Careers in Asset Management at Legal & General
Did you know that the global asset management industry manages over $100 trillion in assets? This staggering figure highlights the immense opportunities within this field globally.
We are one of Europe’s largest asset managers, providing clients and partners with complex, responsible investment solutions, across public and private markets. Are you seeking a fulfilling career in Asset Management within the UK? We have an array of roles within our teams, including Data Analyst, Risk Manager, Contract and Performance Coordinator and more.
Read on to find out more about careers in asset management.
What do Asset Managers do?
Asset Management jobs at Legal & General play a crucial role in managing and growing our client’s investments. There are many different roles that support Asset Management, such as:
- Investment Reporting Specialist
- Data Analyst
- Financial Data Modeller
- Compliance Manager
Here is a closer look at what you can expect in various Asset Management positions with us:
- Portfolio management: you’ll develop and implement investment strategies tailored to our client’s goals and objectives. This involves analysing market trends, assessing risk and making informed decisions on how to optimise portfolio performance.
- Asset management: you'll continually monitor the performance of these assets, making adjustments as necessary to ensure alignment with the client's long-term financial goals and risk tolerance.
- Client relationship management: building and maintaining strong relationships with clients is essential in Asset Management. At Legal & General, you’ll work closely with clients to understand their investment objectives and provide updates on portfolio performance.
- Risk management: managing risk is a critical component of Asset Management. This requires a deep understanding of financial markets and the ability to anticipate and respond to market fluctuations.
- Research and analysis: Conducting thorough research and analysis is fundamental to making informed investment decisions. Our research teams are equipped with advanced analytical tools and methodologies to support your decision-making process.
Why choose Legal & General for your career in Asset Management?
We are committed to innovation, sustainability and excellence, making it an inspiring working environment where you’ll always learn something new and make a difference. At Legal & General, we pride ourselves on delivering outstanding investment solutions and customer service that built us a reputation as a trusted partner in the industry.
Working with us in Asset Management, you will have the opportunity to leverage the latest technology and your data analytics skills to enhance our investment strategies and deliver optimal results to our clients. Our innovative approach includes integrating environmental social and governance (ESG) factors into our investment processes ensuring sustainable and responsible growth.
It’s a diverse and inclusive work environment
Diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our values. We strive to create a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered. Our commitment to diversity is reflected in our workplace and our policies, including support for flexible working arrangements and comprehensive diversity training programs.
There are always opportunities for growth and development
At Legal & General, we place a strong emphasis on professional growth and development. We offer a range of training programs and development opportunities designed to help our employees reach their full potential.
Our initiatives include leadership development programs, access to industry certifications, and continuous learning opportunities to keep our employees at the forefront of the asset management industry.
Join Legal & General and shape the future of your career in Asset Management
If you are interested in growing your career in finance, there are a range of Asset Manager positions available with us, that could be the perfect role for you.
A career in Asset Management is rewarding and impactful. If you are passionate about finance, innovation and making a positive difference, Legal & General is the place for you. Here, your actions and ideas come to life in exciting and meaningful ways. Our culture is of trust and collaboration, genuinely caring about society and one another. With us, your story will be anything but familiar.
Explore our recent Asset Management jobs today and start your career journey with us.
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