Associate Analyst, Operations

Posted 5 Days Ago
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2 Locations
In-Office
21-35 Hourly
Mid level
Fintech
The Role
Support client compensation through data research, investigation, modeling, reconciliations, and ad-hoc reporting. Analyze and redesign processes, communicate with internal/external partners, and provide SME data support to ensure accurate advisor compensation.
Summary Generated by Built In

Where Ambition Meets Innovation

Build a career that matches all your initiative with an impressive dose of innovation. From cutting-edge resources and a collaborative environment to the freedom to make an impact and more, you’ll find the ingredients you need at LPL Financial to shape your success while helping clients pursue their financial goals.

Job Overview:

The Associate Analyst position in Client Compensation plays a role in support of several key areas across the Client Compensation team. The level of support across these areas will vary based on business need and as such she/he must be self-motivated and have the ability to work effectively with minimal supervision. The associate analyst is responsible for research, investigation, and analysis to proactively and reactively support our advisors receiving accurate compensation.

Responsibilities:
  • Sort and model data, support process analysis/redesign and assist in project work.
  • Communicate with others and balance workload in a dynamic environment to ensure tasks are completed accurately and timely.
  • Perform complex data analysis, reconciliations and design/develop ad-hoc reports
  • Interact with internal and external partners to ensure data accurately reflects reporting needs
  • SME Data support to external organizations
What are we looking for?

We’re looking for strong collaborators who deliver exceptional client experiences and thrive in fast-paced, team-oriented environments. Our ideal candidates pursue greatness, act with integrity, and are driven to help our clients succeed. We value those who embrace creativity, continuous improvement, and contribute to a culture where we win together and create and share joy in our work.

Requirements:
  • 3+ years financial services Industry experience
  • 1+ years working in Data Analytics, Business or Technology analysis
Core Competencies:
  • High energy self-starter; must be able to take the initiative with minimal guidance and be comfortable working independently and as part of a team
  • Excellent communication, organization, and time management skills, with ability to multi-task and manage multiple on-going assignments
  • Strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skillset for with high attention to detail
  • Ability to communicate and work with varying levels of an organization
Preferences:
  • Experience in commissions or accounting and working with internal and external audits (SOX, SSAE16, etc.) preferred
  • Microsoft Office Suite proficiency with advanced Excel skills including formulas, Macros, and Pivot Tables.
  • Oracle, SharePoint, Dynamics, Tumbleweed and BETA experience preferred
  • Experience with Alteryx and SQL preferred
  • Working knowledge in process improvement methodology (Lean, Agile, Six Sigma)
  • Bachelor's Degree

 

Pay Range:

$20.85-$34.71/hour
 
Actual base salary varies based on factors, including but not limited to, relevant skill, prior experience, education, base salary of internal peers, demonstrated performance, and geographic location. Additionally, LPL Total Rewards package is highly competitive, designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play – such as 401K matching, health benefits, employee stock options, paid time off, volunteer time off, and more. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that LPL has to offer!
 

Company Overview:

LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: LPLA) is among the fastest growing wealth management firms in the U.S. As a leader in the financial advisor-mediated marketplace(6) , LPL supports over 32,000 financial advisors and the wealth management practices of approximately 1,100 financial institutions, servicing and custodying approximately $2.3 trillion in brokerage and advisory assets on behalf of approximately 8 million Americans. The firm provides a wide range of advisor affiliation models, investment solutions, fintech tools and practice management services, ensuring that advisors and institutions have the flexibility to choose the business model, services, and technology resources they need to run thriving businesses. For further information about LPL, please visit www.lpl.com.


At LPL, independence means that advisors and institution leaders have the freedom they deserve to choose the business model, services, and technology resources that allow them to run a thriving business. They have the flexibility to do business their way. And they have the freedom to manage their client relationships, because they know their clients best. Simply put, we take care of our advisors and institutions, so they can take care of their clients.


For further information about LPL, please visit www.lpl.com.


Join the LPL team and help us make a difference by turning life’s aspirations into financial realities. Please log in or create an account to apply to this position. Principals only. EOE.


Information on Interviews:

LPL will only communicate with a job applicant directly from an @lplfinancial.com email address and will never conduct an interview online or in a chatroom forum.  During an interview, LPL will not request any form of payment from the applicant, or information regarding an applicant’s bank or credit card.  Should you have any questions regarding the application process, please contact LPL’s Human Resources Solutions Center at (855) 575-6947.


EAC 5.19.26

Skills Required

  • 3+ years financial services industry experience
  • 1+ years working in Data Analytics, Business or Technology analysis
  • Excellent communication, organization, and time management skills; ability to multi-task
  • Strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skillset with high attention to detail
  • Ability to communicate and work with varying levels of an organization
  • Experience in commissions or accounting and working with internal and external audits (SOX, SSAE16, etc.)
  • Microsoft Office Suite proficiency with advanced Excel skills including formulas, Macros, and Pivot Tables
  • Oracle experience
  • SharePoint experience
  • Dynamics experience
  • Tumbleweed experience
  • BETA experience
  • Experience with Alteryx
  • SQL experience
  • Working knowledge in process improvement methodology (Lean, Agile, Six Sigma)
  • Bachelor's Degree

LPL Financial Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about LPL Financial and has not been reviewed or approved by LPL Financial.

  • Retirement Support Retirement programs include a company 401(k) match that is frequently highlighted as a strong component of total rewards. Feedback suggests these features meaningfully enhance long‑term financial value.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility An employee stock purchase plan with a meaningful discount and lookback is highlighted as accessible ownership. Feedback suggests the plan adds tangible upside beyond base salary.
  • Parental & Family Support Paid parental leave has been expanded alongside family‑building and adoption support. Feedback suggests these benefits compare well to large‑employer standards.

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The Company
HQ: San Diego, CA
8,926 Employees
Year Founded: 1989

What We Do

Financial advice is changing, and at LPL Financial, we’re at the forefront. We’re building a future where advisors can—with no friction or complexity, as simple as turning the dials—pick the business model, services, technology, and product mix that best meet their clients’ needs. With one platform, one sign-on, and one team to call, you can take your business anywhere you want it to go. There are no limits to your growth, and we’ll partner with you every step of the way. Your greatness is our goal. LPL Financial is a leader in the retail financial advice market and the nation’s largest independent broker/dealer*. We serve independent financial advisors and financial institutions, providing them with the technology, research, clearing and compliance services, and practice management programs they need to create and grow thriving practices. LPL enables them to provide objective guidance to millions of American families seeking wealth management, retirement planning, financial planning and asset management solutions. LPL.com Securities and Advisory Services offered through LPL Financial. A registered investment advisor, Member FINRA/SIPC.

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