Aberdeen Group
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire
View our cookie policy .2026 Aberdeen Future Talent Program page is loaded 2026 Aberdeen Future Talent Programlocations: Philadelphiatime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition id: R Job Description Overview of the Role: As part of our commitment to ensure that all undergraduate students have equal access to information and opportunities regarding careers in financial services, Aberdeen is proud to offer an innovative four-day program that will provide students the opportunity to learn about careers in the investment management industry. This program was built as an extension to our traditional summer internship, which leads into our early careers analyst program. This program will provide exposure to our culture, our people, and the different career paths possible, from investments, distribution, marketing, ETFs, operations and more. The dates of the program are May 18 - 21, 2026 and it will be held in person in our Philadelphia office. Participants will be provided a stipend upon successful completion of the entire four-day program.Eligible candidates are those who have faced unequal or lesser opportunities, in which their educational or professional opportunities were diminished significantly by factors beyond their control, such as socio-economic status, sparse academic resources or opportunities, and/or other similar adverse circumstances on their career journey. We are targeting students in their freshman and sophomore years.Over the course of 4 days, participants will experience a deep dive into the investment industry, an overview of what it's like to work at Aberdeen, and a variety of networking opportunities with colleagues and senior leaders. Participants will also take part in personal development workshops, such as interview preparation, resume review, case study prep and more.Successful completion of the Aberdeen Future Talent Program may allow participants to apply for our traditional summer internship for juniors, depending upon class year. Alternatively, we may have entry-level opportunities available for participants to pursue. About You: Intellectually curious and a dedication to learning Commitment to personal growth Strong teamwork and collaboration skills Strong communication skills Eligibility: The Future Talent Program is open to all freshman and sophomore undergraduate students with an interest in the investment management industry. No finance experience is necessary to apply. In fact, the program's content is specifically intended to provide an introduction to careers in financial services. Eligible candidates are those who have faced unequal or lesser opportunities, in which their educational or professional opportunities were diminished significantly by factors beyond their control, such as socio-economic status, sparse academic resources or opportunities, and/or other similar adverse circumstances on their career journey. 3.0 GPA preferred U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident or possess other unrestricted U.S. work authorization and will not require sponsorship for U.S. work authorization now or anytime in the future To Apply : Please submit your resume and complete the applications questions. You are welcome to provide a cover letter outlining your interests, experience and what you hope to gain from this program. Application deadline is March 12, 2026. Who We Are Aberdeen Investments is part of Aberdeen Group plc, one of the UK's leading Wealth & Investments groups. Strengthening talent and culture is one of our strategic priorities. We strive to make Aberdeen a great place to work so that we can attract and retain the industry's best talent. Our people put our stakeholders at the heart of everything they do by helping us to make a positive difference to the lives of our clients, customers, colleagues, shareholders and society. We are repositioning our specialist asset management business to meet client demand and are committed to providing excellent client service, supported by leading technology and talent. As a global business, Aberdeen consists of three divisions: Investments, Adviser, and interactive investor (ii). Each division is dedicated to meeting and adapting to our clients' evolving needs. In the Americas, our sole focus is on the investments business. We have offices in Philadelphia, New York, Boston, Miami, and Sao Paolo. Our breadth of experience gives us close proximity to the companies we invest in and the markets we operate in.Our strategy is to build a vibrant and value-creating purpose-led organization, with the current and future needs of our stakeholders at the heart of all we do. We are an affirmative action - equal opportunity employer. We're committed to providing an inclusive workplace where all forms of difference are valued and which is free from any form of unfair or unlawful treatment. We define diversity in its broadest sense - this includes but is not limited to our diversity of educational and professional backgrounds, experience, cognitive and neurodiversity, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, religion or belief and ethnicity and geographical provenance. We support a culture that values meritocracy, fairness and transparency and welcomes enquiries from everyone. If you need assistance or an adjustment due to a disability please let us know as part of your application and we will assist.
View our cookie policy .2026 Aberdeen Future Talent Program page is loaded 2026 Aberdeen Future Talent Programlocations: Philadelphiatime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition id: R Job Description Overview of the Role: As part of our commitment to ensure that all undergraduate students have equal access to information and opportunities regarding careers in financial services, Aberdeen is proud to offer an innovative four-day program that will provide students the opportunity to learn about careers in the investment management industry. This program was built as an extension to our traditional summer internship, which leads into our early careers analyst program. This program will provide exposure to our culture, our people, and the different career paths possible, from investments, distribution, marketing, ETFs, operations and more. The dates of the program are May 18 - 21, 2026 and it will be held in person in our Philadelphia office. Participants will be provided a stipend upon successful completion of the entire four-day program.Eligible candidates are those who have faced unequal or lesser opportunities, in which their educational or professional opportunities were diminished significantly by factors beyond their control, such as socio-economic status, sparse academic resources or opportunities, and/or other similar adverse circumstances on their career journey. We are targeting students in their freshman and sophomore years.Over the course of 4 days, participants will experience a deep dive into the investment industry, an overview of what it's like to work at Aberdeen, and a variety of networking opportunities with colleagues and senior leaders. Participants will also take part in personal development workshops, such as interview preparation, resume review, case study prep and more.Successful completion of the Aberdeen Future Talent Program may allow participants to apply for our traditional summer internship for juniors, depending upon class year. Alternatively, we may have entry-level opportunities available for participants to pursue. About You: Intellectually curious and a dedication to learning Commitment to personal growth Strong teamwork and collaboration skills Strong communication skills Eligibility: The Future Talent Program is open to all freshman and sophomore undergraduate students with an interest in the investment management industry. No finance experience is necessary to apply. In fact, the program's content is specifically intended to provide an introduction to careers in financial services. Eligible candidates are those who have faced unequal or lesser opportunities, in which their educational or professional opportunities were diminished significantly by factors beyond their control, such as socio-economic status, sparse academic resources or opportunities, and/or other similar adverse circumstances on their career journey. 3.0 GPA preferred U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident or possess other unrestricted U.S. work authorization and will not require sponsorship for U.S. work authorization now or anytime in the future To Apply : Please submit your resume and complete the applications questions. You are welcome to provide a cover letter outlining your interests, experience and what you hope to gain from this program. Application deadline is March 12, 2026. Who We Are Aberdeen Investments is part of Aberdeen Group plc, one of the UK's leading Wealth & Investments groups. Strengthening talent and culture is one of our strategic priorities. We strive to make Aberdeen a great place to work so that we can attract and retain the industry's best talent. Our people put our stakeholders at the heart of everything they do by helping us to make a positive difference to the lives of our clients, customers, colleagues, shareholders and society. We are repositioning our specialist asset management business to meet client demand and are committed to providing excellent client service, supported by leading technology and talent. As a global business, Aberdeen consists of three divisions: Investments, Adviser, and interactive investor (ii). Each division is dedicated to meeting and adapting to our clients' evolving needs. In the Americas, our sole focus is on the investments business. We have offices in Philadelphia, New York, Boston, Miami, and Sao Paolo. Our breadth of experience gives us close proximity to the companies we invest in and the markets we operate in.Our strategy is to build a vibrant and value-creating purpose-led organization, with the current and future needs of our stakeholders at the heart of all we do. We are an affirmative action - equal opportunity employer. We're committed to providing an inclusive workplace where all forms of difference are valued and which is free from any form of unfair or unlawful treatment. We define diversity in its broadest sense - this includes but is not limited to our diversity of educational and professional backgrounds, experience, cognitive and neurodiversity, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, religion or belief and ethnicity and geographical provenance. We support a culture that values meritocracy, fairness and transparency and welcomes enquiries from everyone. If you need assistance or an adjustment due to a disability please let us know as part of your application and we will assist.
Aberdeen Group
Manchester, Lancashire
View our cookie policy . Job Description At Aberdeen, our ambition is to be the UK's leading Wealth & Investments group.Strengthening talent and culture is one of our strategic priorities. We strive to make Aberdeen a great place to work so that we can attract and retain the industry's best talent.Our people put our stakeholders at the heart of everything they do by helping us to make a positive difference to the lives of our clients, customers, colleagues, shareholders, and society.We are focused on growing our direct and advised wealth platforms and repositioning our specialist asset management business to meet client demand. We are committed to providing excellent client service, supported by leading technology and talent.Aberdeen comprises three businesses, interactive investor (ii), Investments, and Adviser, each of which focuses on meeting and adapting to our clients' evolving needs: interactive investor, the UK's second largest direct-to-consumer investment platform, enables individuals in the UK to plan, save, and invest in the way that works for them. Our Adviser business provides financial planning solutions and technology for UK financial advisers, enabling them to create value for their customers. Our Investments business is a specialist asset manager that focuses on areas where we have both strength and scale to capitalise on the key themes shaping the market, through either public markets or alternative asset classes. About the Role We have an opportunity for a Business Development Manager (BDM), within the Adviser business, focused on identifying and securing high-value regional advisory business relationships to accelerate growth in market share and deliver an exceptional adviser experience.This is a full time role where the successful candidate will be an integral part of the Business Development Sales team. The regional team consists of field and office-based BDMs under the Head of Sales for their Region, all focused on driving business growth from both existing and new clients. The growth objectives include winning new clients, securing back books of business, achieving primary platform positioning and maintaining existing client assets. Key Responsibilities: Achieve personal sales/growth targets and contribute to overall team success through a defined opportunity pool or growth panel of high-value adviser relationships. Use CRM systems to maintain accurate records and account intelligence. Conduct in-person, virtual and telephone meetings to build strong external relationships with key influencers and business writers within your panelled firms. Analyse data and insights to prioritise opportunities and plan weekly activities effectively across both field and remote settings. Work closely with internal teams to delegate tasks, share insights, and develop resources that support adviser needs and growth objectives. Operate with a cost-effective and sustainable approach to meet growth targets and deliver a high-quality adviser experience. Lead on resolving problems and complaints, escalating where necessary to ensure client satisfaction. Uphold company values and ensure all regulatory and risk requirements are met. Stay updated on industry trends and product developments to maintain credibility with advisory firms. Support Business Development Consultants in developing their professional capabilities and understanding strategic priorities. About the Candidate: Proven experience and delivery in a fast-paced sales environment. Strong market and industry knowledge to engage credibly with clients. Including an understanding of the UK platform market and key competitors. Motivated and focussed to work independently, managing and growing existing clients as well as identifying and qualifying new opportunities. Undergraduate degree and/or equivalent professional experience alongside relevant professional qualifications. Comfortable balancing field-based and remote work, with strong time management and communication skills. Strong interpersonal skills with ability to represent Adviser Sales internally and externally, engaging directly with all roles within our clients businesses.We are proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer. If you have a disability and would like to apply to one of our UK roles under the Disability Confident Scheme, please notify us by completing the relevant section in our candidate questionnaire. One of our team will reach out to support you through your application process. Our benefits There's more to working life than coming home with a good salary. We have an environment where you can learn, get involved and be supported.When you join us, your reward will be one of the best around. This includes 40 days' annual leave, a 16% employer pension contribution, a discretionary performance-based bonus (where applicable), private healthcare and a range of flexible benefits - including gym discounts, season ticket loans and access to an employee discount portal. You can read more about our benefits Our business Enabling our clients to be better investors drives everything we do. Our business is structured around three distinct areas - our vectors of growth - focused on our clients' changing needs. You can find out more about what we do . An inclusive way of working Whatever way you like to work, if you have the talent and commitment to join our team, we'd like to hear from you.At Aberdeen we've adopted a 'blended working' approach. This approach combines the benefits of face-to-face collaboration, coaching and connecting in our offices with the flexibility of working from home. It enables colleagues to find a balance that works for their roles, their teams, our clients and our business., where diverse perspectives drive our actions, is at the core of who we are and what we do. If you need assistance with your application, or a reasonable adjustment to your interview arrangements - for example, because you are neurodivergent, or have a physical, sensory, cognitive, mental, visible or invisible disability - please let us know and we'll be happy to help. We're committed to providing an inclusive workplace where all forms of difference are valued and which is free from any form of unfair or unlawful treatment. We define diversity in its broadest sense - this includes but is not limited to our diversity of educational and professional backgrounds, experience, cognitive and neurodiversity, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, religion or belief and ethnicity and geographical provenance. We support a culture that values meritocracy, fairness and transparency and welcomes enquiries from everyone. If you need assistance or an adjustment due to a disability please let us know as part of your application and we will assist.
View our cookie policy . Job Description At Aberdeen, our ambition is to be the UK's leading Wealth & Investments group.Strengthening talent and culture is one of our strategic priorities. We strive to make Aberdeen a great place to work so that we can attract and retain the industry's best talent.Our people put our stakeholders at the heart of everything they do by helping us to make a positive difference to the lives of our clients, customers, colleagues, shareholders, and society.We are focused on growing our direct and advised wealth platforms and repositioning our specialist asset management business to meet client demand. We are committed to providing excellent client service, supported by leading technology and talent.Aberdeen comprises three businesses, interactive investor (ii), Investments, and Adviser, each of which focuses on meeting and adapting to our clients' evolving needs: interactive investor, the UK's second largest direct-to-consumer investment platform, enables individuals in the UK to plan, save, and invest in the way that works for them. Our Adviser business provides financial planning solutions and technology for UK financial advisers, enabling them to create value for their customers. Our Investments business is a specialist asset manager that focuses on areas where we have both strength and scale to capitalise on the key themes shaping the market, through either public markets or alternative asset classes. About the Role We have an opportunity for a Business Development Manager (BDM), within the Adviser business, focused on identifying and securing high-value regional advisory business relationships to accelerate growth in market share and deliver an exceptional adviser experience.This is a full time role where the successful candidate will be an integral part of the Business Development Sales team. The regional team consists of field and office-based BDMs under the Head of Sales for their Region, all focused on driving business growth from both existing and new clients. The growth objectives include winning new clients, securing back books of business, achieving primary platform positioning and maintaining existing client assets. Key Responsibilities: Achieve personal sales/growth targets and contribute to overall team success through a defined opportunity pool or growth panel of high-value adviser relationships. Use CRM systems to maintain accurate records and account intelligence. Conduct in-person, virtual and telephone meetings to build strong external relationships with key influencers and business writers within your panelled firms. Analyse data and insights to prioritise opportunities and plan weekly activities effectively across both field and remote settings. Work closely with internal teams to delegate tasks, share insights, and develop resources that support adviser needs and growth objectives. Operate with a cost-effective and sustainable approach to meet growth targets and deliver a high-quality adviser experience. Lead on resolving problems and complaints, escalating where necessary to ensure client satisfaction. Uphold company values and ensure all regulatory and risk requirements are met. Stay updated on industry trends and product developments to maintain credibility with advisory firms. Support Business Development Consultants in developing their professional capabilities and understanding strategic priorities. About the Candidate: Proven experience and delivery in a fast-paced sales environment. Strong market and industry knowledge to engage credibly with clients. Including an understanding of the UK platform market and key competitors. Motivated and focussed to work independently, managing and growing existing clients as well as identifying and qualifying new opportunities. Undergraduate degree and/or equivalent professional experience alongside relevant professional qualifications. Comfortable balancing field-based and remote work, with strong time management and communication skills. Strong interpersonal skills with ability to represent Adviser Sales internally and externally, engaging directly with all roles within our clients businesses.We are proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer. If you have a disability and would like to apply to one of our UK roles under the Disability Confident Scheme, please notify us by completing the relevant section in our candidate questionnaire. One of our team will reach out to support you through your application process. Our benefits There's more to working life than coming home with a good salary. We have an environment where you can learn, get involved and be supported.When you join us, your reward will be one of the best around. This includes 40 days' annual leave, a 16% employer pension contribution, a discretionary performance-based bonus (where applicable), private healthcare and a range of flexible benefits - including gym discounts, season ticket loans and access to an employee discount portal. You can read more about our benefits Our business Enabling our clients to be better investors drives everything we do. Our business is structured around three distinct areas - our vectors of growth - focused on our clients' changing needs. You can find out more about what we do . An inclusive way of working Whatever way you like to work, if you have the talent and commitment to join our team, we'd like to hear from you.At Aberdeen we've adopted a 'blended working' approach. This approach combines the benefits of face-to-face collaboration, coaching and connecting in our offices with the flexibility of working from home. It enables colleagues to find a balance that works for their roles, their teams, our clients and our business., where diverse perspectives drive our actions, is at the core of who we are and what we do. If you need assistance with your application, or a reasonable adjustment to your interview arrangements - for example, because you are neurodivergent, or have a physical, sensory, cognitive, mental, visible or invisible disability - please let us know and we'll be happy to help. We're committed to providing an inclusive workplace where all forms of difference are valued and which is free from any form of unfair or unlawful treatment. We define diversity in its broadest sense - this includes but is not limited to our diversity of educational and professional backgrounds, experience, cognitive and neurodiversity, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, religion or belief and ethnicity and geographical provenance. We support a culture that values meritocracy, fairness and transparency and welcomes enquiries from everyone. If you need assistance or an adjustment due to a disability please let us know as part of your application and we will assist.