ETF Capital Markets Associate

Join to apply for the ETF Capital Markets Associate role at Legal & General Legal & General (L&G) is a leading UK financial services group and major global investor, safeguarding people’s financial futures since 1836 and building a better society while improving the lives of customers and creating value for shareholders. L&G is one of the world’s largest asset managers, providing powerful asset origination capabilities and solutions across public and private markets worldwide. Job Description L&G Asset Management is looking to hire a highly motivated and detail‑oriented ETF Capital Markets Analyst to join the Global Trading & Liquidity Management team. The primary focus of this role is to support the Head of ETF Capital Markets in the day‑to‑day operations of the ETF Capital Markets function, exposing you to both primary and secondary ETF markets, contributing to market surveillance, and managing relationships with ecosystem partners. What you’ll be doing Support the Head of ETF Capital Markets in monitoring ETF primary market activity and assisting with queries from authorised participants. Monitor secondary market spreads, quotes and trading volumes of the L&G ETF range and improve the existing market surveillance toolkit. Help maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external ecosystem partners such as authorised participants, liquidity providers and exchanges. Collaborate with distribution to assist in new business opportunities and meetings with existing clients. Partner with investment teams, product and distribution to effectively launch and support new ETFs. Provide research and analysis on primary market flows, market trends, market structure and themes in the ETF market. Support the visibility of the L&G ETF business. Qualifications Degree level education, ideally in finance, economics or a related field, with a strong academic background. Experience in financial markets, asset management or trading environments; ETF Capital Markets experience preferred. Genuine interest in ETFs, capital markets and investment management, and experience in developing and maintaining ETF dashboards, reporting or analytical tools. Good analytical and quantitative skills, with the ability to handle and interpret data. Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to multi‑task and prioritise multiple assignments in an agile team. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Teamwork oriented with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels of the organisation. Benefits Participation 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 of service; option to buy and sell holiday. Competitive family leave. Electric car scheme (tax‑efficient salary sacrifice, permanent employees only). Discounts on our own products and at a range of high‑street stores and online. Well‑designed, collaborative office spaces that prioritise wellbeing. Additional Information At L&G we believe it’s possible to generate positive returns today while helping to build a better future for all. Joining us means becoming part of an inclusive culture that encourages collaboration across diverse backgrounds and experiences, guided by leaders with integrity who care about your future and wellbeing. We empower initiatives that support career development and excellence. We encourage flexible working arrangements such as part‑time, term‑time or job shares where possible, adapting to customer demand while meeting business needs. If you don’t meet every single criterion, we invite you to think about what you excel at and the strengths, potential and connections you bring to our purpose. #J-18808-Ljbffr