Managed Account Associate

The Role

The Personal Account Management (PAM) Associate is responsible for supporting the PAM Specialists in an effort to enrich existing client relationships and close Separately Managed Account business. Individuals in this role are required to possess knowledge of Lord Abbett’s SMA products, operational processes, marketing collateral, and market conditions to ensure clients receive an experience that exceeds expectations.

We’ll trust you to:

• Be a dedicated and trusted partner for the Regional Managers, Portfolio Managers, Advisor Consultants, SMA Specialists and fellow Associates
• Assist with running client proposals, transition analysis in a timely manner and ensure all required edits are made prior to sending back to the Specialist
• Collaborate with the Investment team(s) and Regional Managers to ensure accuracy of the data analytics within proposals and transition analysis
• Support marketing initiatives to distribute and enhance SMA content (kits, flyers, proposals, etc.)
• Partner with SMA Specialists to assist in ongoing operational items for clients
• Partner with Digital Services to drive operational efficiencies where appropriate
• Assist with reporting end-of-day sales to Regional Managers and leadership
• Develop a deep understanding of Lord Abbett’s SMA business including products, platform availability, fees and customization capabilities.
• Embrace best practices and act as a change agent to identify opportunities for process improvements

You'll need to have:

• Proactive, collaborative, “can-do” attitude
• Advanced excel and power point skills
• Ability to organize, plan and manage several concurrent initiatives with varying priorities
• Exceptional attention to detail
• High sense of urgency and degree of initiative and self-motivation
• Outstanding interpersonal, communication, and follow-up skills
• Ability to think analytically and problem solve
• The aptitude to learn and adapt quickly in a rapidly changing environment
• Real ambition to pursue a client-facing career
• Series 7, 66, and SIE licenses

Why Lord Abbett?

Lord Abbett is a leading global independent, privately held investment management company. We are active managers and invest where we believe we have a repeatable edge and can deliver alpha for our clients. Our vision is to be the most respected asset manager in the world, admired for our people, our performance, our relationships, and our organizational agility. This inspires the three pillars of our culture.

• Principles-Based - We empower our leaders to create an environment of trust.
• Performance-Oriented - We inspire our people to embody our values, excellence, responsibility, transparency & collaboration.
• Purpose-Driven - We instill a passion for always putting our clients' interests first. 

We have been ranked #1 in Barron’s Best Fund Families for 2024 and have earned recognition as one of the Best Places to Work in Money Management by Pensions & Investments for five consecutive years.

 

Compensation Information: Annual base salary for this role is $90,000 - $115,000. Salary is estimated for this role. Actual pay may be different.

 

Discretionary Bonus: Role may be eligible to receive an annual discretionary bonus. Discretionary bonuses are determined by several factors including, but not limited to, firm, team, and individual performance. 

 

Benefits: Lord Abbett is committed to offering a competitive total rewards package to all eligible employees. Offerings include competitive total compensation, retirement plans, competitive health and well-being plans. To learn more about what we offer, please visit Careers | Lord Abbett

 

Lord Abbett is an equal employment opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to the following legally protected characteristics: race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, sexual identity, caregiver status, military/veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal law. All employment decisions at Lord Abbett are based solely on the applicant’s relevant experience, skills and qualifications.

 

Important notice to Search Firms - Please Read Carefully

Without prior written agreement, Lord Abbett does not accept unsolicited submissions from employment agencies, search firms, placement services, or any similar provider (“Search Firms”) for employment opportunities. All candidates submitted by Search Firms to any employee or partner at our company without a written Search Firm agreement in place will be deemed the sole property of our company. In such circumstances, no fee, commission, or other compensation will be paid to such Search Firm in the event a candidate is hired by our company. To the extent a Search Firm has a written agreement in place, all introductions are position specific and should be directed to HR or the hiring manager, so we kindly request no unsolicited phone calls or emails.

Client-provided location(s): Jersey City, NJ

Job ID: 69062215

Employment Type: OTHER

Posted: 2025-11-28T19:27:00