Senior ETF Capital Markets Specialist, L&G - Asset Management, America (m|f|x) Chicago

L&G's Asset Management business is a major investor across public and private markets worldwide, with $1.533 trillion in AUM.* Our clients include individual savers, pension scheme members and global institutions, who invest alongside L&G’s own balance sheet.

Our ambition is to be a leading global investor, innovating to solve complex challenges for our clients using the power of L&G. This is rooted in our investment philosophy and processes, which are focused on creating value over the long term.

We believe that incorporating financially material sustainability criteria, when relevant to our clients, can generate value and drive positive change.

Tasks

• Overseeing the ETF Capital Markets function as the firm launches L&G ETFs in the US

• Manage day-to-day primary and secondary market activity.

  • Work closely with internal teams such as portfolio management, trading, and operations, to support ETF trading and liquidity.

  • Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to resolve any issues related to trading.
  • Monitor ETF market quality, including volume, creations/redemptions, premiums/discounts etc.
  • Serve as a technical subject matter expert in all areas related to ETF trading.
• Support relationship management efforts and oversee client service functions.

  • Maintain relationships with authorized participants, market makers, trading platforms, and exchanges.

  • Provide expertise and trading guidance on client activity.
  • Assist clients with efficient ETF trading execution and provide education on ETF liquidity and trading strategies.
• Keep internal teams and products aligned with industry standards.

  • Keep abreast of regulatory market practice changes and inform/train the team accordingly.

  • Evaluate the impact of market changes on team operations.
  • Understand the needs and limitations of external partners and how they impact internal processes.
• Develop and enhance internal ETF tools and processes.

  • Coordinate execution of key initiatives and projects within the ETF Capital Markets platform across functional groups.

• Increasing visibility of the L&G ETF range, with participation in industry conferences and events
• Support and collaborate with distribution to assist in new business opportunities and meetings with existing clients

Profile / Your qualification / Your personality

• Extensive experience (5-8 years) in capital markets with a strong ETF background, preferably experience across asset classes – equities, fixed income, and derivatives
• Experience being a senior member in an ETF Capital Markets team
• Strong existing relationships with ecosystem partners (authorized participants, market makers and exchanges)
• Enthusiasm for the ETF Industry, a positive attitude, and a drive to succeed
• This is a role with a high degree of interaction with internal and external stakeholders, so excellent stakeholder management and communication skills is essential

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Location

71 South Wacker Drive, US-60606 Chicago