Allan Gray South Africa Graduate Programme 2025
Job Highlights
Allan Gray South Africa is recruiting recent graduates! Applications are open for the Retail Client Services and Retail Operations Graduate Programme 2025.
Closing Date: 21 August 2024
Location: Cape Town
Your academic background, passion for investments and interpersonal skills, combined with this structured training program and leadership support, will provide a strong foundation for success in these roles and further career opportunities.
About the Graduate Programme
This graduate programme is designed to provide an opportunity for young professionals to start building a track record of high performance.
You will gain extensive investment product and industry knowledge and work with dynamic and high performing teams, to help you fulfill a rewarding long-term career at Allan Gray.
Successful candidates will be assessed for suitability as an investment service consultant in Retail Client Services or as an operations consultant in Retail Operations.
Job Purpose
Purpose: Retail Client Services
Your purpose as an investment service consultant in Retail Client Services:
Your role as an investment service consultant is to engage in intellectual and comprehensive interactions with our clients via our various servicing channels while actively participating in the firm’s drive for service excellence.
Your interactions will be all encompassing and may include (but not limited to) discussions on products, processes, transactions, tax and legislative implications, our investment philosophy, industry trends and performance of our unit trust funds.
Purpose: Retail Operations
Your purpose as an operations consultant in Retail Operations:
Our Retail Operations teams process transactions from clients and provide administrative support for the firm’s retail investment offering.
Our operations consultants are responsible for ensuring that all incoming instructions are responded to and processed within a specific timeframe and regulatory framework.
Operation consultants interact with clients and advisers to provide updates on transactions and to follow-up on any pending instructions, while maintaining a high level of service excellence.
Qualifying criteria
- Final year students currently completing an undergraduate or postgraduate degree in Commerce or Business Science, with majors in, but not limited to,
- Finance,
- Economics,
- Investments,
- Mathematics and Statistics,
- Engineering.
- Strong, consistent academic track record across matric and university.
- Students who are eligible to work in South Africa and start their career between December 2024 and February 2025.
Skills and Attributes
- Accuracy with strong attention to detail.
- Strong client focus and interest in investments.
- Highly adaptable and resilient.
- Highly performance driven and individually accountable.
- An enquiring mind and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong numerical, verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work in a team of skilled individuals while delivering on own personal goals.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
How to Apply
You can VIEW MORE DETAILS AND APPLY HERE for this exceptional graduate opportunity.
We wish you all the best!