At a Glance
- Tasks: Bridge investment analysis and stakeholder leadership to assess new assets and partnerships.
- Company: Leading UK insurer focused on innovative retirement solutions.
- Benefits: Annual bonus, share schemes, generous pension, healthcare, and 25+ days holiday.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for professional growth and cross-functional collaboration.
- Why this job: Shape impactful retirement solutions while collaborating with top industry professionals.
- Qualifications: Strong knowledge of UK insurance, regulatory developments, and investment evaluation skills.
The predicted salary is between 59400 - 72600 £ per year.
Overview
As part of the Investments team, you will bridge investment analysis, insurance knowledge and stakeholder leadership to assess new assets, sourcing opportunities and strategic partnerships.
You’ll translate complex ideas into well-supported decisions using regulatory developments like HP assets and the MA Investment Accelerator.
You’ll collaborate across Portfolio Management, ALM, Capital and Risk to optimise the backbook and portfolio.
This role offers a meaningful chance to shape retirement solutions for institutional clients at a leading UK insurer.
- Pay / Benefits
- annual bonus plan
- share schemes
- generous pension contribution
- life assurance
- healthcare plan (permanent employees)
- at least 25 days holiday (+ holidays after tenure)
Responsibilities
- Support strategically important investment and business development initiatives
- Develop new asset classes and alternative sourcing channels
- Originating and evaluating investments beyond established routes
- Lead due diligence across asset modelling, risk-return, capital, matching adjustment, P&L, ALM and hedging
- Assess fit of potential investments within the wider portfolio
- Establish and manage relationships with external asset managers
- Collaborate with Portfolio Management, ALM, Capital, Risk and other stakeholders
- Ensure smooth handover of completed projects to operational teams
- Key requirements
- Strong knowledge of the UK insurance sector and its investment considerations
- Experience with regulatory developments (HP assets, MA Investment Accelerator)
- Broad understanding of fixed income across asset classes
- Experience originating and evaluating investments for UK insurers
- Strong analytical judgement and ability to evaluate complex opportunities
- Experience working cross-functionally and managing senior stakeholders
- Clear written and verbal communication skills for varied audiences
- Effective project management with track record of delivering through others
- Numerate, actuarial or investment qualification, or equivalent experience (advantageous)
- clear written and verbal communication
- stakeholder management
- collaborative delivery
- UK insurance investment considerations
- regulatory developments: HP assets, MA Investment Accelerator
- fixed income across asset classes
Investment Manager, Strategic Asset Development in London employer: Legal & General Investment Management
Legal & General (L&G) is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation thrives and collaboration is key. With a strong commitment to employee growth, L&G provides extensive benefits including a competitive bonus plan, generous pension contributions, and flexible working options, all while fostering a culture that prioritises fair customer outcomes and sustainability. Located in the UK, employees can enjoy modern offices designed for collaboration, alongside opportunities to engage in meaningful projects that contribute to building a better society.
Contact Details:
Legal & General Investment Management Recruitment Team
