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Active asset management, advisory and wealth management careers with global reach.

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About the company

Legal company

Schroders plc

Industry

Investment and wealth management

Founded

1804

Assets under management

£823.7 billion at December 31, 2025

Employees

5,717 at December 31, 2025

Global locations

38

Business segments

Asset Management and Wealth Management

Highly rated employee retention

95%

Ownership

London-listed company with long-term Schroder family shareholding

Schroders provides active asset management, advisory and wealth management services to institutions, intermediaries and individuals.

Its investment capabilities span public markets, private markets, multi-asset solutions and strategic advice, while its wealth businesses serve high and ultra-high-net-worth clients.

The group combines more than two centuries of investment experience with teams in 38 locations and a stated focus on long-term client outcomes.

Key People

Dame Elizabeth Corley

Chair

Richard Oldfield

Group Chief Executive

Johanna Kyrklund

Group Chief Investment Officer

Meagen Burnett

Chief Financial Officer

Interview process at Schroders

(289 United Kingdom candidate-shared Glassdoor interviews)

Interview experience

57% positive

Interview difficulty

3.1 out of 5

Interview process length

Varies by role

Overall experience

EasyDifficult

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Schroders Interview Questions & Answers

Q: Present a complete stock case, including a financial model, and pitch it to portfolio managers.

A: State the investment thesis, catalysts, valuation, key risks and disconfirming evidence. Make assumptions traceable and show how the recommendation changes under different scenarios.

Answer by AI
  • Lead with the thesis and time horizon.
  • Defend the model assumptions.
  • Address downside and contrary evidence.

Q: What is your favourite Schroders product?

A: Choose a product you genuinely understand, explain the client need it serves and discuss its strategy, risks and relevant benchmark. Avoid implying recent performance guarantees future results.

Answer by AI
  • Name the client problem first.
  • Explain the strategy in plain language.
  • Discuss risk and suitability.

Q: Describe your job-specific experience in technology change.

A: Use one change initiative to show the original constraint, your role, stakeholder decisions, delivery controls and measurable result. Include adoption and operational stability, not only implementation.

Answer by AI
  • Define the old and target states.
  • Show your personal decisions.
  • Measure delivery and adoption.

Q: How have you worked with investor portals, and what is your view of them?

A: Cover the user journeys, data controls, security, reporting and service model you have handled. Balance client convenience with privacy, entitlement and operational-risk requirements.

Answer by AI
  • Describe relevant portal experience.
  • Cover identity and data controls.
  • Connect features to client outcomes.

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Practise investment, technology, client and behavioural questions with structured coaching.

Schroders Salaries in United Kingdom (Updated 2026)

Analyst

Employee-submitted total pay

£50K to £99K per year

79 Salaries submitted

Business Analyst

Employee-submitted total pay

£55K to £75K per year

79 Salaries submitted

Graduate Trainee

Employee-submitted total pay

£45K to £55K per year

38 Salaries submitted

Intern

Employee-submitted total pay

£23K to £37K per year

34 Salaries submitted

Portfolio Manager

Employee-submitted total pay

£81K to £278K per year

28 Salaries submitted

Software Engineer

Employee-submitted total pay

£80K to £97K per year

25 Salaries submitted

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Benefits

Global learning and mentoring platforms
Support for relevant professional qualifications
Graduate training, buddy support and senior networking
Free on-site gym at selected UK offices
Private GP service for eligible programmes
Competitive UK pension
Role-specific salary and benefits package
Flexible hybrid schedules for eligible roles
Employee volunteering opportunities
Community and charitable-giving programs

Latest News & Updates

July 13, 2026

Schroders publishes further director disclosures on Nuveen offer

The company added July director dealing disclosures to the official document set for Nuveen's recommended cash acquisition.

#Corporate #Acquisition

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June 24, 2026

European real estate trust proposes managed wind-down

The Schroder European Real Estate Investment Trust board and investment manager announced plans to present a managed wind-down proposal to shareholders.

#RealEstate #InvestmentTrust

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June 24, 2026

UK Mid Cap Fund reports tender and meeting results

The Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund published the results of its general meeting and tender offer.

#UKEquities #InvestmentTrust

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May 31, 2026

Adviser pulse survey tracks technology and specialisation

More than 210 advisers contributed to Schroders' 2026 survey on planning complexity, technology and commercial priorities.

#Advisers #Research

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April 16, 2026

Schroders schedules first-quarter update and annual meeting

The investor calendar records the company's 2026 first-quarter update and annual general meeting on the same date.

#Results #Investors

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Schroders provides active asset management, advisory and wealth management services across public markets, private markets and investment solutions.