LegalAndGeneral

Associate, Investment Analytics, L&G - Asset Management, America

Chicago, IL, United States · Mid · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$70k-$90kDetected 119 days ago

SQLProject ManagementExcelCommunicationProblem SolvingCFA

About the role

Our ambition is to be a leading global investor, innovating to solve complex challenges for our clients using the power of L&G.
This is rooted in our investment philosophy and processes, which are focused on creating value over the long term.
Job Description The LGIMA Investment Analytics team is responsible for providing market-leading analytics for the firm's suite of investment solutions.

We believe that incorporating financially material sustainability criteria, when relevant to our clients, can generate value and drive positive change.
Own the production process for performance, attribution and portfolio analytics reporting.
Develop understanding of investment strategies, identifying anomalies in attribution and drivers of performance.
Develop subject matter expertise in client strategies and operational aspects of the firm in order to lead related projects.
Partner with Operations, IT and Data Management to enhance analytics system accuracy, capabilities and scalability.
Create custom portfolio analytics views in partnership with Client Solutions, Portfolio Managers and Marketing for client meetings and internal analysis.

Undergraduate degree in a quantitative field, such as Finance, Economics, Computer Science, Mathematics or Engineering is desired.
3-5 years of related performance measurement, attribution and/or risk analysis experience.
Knowledge of fixed income and derivatives (options, swaps, futures, etc.)
ability to identify themes within data sets
ability to function as both a self-starter and a team player.
Excellent verbal and written communications skills, with the ability to interact with all levels of LGIMA management as well as colleagues in global offices.
ability to consistently meet all internal/external deadlines
Strong individual initiative with the ability to take a proactive approach to assigned projects or team goals.
ability to adapt to growth and change
Experience with market data and portfolio analytics tools, such as Bloomberg, FactSet, etc. desired.

Progress towards or an interest to pursue an advanced degree and/or CFA is a plus.

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