Associate, Service - Public Equity (September 2026 Start)
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Occupation TypeFinance and investment analysts and advisers
Occupation Code Skill LevelHigher Skilled
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£45,800
(£23.49 per hour)
Occupation rate applies
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Job Summary
GLG is seeking Associates based in London to support GLG’s Public Equity business in EMEA. We have a prestigious and sophisticated client base of leading financial institutions in the EMEA region, including some of the world’s largest Private Equity funds, Hedge funds and Mutual and Sovereign funds. Please note this is for a September, 2026 start.
Associates are the engine driving GLG's Insight Network – the world's largest and most varied source of first-hand expertise. The Associate role involves fast-paced communication, working directly as thought partners with leading professionals – think top financial services firms, consultancies, and corporations – to connect them to the insight they need to get ahead.
Associates should have a natural curiosity, strong critical thinking skills, and a competitive spirit to win for clients. Armed with those qualities, you’ll go through our robust onboarding and training programs so that you can grow and hone the skills needed to succeed, including having agency over project delivery, client relationship-building, and expert engagement. In just a few months, you will be owning the project lifecycle, speaking frequently with leading clients and experts – all while receiving continued coaching and mentoring from your team to help you develop top-tier project management and communication skills.
Specific Responsibilities Include (but Are Not Limited To)
GLG is seeking Associates based in London to support GLG’s Public Equity business in EMEA. We have a prestigious and sophisticated client base of leading financial institutions in the EMEA region, including some of the world’s largest Private Equity funds, Hedge funds and Mutual and Sovereign funds. Please note this is for a September, 2026 start.
Associates are the engine driving GLG's Insight Network – the world's largest and most varied source of first-hand expertise. The Associate role involves fast-paced communication, working directly as thought partners with leading professionals – think top financial services firms, consultancies, and corporations – to connect them to the insight they need to get ahead.
Associates should have a natural curiosity, strong critical thinking skills, and a competitive spirit to win for clients. Armed with those qualities, you’ll go through our robust onboarding and training programs so that you can grow and hone the skills needed to succeed, including having agency over project delivery, client relationship-building, and expert engagement. In just a few months, you will be owning the project lifecycle, speaking frequently with leading clients and experts – all while receiving continued coaching and mentoring from your team to help you develop top-tier project management and communication skills.
Specific Responsibilities Include (but Are Not Limited To)
- Engaging daily with clients to build relationships, deliver tailored support, and deploy custom solutions that enable our clients to win
- Owning client projects from start to finish – that includes scoping a project, searching for and/or recruiting the right expert(s), and delivering high-quality outcomes to both our clients and our experts
- Collaborating with colleagues, your manager, and internal stakeholders to bring GLG’s full product suite to the table so that we can maximize commercial outcomes, grow revenue, and ensure retention of existing accounts
- Excel in a fast-paced, demanding, and highly collaborative environment with colleagues around the world
- Develop and refine strong, transferable business skills, including client service, communication, negotiation, critical thinking, and project management
- Cultivate account management and commercial skills through direct client relationship building and responsive service
- Become a people manager and lead future Associates once you outperform as an individual contributor
- Bachelor's degree or higher (required)
- 0-3 years of work experience in client-facing, sales, or account management roles
- Demonstrated critical thinking and creative problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including comfort with phone-based outreach
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively, in an ever-changing and fast-paced environment
- Receptive to close coaching and feedback
- Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively, while ensuring an attention to detail
- Hustle and tenacity that drives you to go above and beyond to delight clients
- Appreciation for data and understanding the numbers
- Willingness to work flexible and extended hours (including evenings and some holidays) based on client needs and expectations
GLG is the world’s leading platform for trusted human expertise. We connect global decision-makers—from hedge fund managers and private equity partners to strategy leaders at Fortune 500s—with the specific, authoritative voices required to answer their most critical questions.
At GLG, you are an extension of our clients' core teams. You will work at the intersection of industries and global markets, navigating high-stakes challenges across the full spectrum of their strategic initiatives. Operating within the industry’s most trusted research environment, you’ll help our clients capture the nuanced perspectives that drive smarter, faster business outcomes.
We are a global team of pragmatic problem-solvers who mirror the intensity of the markets we serve. If you are driven by intellectual curiosity an
d a bias toward action, join us in reinventing the industry we invented.
Gerson Lehrman Group, Inc. (“GLG”) is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, race, religion, color, marital status, disability, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any classification protected by federal, state, or local law.
Gerson Lehrman Group, Inc. (“GLG”) is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, race, religion, color, marital status, disability, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any classification protected by federal, state, or local law.