Market Research Associate

Company OverviewGlobal Atlantic Financial Group is a leading insurance company meeting the retirement and life insurance needs of individuals and institutions. With a strong financial foundation and risk and investment management expertise, the company delivers tailored solutions to create more secure financial futures. The company's performance has been driven by its culture and core values focused on integrity, teamwork, and the importance of building long-term client relationships. Global Atlantic is a wholly-owned subsidiary of KKR, a leading global investment firm. Through its relationship, the company leverages KKR's investment capabilities, scale and access to capital markets to enhance the value it offers clients. KKR's parent company is KKR & Co. Inc. (NYSE: KKR).Watch the Global Atlantic & KKR Partnership StoryGreenhouse is our scheduling tool, and we communicate through their systems. At times, your email may block our communications. Please be sure to check your SPAM so that you do not miss critical information about our process, including scheduling.Position OverviewOur Associate, Market Research position will be responsible for providing competitive research and analysis for our Individual Markets organization as a member of the Global Atlantic Market Research team. This high exposure role requires a deep understanding of our annuity products and their market positioning. The ideal candidate will be capable of delivering content and presentations at a national, companywide level. This position can be located in one of the following offices: Wayne, PA; Des Moines, IA, or Hartford, CT.Responsibilities• Lead the delivery of product-related content across various departments within the organization.• Manage research and analysis of insurance markets and competitive intelligence.• Communicate and exemplify effective sales tactics and strategies.• Act as a competitive product resource with comprehensive knowledge of the market landscape.• Identify, analyze, and communicate product and industry trends.• Proactively monitor key competitor product filings, positioning, and strategies.• Develop, create, maintain, and present competition and industry overviews.• Engage with industry organizations and peers as an industry contact.Qualifications• Strong knowledge of retirement market products and industry.• Highly analytical with a strong attention to detail.• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.• In-depth understanding of product, sales, marketing, operations, and support aspects of our business.• Flexible and adaptable to change.• Demonstrate a willingness to quickly learn product lines, procedures, and workflows.• Completion of relevant certifications, including Life, Health, Series 7, Series 6, and Series 63, or the ability to obtain these certifications within six months of employment.• Preferably 7+ years of experience in Competitive Intelligence and/or Financial Services.• This position is not eligible for visa candidates now or in the future.TOTAL REWARDS STATEMENTGlobal Atlantic’s employees thrive in a fast-paced, high-performing culture with strong benefit options and wellbeing resources that support innovation, accountability and stewardship. At Global Atlantic, being an employer of choice means we are committed to offering employees a customizable and comprehensive benefits package. Global Atlantic’s total rewards package is reflective of our corporate values, particularly diversity, excellence and innovation, with a focus on inclusion, pay equity, and flexibility. We strive to foster a culture of total well-being through community outreach and charitable giving programs. Learn more about our Charitable Giving Programs.Our highly competitive health, retirement, life and disability plans can be tailored to best suit your needs and those of your whole family. Global Atlantic was proudly named: Best in Perks & Benefits, Best Company Work-Life Balance, Best Company Happiness and Best Company Compensation. Learn more about our Benefits offerings.Global Atlantic is committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can meaningfully contribute to our success. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate in employment on any basis that is prohibited by federal, state or local laws. More than that, we strive to be inclusive of all backgrounds and experiences, which we feel gives us a competitive advantage in the market and within our firm. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status. Find out more about GA’s commitment to creating a culture of belonging: DE&I and Strategic PillarsEmployees who require an accommodation to perform the essential functions of their job will participate in an interactive process which may include providing documentation. If you require an accommodation during the hiring process or after you are hired for any protected status under the ADA, please email benefits@gafg.com.Discover More About Global Atlantic BelowRead the 2023 Corporate Responsibility ReportExplore the GA Careers Video ChannelFollow Global Atlantic on LinkedInView Global Atlantic's Privacy StatementOur employees are in the office 4 - 5 days per week in Hudson Yards, NY and 3-4 days per week in all other offices. If you have questions on this policy or the application process, please reach out to benefits@gafg.comGlobal Atlantic reserves the right to modify the qualifications and requirements for this position to accommodate business needs and regulatory changes. Future adjustments may include obtaining specific licenses or certifications to comply with operational needs and conform to applicable industry-specific regulatory requirements, state and federal laws.