Engagement Manager - Global Strategy Office

504 CGCG-US CG Companies Global-US; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 185,000 - 315,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary & bonuses

Company-funded retirement (15%)

Generous time‑away & health benefits

Charitable matching gifts

Annual grants for organizations you爱

Professional development resources

Job summary

Capital Group’s Global Strategy Office is seeking an Engagement Manager to drive high‑impact strategic initiatives in a leading asset manager based in Los Angeles. You will own key workstreams, conduct rigorous research, and distill insights to present to senior leaders across the organization.

You hold a Bachelor’s degree (MBA preferred) and 3+ years post‑MBA experience in strategy or finance, with strong communication and cross‑functional collaboration skills to guide international and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree, and ideally an MBA
• 3+ years of experience post‑MBA in strategy or finance (e.g., management consulting firm, investment bank, or corporate strategy)
• Strong research capabilities, superior analytical and critical thinking skills, and great attention to detail
• Ability to break down complex and ambiguous problems, develop hypotheses, and generate insights
• Ability to develop concise and effective verbal and written communications tailored to partners at all levels of the organization
• Strong teaming skills, especially in cross‑functional environments

Responsibilities

• Have a high level of responsibility and own key workstreams
• Conduct rigorous research, drive high quality analysis, and distill strategic insights
• Develop and present materials that frame key issues, logical fact‑based recommendations, and trade‑offs to senior business leaders
• Facilitate project definition and planning
• Support the execution and implementation of key insights and recommendations
• Partner closely with senior business leaders and collaborate with teams across Capital Group

Skills

Strategic thinking

Research skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Cross-functional teamwork

Interest in asset management

Education

Bachelor’s degree

MBA

Job description

“I can be myself at work.” You are more than a job title. We want you to feel comfortable doing great work and bringing your best, authentic self to everything you do. We value your talents, traditions, and uniqueness—and we’re committed to fostering a strong sense of belonging in a respectful workplace. We intentionally seek diverse perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds, investing in a culture designed to celebrate differences. We believe that belonging leads to better outcomes and a stronger community of associates united by our mission.

At Capital, we live our core values every day: Integrity, Client Focus, Diverse Perspectives, Long-Term Thinking, and Community.

“I can influence my income.” You want to feel recognized at work. Your performance will be reviewed annually, and your compensation will be designed to motivate and reward the value that you provide. You’ll receive a competitive salary, bonuses and benefits. Your company‑funded retirement contribution will factor in salary and variable pay, including bonuses.

“I can lead a full life.” You bring unique goals and interests to your job and your life. Whether you’re raising a family, you’re passionate about where you volunteer, or you want to explore different career paths, we’ll give you the resources that can set you up for success. Enjoy generous time‑away and health benefits from day one, with the opportunity for flexible work options. Receive 2‑for‑1 matching gifts for your charitable contributions and the opportunity to secure annual grants for the organizations you love. Access on‑demand professional development resources that allow you to hone existing skills and learn new ones.

About the role

I can succeed as an Engagement Manager in the Global Strategy Office at Capital Group. Capital Group is a leading global asset manager based in Los Angeles with $3 trillion in assets under management and offices spanning 15 countries. Our mission since our founding has been to improve people’s lives through successful investing. As Capital Group approaches its 100th anniversary in 2031, we have ambitious goals to grow globally and deepen our impact for the 55 million investors we serve. Achieving this vision will require building on our history of innovation in asset management, while remaining grounded in our core values of integrity, client focus, diverse perspectives, long‑term thinking, and community. Capital Group’s Global Strategy Office (GSO) team partners closely with Capital Group’s Management Committee and leadership teams to identify, frame, evaluate, and help drive decisions on the most pressing and strategic questions facing the firm.

Representative projects include:

• Developing Capital Group’s firm‑wide, multi‑year strategic plan
• Assessing and prioritizing new product and client segment opportunities for large‑scale investment
• Defining our strategy for international growth
• Designing and optimizing Capital Group’s sales coverage strategy
• Incubating Capital Group’s first ESG products and outlining their go‑to‑market strategy

Key responsibilities

You will:

• Have a high level of responsibility and own key workstreams
• Conduct rigorous research, drive high quality analysis, and distill strategic insights
• Develop and present materials that frame key issues, logical fact‑based recommendations, and trade‑offs to senior business leaders
• Facilitate project definition and planning
• Support the execution and implementation of key insights and recommendations
• Partner closely with senior business leaders and collaborate with teams across Capital Group

Qualifications

• You hold a Bachelor’s degree, and ideally an MBA
• You have 3+ years of experience post‑MBA in strategy or finance (e.g., management consulting firm, investment bank, or corporate strategy)
• You bring strong research capabilities, superior analytical and critical thinking skills, and great attention to detail
• You can break down complex and ambiguous problems, develop hypotheses, and generate insights
• You can develop concise and effective verbal and written communications tailored to partners at all levels of the organization
• You have strong and demonstrated teaming skills, especially in cross‑functional environments
• You are interested in business strategy and asset management

Benefits

• You’ll receive a competitive salary, bonuses and benefits.
• Your company‑funded retirement contribution will factor in salary and variable pay, including bonuses.
• Enjoy generous time‑away and health benefits from day one, with the opportunity for flexible work options.
• Receive 2‑for‑1 matching gifts for your charitable contributions and the opportunity to secure annual grants for the organizations you love.
• Access on‑demand professional development resources that allow you to hone existing skills and learn new ones.

Compensation

Southern California Base Salary Range: $185,107-$314,682

In addition to a highly competitive base salary, per plan guidelines, restrictions and vesting requirements, you also will be eligible for an individual annual performance bonus, plus Capital’s annual profitability bonus plus a retirement plan where Capital contributes 15% of your eligible earnings. You can learn more about our compensation and benefits here. * Temporary positions in the United States are excluded from the above mentioned compensation and benefit plans.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer, which means we comply with all federal, state and local laws that prohibit discrimination when making all decisions about employment. As equal opportunity employers, our policies prohibit unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including gender and gender identity), pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, AIDS/HIV status, political activities or affiliations, military or veteran status, status as a victim of domestic violence, assault or stalking or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Capital Group is one of the largest and most trusted financial companies in the world, with the goal of improving people’s lives through successful investing. Our shared values of integrity, client focus, long‑term view, diverse perspectives and community inspire our associates every day. A career at Capital Group means having countless opportunities to explore, grow and succeed.

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