Level 4 Investment Operations Specialist Treasury Services Apprentice (MUFG)

THE BANK OF TOKYO-MITSUBISHI UFJ, LTD.

London (EC2Y 9AJ)

Closes in 18 days (Monday 14 September 2026)

Posted on 25 August 2026


Summary

Kick-start your career in banking with MUFG's Apprenticeship Programme. Our Apprenticeship Programme offers an alternative route into banking for individuals, giving you the opportunity to earn while you learn.

Wage

Competitive

Competitive wage offered

Minimum wage rates (opens in new tab)

Training course
Investment operations specialist (level 4)
Hours
Days and shifts to be confirmed.

37 hours 30 minutes a week

Start date

Monday 18 January 2027

Duration

1 year 6 months

Positions available

1

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you'll do at work

You'll gain hands-on experience, receive structured training from industry experts, and work towards a recognised professional qualification, all while earning a salary, and enjoying the support of a dedicated buddy and mentor. Applications close on 14th September 2026.For more information, please visit: www.mufgcampus.com

What you'll do:

  • Support the processing and settlement of foreign exchange (FX) and money market trades
  • Help ensure transactions are completed accurately and on time
  • Assist with trade confirmations, event management and operational activities
  • Review and maintain records, reports and documentation
  • Work with colleagues across different teams to resolve queries and support business activities
  • Contribute to projects and process improvements within the team
  • Gain exposure to the day-to-day operations of a global investment bank

What you'll learn:

  • Valuable skills in problem-solving, organisation and stakeholder management
  • How financial markets and investment banking operations work
  • The trade lifecycle, from execution through to settlement
  • How teams work together to ensure transactions are processed accurately and efficiently
  • How to use industry systems and tools to support trading activities
  • Real-world experience in the operational side of a global financial institution from day one
  • As part of a select apprentice intake, you'll learn from industry experts, gain real responsibility, and build valuable connections across the business. With support from your buddy, mentor, and team, you'll have every opportunity to develop your skills and grow your career

Where you'll work

Ropemaker Place
25 Ropemaker Street
London
EC2Y 9AJ

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

Training provider

BPP PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION LIMITED

Training course

Investment operations specialist (level 4)

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What you'll learn

Course contents
  • Maintains a consistently high standard of service internally, towards clients and with intermediaries. Adheres to well defined timeframes, systems and processes. Consistently attentive to accuracy, detail and timeliness; meets required risk, regulatory and governance requirements. Performs tasks which may be complex, specialised, or non-routine, such as bespoke (OTC) derivative settlement and margin calculations, monitoring and processing these complex transactions through to completion; Preparing management, investment performance or review reports for internal and external clients.
  • Adopts high quality written and verbal communication skills as appropriate for communicating with internal and external clients. . Builds positive relationships with clients and colleagues using sound interpersonal and influencing skills. Able to coach/train less experienced colleagues. Able to communicate and negotiate complex situations and issues that may arise.
  • Consistently supports colleagues and the wider business, collaborating to achieve results. Aware of their role within team, how their team fits within the business and how the team’s decisions impacts on others. Takes a leadership role in the team when appropriate. Operates well under time pressure.
  • Takes ownership for delivery in their area of responsibility, both for the core role and for developing and implementing changes. Able to exercise autonomy and judgement within fairly broad parameters. Finds effective ways to resolve issues. Escalates decisions and issues when necessary. Capable of resolving complex issues that may involve other business areas.
  • Proactively plans and records their own development; seeks constructive feedback and incorporates within development plan; keeps up to date with changes in all areas of the role; shows commitment to the job and the industry.

Training schedule

Investment Operations Specialist Level 4.

BPP apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry-experienced training team. Using their expert knowledge, we’ve purposefully built our programmes around the real-world use of modern technology, so that the skills we create can be directly applied in the workplace.

Throughout the apprenticeship learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their work experience.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade (4 or above))
  • Maths (grade (6 or above))

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • High levels of motivation
  • High level of integrity
  • Be innovative
  • Generate new & creative ideas

About this employer

Who We Are

We are MUFG. With over 360 years of heritage and more than 140,000 employees in 50 countries, we’ve grown to become one of the top ten banks in the world.

Combining our global network and financial strength with a dedication to becoming the world's most trusted financial group, we pride ourselves on exceeding client expectations and building long-term relationships. We support our clients and protect their interests with the highest levels of professionalism and expertise, while also serving society and fostering a sustainable vision for growth.

We’re looking for ambitious, driven individuals to join our team, and help us to become the world’s most trusted financial group. With graduate schemes and internships available around the world, you will have the opportunity to learn from some of the best experts in the industry.

 

Our Business Areas

Our securities business offer a comprehensive product suite to clients around the world through five key business lines in the primary and secondary markets: Debt Capital Markets, credit, rates, equities, and structured products.

Our commercial banking arm is a leading corporate lending bank offering an intensive range of services from Project Finance & Syndicated Loans through to Transaction Banking & Asset Finance.

By joining MUFG, you’ll have the opportunity to enhance your financial expertise and become part of a truly international organisation.

After this apprenticeship

Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab).

Potential for a permanent role on completion.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

BPP PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION LIMITED

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000050075.

Apply now

Closes in 18 days (Monday 14 September 2026)

After signing in, you’ll apply for this apprenticeship on the company's website.