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LGT – Graduate Analyst Programme 2022

LGT Vestra LLP

Fixed-term Position (From 12 to 18 months)

London (United Kingdom)
Published on February 2 2022

Experience
Student / Recent Graduate

Related jobs
Asset Management

Industries
Banking / Finance, Management Consulting

Remote work type

Not specified

Tag
UK

Business type
Large company

Application deadline
March 6 2022

UK

This is a unique entry-level role in wealth management and is an excellent starting point for a career in Business Operations. Your role
will evolve and develop as the business does and you will be provided with opportunities to build and develop your long-term career at
LGT.

Job Description:

Your gateway into the world of Wealth Management.

If you are in your final year of university or a recent graduate and considering a career in Financial Services, we want to hear from you!

Our Global Graduate programme will introduce you to the Wealth Management sector where you will develop your industry knowledge
and gain on-the-job work experience enabling you to prepare for an excellent start in your career.

This year, we are looking to hire two Assistant Analysts in 18-month fixed-term contract positions to join our Business Operation teams

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(September 2022 – February 2024). Upon successful completion, you will transfer permanently into one of our teams in line with your
career progression and ambitions.
The Graduate Programme

This entry-level role is an excellent starting point for a career in Business Operations. During the programme, you will rotate across a
number of teams/areas to provide you with an in-depth introduction to Business Operations and Wealth Management more generally.
Your role will evolve and develop as the business does and you will be provided with opportunities to build and develop your long-term
career at LGT.

This is an opportunity to learn about the wealth management industry, develop your project management & business analytical skills
and understand how our Business Operation functions provide support to our client-facing teams and ultimately how we provide best-
in-class service to our clients.

Through your rotations you will provide proactive support and collaboration between the Custody Services, Client Services and IT &
Business Solutions departments, leading to increased knowledge sharing between these business functions.

You will be expected to gain your IOC (Investment Operations Certificate) within your first year to ensure you receive a concise
overview of Investment Operations. You will meet with a member of the Professionalism (Learning & Development) team to discuss
your career ambitions including whether we can offer you any additional professional qualifications to aid your progression within our
business.

As part of LGT’s graduate programme, you will build a global network with your fellow graduates who are completing similar
programmes in Liechtenstein, Zurich, Vienna, Hong Kong, and Singapore. A particular highlight for this year’s cohort includes spending
two weeks in Singapore receiving training, building relationships across our LGT entities, and exploring one of the world’s most vibrant
cities.

You will be expected to progress to an Analyst role upon successful completion of the 18-month Graduate Programme.

Key Responsibilities

Handle large amounts of data, analyze management information (MI) and prepare reports to be shared with senior managers
and the wider business
Shadow meetings and provide minutes/follow up reports to senior management
Acquire industry and front-to-back process knowledge quickly to become the first point of contact for inbound inquiries from the
business as appropriate
Identify and propose potential solutions for addressing gaps in processes and controls
Be involved in a variety of ad-hoc projects
Perform other duties as assigned

Your Expertise 

If you are an enthusiastic individual with a real desire to embark on a career in Wealth Management and have the following attributes,
we would like to hear from you: 

You are either in your final year of university or a recent graduate

You have strong numerical literacy and enjoy working with large amounts of data
You either hold or have an appetite to develop advanced Excel skills (including running macros, pivot tables & v-lookups)
You can demonstrate excellent verbal, written & analytical skills and work well in a team
You are a critical thinker and inquisitive. You enjoy problem-solving and increasing efficiencies
You use your initiative to prioritise and manage your workload

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