Proposition Analyst - 6 month FTC

LGT Group; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in wealth management seeks a Proposition Analyst on a 6-month fixed-term contract in Edinburgh. This role involves supporting the development and delivery of investment propositions, ensuring compliance with regulations, and collaborating with key stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in investment management and proven experience in proposition development.

Qualifications

• Good understanding of investment management environments preferred.
• Experience with Front Office professionals valued.
• Self-motivated and client-focused.

Responsibilities

• Support definition and delivery of all proposition work.
• Manage operational and regulatory risks related to propositions.
• Represent at governance committees.

Skills

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Ability to influence

Education

Experience in proposition or product development role

Job description

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Proposition Analyst - 6 month FTC, Edinburgh

Client: LGT Group

Location: Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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Posted:

29.06.2025

Expiry Date:

13.08.2025

Job Description:

Responsibilities

• Supports the team with the definition and delivery of all proposition work, working closely with the Head of Proposition and key stakeholders within LGT Wealth Management.
• Ensures a strong commercial focus underpins all proposition activity.
• Ensures all activities are aligned with the LGT Wealth Management strategy.
• Helps respond to client and distribution feedback via the Front Office and Business Development teams to ensure the design and ongoing management of the Discretionary proposition.
• Supports in resolving proposition issues and escalating more significant issues to the Head of Proposition with a view on appropriate courses of action, having taken input from the relevant subject matter experts.
• Helps ensure new propositions are developed following appropriate processes and the required governance routes. This includes representing at the required governance committees.
• Operational and regulatory risks in relation to the proposition are actively managed on an ongoing basis; this includes regular proposition reviews.
• Good industry knowledge, demonstrating an understanding of competitor propositions and trends influencing the future direction of the industry.

Role dimensions

• Part of the LGT Wealth Management Proposition team.
• Reports to the Head of Proposition Management & Development.
• Expected to support the team on new proposition developments and changes to existing propositions and deliver to time, cost, and quality. This includes completing the required level of governance and providing technical input into the proposition.
• Support the management of the existing proposition including compliance with the FCA Consumer Duty.
• Able to represent on projects which have an impact on the proposition.
• Able to liaise independently and confidently with key stakeholders across LGT Wealth Management and LGT Group as required.

Requirements

• Good understanding of investment management and/or investment management environments an advantage.
• Specific experience of supporting the management and development of propositions.
• Experience of working with Front Office professionals an advantage.
• Proven track record in a proposition or product development role.
• Experience of delivering within a change / project environment.
• Ability to influence at all levels and across functions to gain Executive support.
• Good organisational skills.
• Strong attention to detail and good analytical skills.
• Regulatory knowledge from both a product and private client perspective. Specific knowledge of the FCA Consumer Duty would be an advantage.
• Self-motivated and committed to meeting the needs of clients.
• Flexible; can handle a balance of tactical activities and more strategic priorities and reacts positively to change.
• Cross-functional appreciation and ability to work with a wide range of teams and individuals.

Contact Information

We are looking forward to receiving your online application.

For any further information, please do not hesitate to contact us.

LGT Wealth Management UK LLP
Human Resources
Alex Johnson

Job ID JR6659