Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or a related field, graduating between December 2026 and June 2027.
Familiarity with programming or scripting languages like Java, Python, JavaScript, Terraform, or PowerShell.
Foundational understanding of software development concepts and modern technology environments.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for troubleshooting technical challenges.
Self-motivated and adaptable, eager to learn new technologies and processes.
Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration.
Intellectual curiosity about the asset management industry and technology's role in it.
Responsibilities
Contribute to high-impact technology initiatives by developing and supporting solutions for business challenges.
Apply technical skills in software engineering, data analytics, AI, cybersecurity, and enterprise systems as needed.
Participate in the design, development, testing, and improvement of technology solutions following best practices.
Collaborate with technology professionals and business stakeholders to understand requirements and troubleshoot challenges.
Explore emerging technologies to identify opportunities for innovation and efficiency.
Develop an understanding of the asset management industry and how technology supports its objectives.
Take ownership of projects while seeking feedback and mentorship to enhance skills.
Benefits
Hands-on experience in the asset management industry.
Mentorship from experienced professionals.
Opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement.
Exposure to a variety of technology disciplines and projects.
Collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Full Job Description
The Role
Lord Abbett is seeking motivated, intellectually curious individuals with a passion for technology and a commitment to delivering high-quality work to join our Technology Associate Program. This entry-level opportunity provides hands-on experience applying technology to real-world challenges within the asset management industry.
Technology Associates will work alongside experienced professionals across Lord Abbett's Technology organization, contributing to meaningful initiatives that support our investment capabilities, business operations, and enterprise technology infrastructure. Through practical experience, mentorship, and professional development, Associates will strengthen their technical expertise, expand their understanding of the business, and build a foundation for a long-term career in technology.
We'll trust you to:
Contribute to high-impact technology initiatives by developing, enhancing, and supporting solutions that address business challenges and deliver value to stakeholders.
Apply technical skills across areas such as software engineering, data analytics, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and enterprise systems, depending on team needs and project assignments.
Participate in the design, development, testing, implementation, and ongoing improvement of technology solutions, following industry best practices and established development methodologies.
Collaborate with technology professionals, business stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to understand requirements, troubleshoot challenges, and deliver effective solutions.
Explore emerging technologies, tools, and methodologies to identify opportunities for innovation, automation, efficiency, and improved business outcomes.
Develop an understanding of the asset management industry, including investment processes, client services, and corporate functions, and how technology supports the firm's broader objectives.
Take ownership of assigned projects and responsibilities while actively seeking feedback, mentorship, and opportunities to strengthen technical and professional skills.
You'll need to have:
Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or a related field, with an expected graduation date between December 2026 and June 2027.
Familiarity with one or more programming or scripting languages, such as Java, Python, JavaScript, Terraform or PowerShell, or demonstrated interest and foundational knowledge in cybersecurity or related technology disciplines.
Foundational understanding of software development concepts and modern technology environments, including databases, cloud platforms, networks, operating systems, or APIs.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to research, troubleshoot, and develop effective solutions to technical challenges.
Self-motivated, resourceful, and adaptable, with a willingness to learn new technologies, tools, and processes.
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively, articulate ideas clearly, and work across teams.
Intellectual curiosity and a genuine interest in learning about the asset management industry and the evolving role of technology within financial services.
Start Date: July 2027
Compensation Information: Annual base salary for this role is $100,000. Salary is estimated for this role. Actual pay may be different.
