Associate Analyst

Posted Date 13 Nov 2024



Experience Icon Experience 2 Years Salary Salary 75000USD
Job Type Icon Job Type Full Time Company Company Allstate
Job Category Icon Job Category Finance Qualification Icon Qualification BS Accounting
Gender IconGender Both Date Last Date 11 Feb
Vacancies IconVacancies 1 Remote IconRemote Yes
Location Location(s) Chicago , United States

Description Job Description


Allstate Investments manages approximately $70 billion in assets, aiming to deliver sustainable, competitive, risk-adjusted returns and investment-related services for The Allstate Corporation. The team is composed of over 300 individuals across a variety of investment disciplines such as fixed income, equities, private securities, commercial mortgages, and derivative asset classes. We attribute our success to the expertise and dedication of our employees, seeking individuals with strong academic backgrounds, a deep interest in investments, and a desire to be challenged. We uphold the highest standards of integrity, diversity, and accountability.

This role is a hybrid position, combining in-office and remote work. The hybrid model offers flexibility, with in-office presence based on the nature of the work and team needs, and remote work for the remainder of the time. The position also includes a monthly connectivity reimbursement to offset internet and phone costs.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Support the development and implementation of portfolio strategies tailored to diverse products and objectives for the Allstate enterprise.
  • Assist portfolio managers (PMs) with portfolio construction, risk monitoring, benchmark changes, and reporting.
  • Monitor liquidity needs and collaborate with internal and external managers to enhance investment performance.
  • Participate in weekly meetings with investment teams to optimize portfolio alignment with benchmarks and policy allocations.
  • Identify improvements in reporting processes for liquidity, asset allocation, and risk management.
  • Utilize the Aladdin platform to oversee client portfolios, including risk tools, asset positioning modules, and portfolio setup.
  • Assist in preparing investment materials for Board meetings, collaborating with Legal, PMs, and performance teams.
  • Help with underwriting, onboarding, and monitoring external managers across equity and fixed income strategies.
  • Summarize quarterly performance reviews and participate in the onboarding of new managers for private credit mandates.
  • Compile performance data and create charts using eVestment to compare asset managers to their peers.
  • Support Treasury by reviewing cash flow requirements and updates on corporate initiatives.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

This role does not involve supervisory duties.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • Bachelor's degree required.

CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

No specific certifications or licenses required.

FUNCTIONAL SKILLS

  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft tools.
  • Familiarity with BlackRock’s Aladdin system and eVestment is a plus.
  • Proactive and collaborative mindset with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality, accurate work.

COMPENSATION

The role offers an annual salary of $75,000 to $108,750, based on experience and qualifications.

Joining our team is an opportunity to grow your skills, challenge the status quo, and make an impact on the future. At Allstate, we foster a flexible environment that values connection, belonging, and diversity, with recognition for our inclusive culture.


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