Analyst

2 weeks ago


Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Legal & General Full time

The world of investment is evolving, and at Legal & General Investment Management, we are dedicated to shaping a better, more sustainable future through responsible investing. Collaborating with clients globally, we strive to achieve positive long-term results while adapting to the fast-paced changes in the world. Our clientele includes institutional pension funds, financial institutions, local authorities, and sovereign wealth funds. To cater to our clients' intricate and evolving investment requirements, we offer a wide range of investment strategies covering various asset classes such as equities, bonds, property, alternatives, and multi-asset funds. Our focus remains on innovating our investment products consistently, upholding our expertise across all asset classes, and working towards a more responsible and sustainable future.

Job Description

This presents a fantastic opportunity for a recent graduate to join a renowned Asset Manager in the Counterparty Onboarding Team. You will gain valuable insights into the day-to-day operations of an investment firm within the operations team.

The team's primary role is to support LGIM's trading and investment activities by onboarding brokers across various asset classes and markets. Additionally, they assist client and product teams in onboarding new funds ahead of launch. We seek a candidate eager to explore the diverse aspects of onboarding.

Responsibilities:

  • Supporting LGIM's trading and investment activities by ensuring all required brokers and funds are set up across relevant instruments and markets to facilitate trading and investment activities.
  • Collaborating with Custodians to open custody accounts in emerging and frontier markets while maintaining necessary documentation.
  • Meeting strict deadlines to aid in team fund launches.
  • Providing efficient support to key stakeholders and keeping them informed on setup statuses.
  • Engaging in other facets of the OTC/broker operational onboarding process as needed.
  • Cultivating strong relationships with the internal legal team and external counterparties, regularly reviewing outstanding issues to ensure excellent service delivery.
  • Adhering to existing procedures, controls, and checklists.
  • Contributing to projects alongside business as usual (BAU) activities to meet team or organization targets.

Qualifications

Above all, we seek individuals with a curious mindset and a thirst for knowledge. While prior industry experience is not mandatory, we look for evidence of rapid development potential. Desired qualifications include:

  • A 2.1 Degree in any subject, accepting applicants from diverse academic backgrounds.
  • An aptitude for analysis and numeracy.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Flexibility and teamwork abilities.
  • High energy, dynamism, and dedication.
  • Proficiency in essential IT tools like Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Organizational skills with effective prioritization.

If you possess any of the following skills, do inform us:

  • Advanced Excel proficiency.
  • Knowledge in data-related tools like Python.
  • Understanding of investment markets.

Additional Information

When you choose to be part of Legal & General, we commit to recognizing and rewarding your efforts, performance, and impact.

As part of our team, you will gain access to a range of benefits, including private medical insurance, over 25 days of holiday (excluding bank holidays), a robust pension scheme, life assurance, and Income Protection. Additionally, participation in our electric car scheme is possible, offering the opportunity to lease a new electric vehicle through tax-efficient salary sacrifice. We also provide competitive family leave options.

You will be eligible to partake in our annual performance-related bonus plan and valuable share schemes. Moreover, we offer several discounts that you can enjoy, both on our products and at various high street stores and online outlets.

Legal & General stands as a leading financial services organization, honoured as Britain's Most Admired Company in 2023 for the second consecutive year. With industry-leading rankings and exceptional leadership, we boast a rich legacy and a promising future.

As one of the largest asset managers, homebuilders, pension providers, and insurers globally, we operate on a unique business model that creates value for customers and society. We empower our employees to make a meaningful impact through their work, valued by all.

By joining us, you become part of an inclusive, welcoming culture with opportunities to collaborate with individuals from diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. Guided by trustworthy leaders who prioritize your future and well-being, you will have access to initiatives that support career development and excellence.

We embrace openness, mindfulness, and inclusivity, willing to discuss flexible work arrangements and accommodations for candidates with specific needs. Meeting every criterion in this advertisement is not essential. Instead, focus on your strengths, potential, and alignment with our purpose.

If you are interested in learning more, we are excited to hear from you.


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