National Life Group
Associate, Business Development
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Associate, Business Development
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National Life Group .
Company Overview Come join one of America’s fastest-growing insurance companies. Since 1848, National Life Group has aimed to keep our promises, providing families with stability in good times and in bad. Throughout that history, we have provided peace of mind to those families as they plan their futures.
Our mission extends beyond the insurance and annuities policies that we offer. We strive to make the world a better place through grants from our charitable foundation, paid volunteer time for our employees, environmentally sustainable and healthy workplaces, and events that promote the work of nonprofits in our own backyard.
We foster a collaborative environment with opportunities for growth and encourage our associates to live our values:
Do good. Be good. Make good.
About NLG Capital NLG Capital, the investment management company of NLG, manages approximately $40+ billion in AUM. Our purpose is simple – to allow NLG to keep its promises. We drive results through a rigorous but collaborative investment process and hold ourselves to the highest standards, both as investors and teammates.
Please Note We do not offer visa sponsorship for this position.
Role Summary We are seeking a highly motivated Associate to join the NLG Capital team. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands‑on experience at the intersection of insurance and asset management, contributing to the development and execution of innovative investment strategies that support one of the fastest‑growing and most sophisticated insurance platforms in the country.
As part of the investment team, you will assist in identifying new investment opportunities, performing manager diligence, supporting execution of transactions, and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders. The role provides exposure to strategic partnerships, investment structuring, and the insurance ecosystem, with a focus on learning, development, and high‑impact contribution.
This position currently offers an onsite work schedule, with the expectation that you are in the office four days per week during onsite core days (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday). The schedule may change with advance notification and manager discretion.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Assist in researching new asset classes, private markets trends, and income‑generating strategies relevant to insurance portfolios.
Support early‑stage screening and mapping of managers, platforms, and capital solutions within private credit, real estate, and structured finance.
Participate in the diligence and evaluation of external managers, funds, and strategies.
Help prepare investment memos, peer comparisons, and risk assessments for internal review.
Coordinate with senior team members on underwriting models and qualitative assessments.
Contribute to the development of pitch materials and internal presentations for investment recommendations.
Support cross‑functional deal execution activities, collaborating with legal, accounting, and operations to ensure smooth onboarding and funding.
Help track performance, exposures, and key developments across the portfolio of third‑party investment relationships.
Contribute to the ongoing enhancement of monitoring frameworks and internal reporting.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or related field.
2–5 years of relevant experience in investment banking, private markets, financial services consulting, or institutional asset management.
Strong interest in insurance investing, private markets, and strategic partnerships.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience preparing investment materials and conducting financial analysis.
Benefits
Your benefits start day one and are flexible and customizable to your and your family’s specific needs. Check out the BENEFITS of a Career at National Life!
Base Pay Range The base pay range for this position is the range National Life reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for the position taking into account the wide variety of factors, including prior experience and job‑related knowledge; education, training and certificates; current business needs; and market factors. The final salary or hourly wages offered may be outside of this range based on other reasons and individual circumstances.
Additional Compensation and Benefits The total compensation package for this position may also include a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits, such as vacation, sick time, and parental leave), dependent on the position offered. The successful candidate may also be eligible to participate in National Life’s discretionary annual incentive programs, subject to the rules governing such programs.
Salary Pay Range $170,000 – $240,000 USD.
Status National Life Group is accepting applications for this role on an ongoing basis and the role remains open until filled.
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Associate, Business Development
role at
National Life Group .
Company Overview Come join one of America’s fastest-growing insurance companies. Since 1848, National Life Group has aimed to keep our promises, providing families with stability in good times and in bad. Throughout that history, we have provided peace of mind to those families as they plan their futures.
Our mission extends beyond the insurance and annuities policies that we offer. We strive to make the world a better place through grants from our charitable foundation, paid volunteer time for our employees, environmentally sustainable and healthy workplaces, and events that promote the work of nonprofits in our own backyard.
We foster a collaborative environment with opportunities for growth and encourage our associates to live our values:
Do good. Be good. Make good.
About NLG Capital NLG Capital, the investment management company of NLG, manages approximately $40+ billion in AUM. Our purpose is simple – to allow NLG to keep its promises. We drive results through a rigorous but collaborative investment process and hold ourselves to the highest standards, both as investors and teammates.
Please Note We do not offer visa sponsorship for this position.
Role Summary We are seeking a highly motivated Associate to join the NLG Capital team. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands‑on experience at the intersection of insurance and asset management, contributing to the development and execution of innovative investment strategies that support one of the fastest‑growing and most sophisticated insurance platforms in the country.
As part of the investment team, you will assist in identifying new investment opportunities, performing manager diligence, supporting execution of transactions, and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders. The role provides exposure to strategic partnerships, investment structuring, and the insurance ecosystem, with a focus on learning, development, and high‑impact contribution.
This position currently offers an onsite work schedule, with the expectation that you are in the office four days per week during onsite core days (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday). The schedule may change with advance notification and manager discretion.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Assist in researching new asset classes, private markets trends, and income‑generating strategies relevant to insurance portfolios.
Support early‑stage screening and mapping of managers, platforms, and capital solutions within private credit, real estate, and structured finance.
Participate in the diligence and evaluation of external managers, funds, and strategies.
Help prepare investment memos, peer comparisons, and risk assessments for internal review.
Coordinate with senior team members on underwriting models and qualitative assessments.
Contribute to the development of pitch materials and internal presentations for investment recommendations.
Support cross‑functional deal execution activities, collaborating with legal, accounting, and operations to ensure smooth onboarding and funding.
Help track performance, exposures, and key developments across the portfolio of third‑party investment relationships.
Contribute to the ongoing enhancement of monitoring frameworks and internal reporting.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or related field.
2–5 years of relevant experience in investment banking, private markets, financial services consulting, or institutional asset management.
Strong interest in insurance investing, private markets, and strategic partnerships.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience preparing investment materials and conducting financial analysis.
Benefits
Your benefits start day one and are flexible and customizable to your and your family’s specific needs. Check out the BENEFITS of a Career at National Life!
Base Pay Range The base pay range for this position is the range National Life reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for the position taking into account the wide variety of factors, including prior experience and job‑related knowledge; education, training and certificates; current business needs; and market factors. The final salary or hourly wages offered may be outside of this range based on other reasons and individual circumstances.
Additional Compensation and Benefits The total compensation package for this position may also include a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits, such as vacation, sick time, and parental leave), dependent on the position offered. The successful candidate may also be eligible to participate in National Life’s discretionary annual incentive programs, subject to the rules governing such programs.
Salary Pay Range $170,000 – $240,000 USD.
Status National Life Group is accepting applications for this role on an ongoing basis and the role remains open until filled.
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