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Strategy Associate
full-timeChicago$80k - $95k

Summary

Location

Chicago

Salary

$80k - $95k

Type

full-time

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Company Description

L&G's Asset Management business is a major investor across public and private markets worldwide, with $1.533 trillion in AUM.* Our clients include individual savers, pension scheme members and global institutions, who invest alongside L&G’s own balance sheet.

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.

We believe that incorporating financially material sustainability criteria, when relevant to our clients, can generate value and drive positive change.

    Job Description

    The Strategy Associate will support the business development, structuring, and management of L&G's investment strategies.

    Responsibilities:

    • Support development and oversight of prospect/client strategies to ensure they are optimized for prospect/client-specific investment objectives and constraints
    • Develop and maintain knowledge of current investment market, economic issues, building block strategies, and L&G firm views
    • Maintain a detailed understanding of market instruments applicable to the assigned clients/sectors
    • Work on the development of systems for modeling/monitoring risk
    • Model the outcomes of different asset and derivative strategies to match client liabilities or risk objectives
    • Use technical expertise to explain the outcomes of analysis and obtain agreement on appropriate actions with the relevant parties
    • Support preparation of presentations for investment consultants, clients and prospects
    • Respond to client, consultant and third party requests for information in a comprehensive and timely manner
    • Support thought leadership research and publication
    • Provide specialist reporting as required

    Qualifications

    • Excellent oral and written communication skills
    • Bachelor degree required
    • 2+ years investment management or similar experience

    Additional Information

    The starting salary offer will vary based on multiple factors, including but not limited to the applicant’s education, job-related experience, skills, and abilities, geographic location, and market factors. This position is also eligible to participate in the company’s annual discretionary bonus plan. Full time employees may be eligible for health insurance with an optional HSA, short term disability, long term disability, dental insurance, vision care, life insurance, Healthcare, Dependent and Limited Care Flexible Spending Accounts, 401K, vacation, sick time, an employee assistance program, and commuter and transit programs.  Additional voluntary programs include: supplemental health benefits including accidental injury, critical illness and hospital indemnity insurance and pet insurance. 

    EOE Statement

    As an EOE employer, L&G Asset Management, America will extend equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, ancestry, national origin, age, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, military status, and/or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local laws governing non-discrimination in employment. (2025)

  • 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: USA, Chicago
  • Job Family: Finance
  • Compensation: USD80000 - USD95000 - yearly
  • Other facts

    Tech stack
    Communication Skills,Investment Management,Market Knowledge,Risk Modeling,Analytical Skills,Client Management,Presentation Skills,Research Skills

    About LegalAndGeneral

    Legal & General is a leading UK financial services group and major global investor.

    Our three divisions enable us to carefully invest capital over the long term in a responsible way that delivers returns to shareholders while doing good. Along with growing our pension risk transfer business, our strategy focuses on asset management as the cornerstone of our business, including by opening up private markets to more of our clients. Meanwhile, our retail business is focused on building lifelong relationships with customers as they save for retirement and protect themselves and their families.

    What unites all three parts of our business is summed up in our purpose statement which sets out what we do, why we do it, and our belief in the power of capital. It builds on what’s inspired us since our beginnings in 1836, and challenges us to do more, with greater urgency, in more places, for more people and in more ways, for the long term.

    Team size: 10,001+ employees
    LinkedIn: Visit
    Industry: Financial Services

    What you'll do

    • The Strategy Associate will support business development and management of investment strategies. Responsibilities include optimizing client strategies, modeling risk, and preparing presentations for clients and consultants.

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    What does LegalAndGeneral pay for a Strategy Associate?

    LegalAndGeneral offers a competitive compensation package for the Strategy Associate role. The salary range is USD 80k - 95k per year. Apply through Clera to learn more about the full compensation details.

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    As a Strategy Associate at LegalAndGeneral, you will: the Strategy Associate will support business development and management of investment strategies. Responsibilities include optimizing client strategies, modeling risk, and preparing presentations for clients and consultants..

    Why join LegalAndGeneral as a Strategy Associate?

    LegalAndGeneral is a leading Financial Services company. The Strategy Associate role offers competitive compensation.

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