ESG Sovereign Analyst Trainee (Investment 20/20 Program)
ESG Sovereign Analyst Trainee (Investment 20/20 Program)
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At AXA IM we are investing with a clear purpose to make the world a better place. We act for human progress by investing for what matters. Our convictionled approach enables us to uncover what we believe to be the best global investment opportunities across alternative and core asset classes. We are already entrusted by our clients with more than 887 billion in assets.
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Our ambition is to be a leading responsible asset manager.
At AXA IM our purpose to act for human progress by investing for what matters is central to every action we take as a business.
As a responsible asset manager we actively invest for the longterm to help our clients our people and the world to prosper.
Our convictionled approach enables us to uncover what we believe to be the best global investment opportunities across alternative and core asset classes. We are already entrusted with 824 billion in assets (as of end of December 2022).
Working as part of the AXA Group a world leader in financial protection our team of over 2600 people (as of end of December 2022) around the world combine a range of specialist skills and experience to best serve the needs of our clients.
The combination of responsible active and longterm defines our investment philosophy but also how we run our business what underpins our clients partnerships with us and what drives our people.
Being responsible is in our DNA as a firm and is central to our ethos as an employer. It is embedded in how we grow and protect our people. It unites our team from our leaders to our growing number of specialists to the newest members of our teams.
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Empowering our people to drive progress
As part of a responsible progressive organisation our people help us to invest for what matters. Everyone in our diverse global family shares this responsibility.
Together our people push boundaries and drive forward ideas. Theyre willing to be bold and take the lead using initiative and enterprise to create exceptional service. The kind of service that seeks to drive longterm prosperity for our clients society and the world we live in.
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Diversity and Inclusion
Thrive within a diverse community.
At AXA IM inclusion and diversity are closely linked to our values and to our culture of respect for employees clients and the communities around us. We always aim to create an environment where everyone feels they belong are included and can thrive within a diverse community.
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Programme information
You will join as a trainee as part of the Investment 20/20 oneyear trainee programme. While we cant guarantee a permanent position at the end of the 12month contract however if you perform well & if we have an open position available at the time then permanent employment could be a possibility. The Investment20/20 trainee programme is offered by many investment management firms and 75% of the 2000 Investment20/20 trainees are offered permanent positions at the end of the one year.
As a trainee you will be introduced to investment management and you will gain industry knowledge experience and develop relationships to progress your career and develop skills to secure a permanent role. We will support you in achieving/starting a professional qualification if this is something you are interested in doing (most firms offer it and we highly recommend doing so). As part of the Investment20/20 programme you will have opportunities to meet and network with over 300 trainees across the industry and participate in socials and insight events.
Our trainee programme is a fixed term oneyear contract paying 28000. You will receive 27 days annual leave. All roles are based in London.
The Team
AXA IM Fixed Income is made of several teams based mainly in Paris London and New York.
The Core Sustainability team is supporting portfolio managers by assessing ESG credentials of investee companies and sovereigns. ESG analysis identifies the main risks and opportunities related to Environmental Social and Governance factors. The team also developed an internal assessment framework of ESG labelled bonds like Green Social and Sustainabilitylinked bonds. The team also engage with issuers to drive progress in their sustainability policies and encourage greater social and environmental practices.
Responsibilities include
In this role your main responsibilities will include:
Collecting relevant ESG data from a variety of reliable sources including governmental reports databases and thirdparty research.
Conducting Sovereign analysis
Conducting research on sustainability topics.
Ad hoc activities and tasks to support the Fixed Income team
We are committed to offer you an environment where you can:
Grow your potential: Be part of a forwardthinking business with internal opportunities and personalized learning paths available to help constantly develop your skills and abilities.
Shape the way you work: Work for a company which is highly committed to providing flexibility & balance to its employees offering you a large range of benefits (hybrid working competitive health benefits among many others.).
Thrive within a diverse community: Play a role within a responsible company that actively recognizes and values individual differences in a diverse and inclusive workforce.
Move the world forward: Join a responsible employer that acts in favor of societal and environmental causes as an investor insurer and company notably through the AXA Heart in Action association. As part of our commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility we will celebrate your arrival by planting a tree.
The AXA Group is a global leader in insurance and asset management with 160000 employees serving 105 million customers in 62 countries.
We protect and advise our clients at every stage of their lives offering products and services that meet their needs in the areas of insurance personal protection savings and asset management.
Our mission: To act for human progress by protecting what matters
Our values: Customer first Integrity Courage and One AXA
Skills and requirements
Interested in learning about accounting and financial analysis and how to conduct company valuations
Interested in learning about ESG analysis and sustainability
Interest in learning about sustainability trends and financial markets
Comfortable using Microsoft tools like Excel PowerPoint etc.
Team player with a customerfocused approach
Comfortable working with data
Attention to detail and thoroughness
Good organisational skills able to multitask and meet deadlines
Selfstarter who can work to your own initiative.
A can do attitude to learning and enjoys developing new skills
A good communicator both oral and written
How to apply
Apply online with your CV and a cover letter including your answers to the following question in 250 words :
Why are you applying for this traineeship
We are an inclusive employer. Please let the recruitment team know if you have a disability condition or difference that may require us to make adjustments.
Key dates
Online applications close: 31/05/2025
Start date: June 2025
Successful candidates will be asked to attend a competency interview followed by further operational interviews and an HR interview at the end of the process.
Unsuccessful candidates at CV submission stage will be notified by email.
If you have been unsuccessful with your application you can always consider other trainee opportunities here:
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