Investment Initiatives Analyst

Legal & General; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services company is seeking an Investment Initiatives Analyst to join its Strategic Operating Model project. This role involves collaborating with stakeholders to optimize investment processes while ensuring a positive impact in an evolving organizational landscape. The successful candidate will drive transformation initiatives and engage with technology and operational teams.

Benefits

Annual performance-related bonus plan

Generous pension contribution

Life assurance

Healthcare plan for permanent employees

At least 25 days holiday plus public holidays

Competitive family leave

Electric car scheme for permanent employees

Product and store discounts

Wellbeing-focused office design

Qualifications

• Comprehensive understanding of the end-to-end investment process.
• Experience in Multi Asset strategies and Fund Of Fund structures required.
• Previous front office or operations facing experience necessary.

Responsibilities

• Defining best practice in investment processes across teams.
• Partnering with the Desk Lead to deliver the STOM operating model.
• Identifying operational risks and determining mitigation solutions.

Skills

Investment process understanding

Stakeholder management

Dynamic outlook

Education

Experience in Multi Asset strategies

Experience with fund structures

Front office experience

Job description

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Job Description

We are seeking a dynamic and outcome-oriented Investment Initiatives Analyst to join our Strategic Operating Model project within the Investment COO team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in an organisation undergoing substantial transformation. The successful candidate will work closely with various stakeholders to define and implement best practices for our global operating model.

What you’ll be doing:

• Defining best practice in investment processes across teams
• Partnering with the Desk Lead to deliver the STOM operating model
• Providing thought leadership in process design
• Engaging with technology to define system solutions
• Collaborating with middle and back office to develop a global investment framework
• Identifying and reviewing business overlaps for centralisation
• Identifying operational risks and determining mitigation solutions

Qualifications

Who we’re looking for:

• Comprehensive understanding of the end-to-end investment process
• Experience in Multi Asset strategies and Fund Of Fund structures
• Previous experience in a front office role, or an operations role facing front office
• Experience with change / transformation projects
• Proven track record in increasing scalability in an investment context
• Ability to generate positive outcomes with stakeholders
• Dynamic individual with an outcome-oriented outlook
• Ability to assess and generate progressive solutions

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)
• Many discounts offered – both for our products and at various stores and online
• Our offices are designed to foster connection and collaboration, with wellbeing at the forefront

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. We support career development and encourage flexible working options including part-time, term-time, and job shares.

We value strengths, potential, and connection to our purpose over meeting every criterion in this advert. Consider what you excel at and what you can bring to our team.

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Created on 29/06/2025 by TN United Kingdom