Delegated Solutions Associate at LegalAndGeneral

City of London, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

12 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Asset Classes, Derivatives, LDI, Investment Strategy Design, Portfolio Construction, Risk Analysis, Advisory Services, Institutional Investors, Defined Benefit Pension Environment, Numerical Analysis, Report Preparation, Presentation Skills, Tool Development, Process Improvement, Project Management, Workflow Management

Industry

Financial Services

Description

Company Description Legal & General (L&G) is a leading UK financial services group and major global investor. We’ve been safeguarding people’s financial futures since 1836, and strive to build a better society, while improving the lives of our customers and creating value for shareholders. We are one of the world’s largest asset managers and provide powerful asset origination capabilities. Together, these underpin our retirement and protection solutions: we are an international player in pension risk transfer, in UK and US life insurance, and in UK workplace pensions and retirement income. Our global asset management business provides our clients and partners with complex, responsible investment solutions, working internationally across public and private markets. Who we are We are one of Europe’s largest asset managers and a major global investor across public and private markets. Asset Management is a critical driver of our Group strategy. The business aims to work synergistically with our Institutional Retirement and Retail divisions to benefit our clients and customers, and deliver enhanced shareholder returns. Our investment philosophy and processes are focused on creating value over the long term. We believe that incorporating financially material sustainability criteria, when relevant to our clients, can create value and drive positive change. Job Description We’re currently looking to hire a Delegated Solutions Associate to join L&G Asset Management’s Delegated Solutions team. The Delegated Solutions team works with institutional investors to design, implement and manage holistic portfolio solutions, drawing on the full breadth of L&G and third-party capabilities to deliver against client-specific objectives The team’s work takes many forms including investment strategy design and portfolio construction, risk analysis and asset/liability modelling, the provision of investment advice, portfolio management and oversight, ongoing client engagement and bespoke reporting, and technology development and maintenance to support these activities Much of the Delegated Solutions team’s work leverages L&G’s existing capabilities – including the use of Index Funds, Multi-Asset Funds, Global Fixed Income, LDI, Real Assets and derivative strategies – alongside third-party manager capabilities. Combinations are assembled and managed by the Delegated Solutions team based on the team’s deep understanding of clients’ specific risks, objectives and constraints What you’ll be doing: Working with institutional clients to understand their requirements Conducting bespoke investment strategy analysis, risk modelling and portfolio construction Assisting in the provision of investment advice to institutional investors Assisting in the management of complex multi‑asset investment mandates, delegating elements to internal or third‑party managers as appropriate Communicating complex analysis and sophisticated ideas in a concise and understandable way, both in writing and in person Developing and maintaining proprietary tools and systems, including contributing to Python coding Working with clients and internal teams to deliver bespoke client reporting Collaborating within a motivated team to support project management and meet tight deadlines Qualifications Who we’re looking for: Strong knowledge of major asset classes, including derivatives and LDI Experience in investment strategy design, portfolio construction and risk analysis Experience providing advisory services to institutional investors Understanding of the UK defined benefit pension environment, including typical risks, objectives and regulatory factors Proven ability to deliver high‑quality numerical analysis Ability to prepare clear, client‑friendly written reports and presentations Proactive approach to evolving or creating tools, processes and methodologies Organised and structured approach to project and workflow management Whatever your role, we reward performance and behaviour with a package that looks after all the things that are important to you. Here are some of the benefits we offer: The opportunity to participate in our annual, performance -related bonus plan and valuable share schemes Generous pension contribution Life assurance Healthcare Plan (permanent employees only) At least 25 days holiday, plus public holidays, 26 days after 2 years’ service. There’s also the option to buy and sell holiday Competitive family leave Participate in our electric car scheme, which offers employees the option to hire a brand-new electric car through tax efficient salary sacrifice (permanent employees only) There are the many discounts we offer – both for our own products and at a range of high street stores and online In 2023, some of our workspaces were redesigned. Our offices are great spaces to connect and collaborate and have your wellbeing at the heart Additional Information At L&G, we believe it's possible to generate positive returns today while helping to build a better future for all. If you join us, you’ll be part of a welcoming, inclusive culture, with opportunities to collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds, views, and experiences. Guided by leaders with integrity who care about your future and wellbeing. Empowered through initiatives which support people to develop their careers and excel. We care passionately about outcomes rather than attendance and are therefore open to discussing all kinds of flexible working options including part-time, term-time and job shares. Although some roles have limited flexibility due to customer demand, we accommodate requests when we can. It doesn’t matter if you don’t meet every single criterion in this advert. Instead, think about what you excel at and what else you can bring in terms of strengths, potential and connection to our purpose. Permanent/Regular or Fixed Term Contract/Temporary: Permanent (UK and ROW) / Regular (US) L&G Business Unit: Legal & General Investment Management L&G sub Business Unit: LGIM Primary Location: London, One Coleman Street Job Family: Solutions Group

Responsibilities

The role involves working with institutional clients to understand their needs, conducting bespoke investment strategy analysis, risk modeling, and portfolio construction. Responsibilities also include assisting with investment advice, managing multi-asset mandates, communicating complex analysis, developing proprietary tools using Python, and delivering bespoke client reporting.