Delegated Solutions Associate

Delegated Solutions Associate

We’re currently looking to hire a Delegated Solutions Associate to join L&G Asset Management’s Delegated Solutions team, managing and advising on complex investment solutions for institutional investors.

The Delegated Solutions team works with institutional investors to design, implement and manage holistic portfolio solutions, drawing on the full breadth of L&G and third‑party capabilities to deliver against client‑specific objectives.

The team’s work includes investment strategy design, portfolio construction, risk analysis, asset/liability modelling, the provision of investment advice, portfolio management and oversight, ongoing client engagement and bespoke reporting, and technology development and maintenance supporting these activities.

Much of the Delegated Solutions team’s work leverages L&G’s existing capabilities – including Index Funds, Multi‑Asset Funds, Global Fixed Income, LDI, Real Assets and derivative strategies – alongside third‑party manager capabilities.

• Working with institutional clients to understand their requirements.
• Delivering bespoke investment strategy analysis, risk modelling, and portfolio construction.
• Assisting in the provision of investment advice to institutional investors.
• Managing complex multi‑asset investment mandates for institutional investors, typically delegating slices of the mandates to other parts of L&G or to third‑party asset managers.
• Communicating complex analysis and sophisticated ideas in concise, understandable form in writing and in person.
• Developing and maintaining proprietary tools and systems, including Python coding.
• Working with clients and other internal teams to deliver bespoke client reporting.
• Practicing L&G cultural values and behaviours, contributing to a risk and conduct risk‑aware culture.

• Previous experience of investment strategy design, portfolio construction and risk analysis with advisory services to institutional investors.
• Knowledge and understanding of major asset classes, derivatives and LDI.
• Understanding of the UK defined benefit pension scheme investment environment, including typical risks, objectives and regulatory environment.
• Proven ability to deliver high quality numerical analysis.
• Proven ability to prepare client‑friendly written reports and presentations.
• Ability to code in Python.
• Proven ability to proactively create new or evolve existing processes and tools.
• Organised and structured approach to project management.

• Opportunity to participate in our annual, performance‑related bonus plan and 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; option to buy and sell holiday.
• Competitive family leave.
• Electric car scheme (permanent employees only).
• Multiple discounts on our products and high‑street offers.
• Modern, collaborative work spaces with wellbeing focus.

L&G is an inclusive culture with flexible working options such as part‑time, term‑time and job shares. All roles are considered for flexibility based on demand, and we accommodate requests when possible.

We encourage applicants who excel at strengths and bring unique abilities, even if they do not meet every criterion.