceptional attention to detail paired with the ability to grasp the bigger picture.
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Leader Mentality
- Ownership-driven with high standards for your own and others’ work.
How to Apply
Apply by sending your CV to recruiters/using the ‘Apply Now’ feature on the careers page.
Subject line: Middle Office Analyst – Trainee Process:
- Video interview with Hiring Manager.
- Team/video interview with London Middle Office.
- HR video interview.
Start date: August 2026 (inclusive, open to Class of 2026 graduates and equivalent progression)
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