Operations Apprentice
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Company: Standard Life
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Location: Telford, TF3 4NB
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £24,492.00 per year
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Sector: Digital
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Ref: NAS-2000026801
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Application Deadline Date: 18/05/2026
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Start Date: 07/09/2026
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Positions Available: 5
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Working Week: Monday to Friday, typically 9.00am - 5.00pm. This role follows standard office hours, with some flexibility depending on business needs.
Brief Description
Start your career at Standard Life as an Operations Apprentice. You’ll learn on the job within our Asset Management teams, develop practical skills, gain a fully funded qualification, and explore different career paths in a supportive, inclusive environment.
Training to be Provided
- Your training will combine practical experience in your role at Standard Life with supported study time to complete your apprenticeship
- You’ll receive full details of how this will work before the programme starts
Future Prospects
- On successful completion of the apprenticeship, there may be opportunities to progress into a permanent role within Retirement Solutions & Asset Management or wider Standard Life operations
- Career paths could include operational, business management, technology, data or compliance roles, depending on performance, interests and business needs
Vacancy Detail
- Work within one of the RS&AM COO teams (such as Operations, Business Management, Technology, Client Services or Compliance), building skills over the two‑year programme
- Support day‑to‑day operational processes that help ensure investments are delivered accurately, responsibly and on time
- Assist with tasks such as checking data, tracking information, maintaining records and following agreed processes and controls
- Learn how different teams across Asset Management work together and contribute to the wider business
- Take part in shorter ‘Gigs’ across the COO function to gain exposure to different areas and broaden your experience
- Use a range of systems, tools and documents to complete work accurately and efficiently
- Work closely with colleagues, attend team meetings and learn from experienced professionals
- Complete apprenticeship learning and projects alongside your role, with dedicated study time each week
Other Information
Successful candidates will be required to complete pre‑employment checks in line with Standard Life policies. This role is office‑based and requires the right to work in the UK.