Life Investment Office Graduate in London

Our purpose is to give everyone real confidence to put their money to work. With a heritage dating back more than 175 years, we have a long history of innovation in savings and investments, combining asset management and insurance expertise to offer a wide range of solutions. Our two distinct operating segments, Asset Management and Life, work together to provide access to balanced, long-term investment and savings solutions.

We will consider flexible working arrangements for any of our roles and also offer workplace accommodations to ensure you have what you need to effectively deliver in your role.

KICKSTART YOUR CAREER WITH OUR TWO-YEAR GRADUATE SCHEME

Join us and gain hands‑on experience at M&G whilst building a deep understanding of the Asset Management industry. Your journey starts on 14 September 2026 with a cohort‑wide induction, blending industry‑focused training with insight sessions led by our experienced professionals.

• Business Rotations: Explore multiple areas within Life Investment Office through a series of rotations. Each placement will help you build technical expertise and broaden your understanding of how our business operates.
• Professional Qualifications: We’ll support you in studying for a qualification relevant to your role, providing dedicated study leave and resources to help you succeed.
• Professional Skills Development: Alongside your cohort, you’ll develop essential skills via interactive workshops and self‑led missions, covering topics like networking, communication, and personal brand.

To support you throughout the programme you’ll have a manager to guide your development, a buddy for day‑to‑day queries, and plenty of opportunities to attend insight events and grow your network across M&G.

WHAT WILL I BE DOING?

The M&G Life Investment Office (LIO) is responsible for approximately £155bn of assets, including the UK’s largest £130bn With‑Profits Fund, delivering multi‑asset and annuity solutions for the Prudential Assurance Company (PAC). Backed by a team of investment specialists with deep expertise across asset allocation, manager selection and oversight, strategy design, liability management, derivatives, and portfolio management, LIO combines scale, knowledge, and global partnerships to deliver resilient, diversified solutions that create long‑term value for clients.

As an LIO graduate you will have the opportunity to work across a variety of different teams but with the benefit of them all being part of the same wider department who all work closely together. This is an exciting opportunity to start your career in a function that is passionate about ensuring it is a diverse department where colleagues support each other, share information and ideas, and work together towards common goals. Development is a priority where professional qualifications are supported alongside developing knowledge across a variety of different areas.

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

We’re looking for innovators, creative thinkers, and hands‑on individuals who are eager to learn and have a genuine interest in starting a career in Life Investment Office. Successful candidates are:

• Self‑motivated and collaborative, with the ability to work effectively in teams and build strong relationships.
• Analytical and critical thinkers who can form independent opinions and approach problems with curiosity.
• Proactive, and have an eagerness to learn.
• Strong analytical thinkers and problem‑solvers, with attention to detail.
• Strong communicators and collaborators.
• Comfortable with technology and digital tools.

We welcome applicants from all degree disciplines and champion diversity of thought and experience.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Recent Graduate, or Graduating in Summer 2026.
• Right to work in the UK (Does not require visa sponsorship for employment, now or in the future).

WHAT’S THE APPLICATION PROCESS?

We want to match your strengths, interests and working preferences with the right teams. Here’s how it works:

• Submit your CV.
• Complete online assessments.
• Take part in an online job simulation.
• Attend one of our assessment centres.

Apply now and take the first step in an exciting career at M&G!

Close Date: 6 February 2026

We have a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture at M&G plc, underpinned by our policies and our employee‑led networks who provide networking opportunities, advice and support for the diverse communities our colleagues represent. Regardless of gender, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, nationality, disability, or long‑term condition, we are looking to attract, promote and retain exceptional people. We also welcome those who take part in military service and those returning from career breaks.

M&G is also proud to be a Disability Confident Leader, and we welcome applications from candidates with long‑term health conditions, disabilities, or neuro‑divergent conditions. If you need assistance or an alternative means of applying for a role due to a disability or additional need, please let us know by contacting us.