About Us

Wellington Management offers comprehensive investment management capabilities that span nearly all segments of the global capital markets. Our investment solutions, tailored to the unique return and risk objectives of institutional clients in more than 60 countries, draw on a robust body of proprietary research and a collaborative culture that encourages independent thought and healthy debate. As a private partnership, we believe our ownership structure fosters a long-term view that aligns our perspectives with those of our clients.

About the Role

Technology Associate Programme (Graduate) – London

Teams: Global Data & Application Support & Client Platform Technology
Location: London
Start Date: September 2025

About Wellington Management

Tracing our roots to 1928, Wellington Management is one of the world’s largest independent investment management firms, managing over US$1.1 trillion in assets. We serve institutional clients in more than 65 countries, offering global equity, fixed income, multi-asset, and alternative strategies. As a private partnership, we align our long-term interests with those of our clients and foster a collaborative, inclusive culture.

Programme Overview

Our Technology Associate Programme is designed for recent university graduates who are passionate about technology and eager to launch their careers in a supportive, hands-on environment. You will gain foundational experience in software development or data support while working closely with business partners across the firm. From day one, you’ll be mentored by experienced professionals and supported in building the skills, confidence, and network needed to thrive at Wellington.

Available Roles

1. Client Platform Technology (1 Position)

You will join the Client Platform Technology group, supporting teams across Content Management, Data Analytics, Marketing, Sales, and Servicing. This entry-level role is the first step toward becoming a Software Engineer, with a focus on the Salesforce.com platform.

What You’ll Do:

• Learn to build and maintain Salesforce applications using Apex and Lightning Web Components (LWC)

• Partner with business stakeholders to translate needs into technical solutions

• Participate in the full software development lifecycle

• Collaborate with global engineering teams in an agile environment

• Grow your understanding of enterprise architecture, data modelling, and user experience.

What We’re Looking For:

• Graduating from university in 2025 (or equivalent)

• Interest in software development and exposure to object-oriented programming (e.g. Java, C#, Python)

• Strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative mindset

• Eagerness to learn about investment management and how technology supports client outcomes

2. Global Data & Application Support (GDAS) (2 Positions)

The GDAS team plays a critical role in supporting Wellington’s global investment professionals. As a Graduate Data Support Analyst, you will help ensure the accuracy and timeliness of investment data, solve complex problems, and contribute to the integration of AI technologies into support processes.

What You’ll Do:

• Ensure data accuracy and timely updates for investment professionals

• Collaborate with offshore colleagues and act as a point of escalation

• Partner with development teams to solve complex problems and document solutions

• Assist in integrating AI technologies into support workflows

• Use SQL, Python, GraphQL, and prompt engineering to enhance data processes

• Engage in proactive problem-solving and continuous improvement

What We’re Looking For:

• Basic understanding of SQL, Python, prompt engineering, and generative AI technologies

• Familiarity with GraphQL is a plus

• Strong analytical and communication skills

• High attention to detail and a commitment to quality

• Interest in financial services and a willingness to learn

How to Apply

Submit your CV and a 1-page cover letter explaining your interest in technology and why you’d like to join Wellington Management. Please indicate your preferred team(s) in your application.

Not sure you meet 100% of our qualifications? That’s ok. If you believe that you could excel in this role, we encourage you to apply and welcome a chance to review your background. We are dedicated to building and maintaining a diversified workforce and considering a broad array of candidates with a variety of skill, workplace experiences, and backgrounds.

As an equal opportunity employer, Wellington Management ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, creed, national origin, age, ancestry, disability (physical or mental), medical condition, citizenship, marital status, pregnancy, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you are a candidate with a disability, or are assisting a candidate with a disability, and require an accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, please email us at GMWTalentOperations@wellington.com.

We believe that in person interactions inspire and energize our community and are essential to our culture. In support of this commitment, our employees work from our offices 4 days a week with flexibility to work remotely 1 day a week. We believe that this approach ultimately supports our mission to deliver investment excellence to our clients and their beneficiaries over the long term.