Securities Lending Senior Analyst

Posted:
1/14/2026, 4:56:59 AM

Location(s):
Pennsylvania, United States ⋅ Malvern, Pennsylvania, United States

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Operations & Logistics

Workplace Type:
Hybrid

As a Senior Analyst on Vanguard’s Global Securities Lending Operations team, you’ll play a critical role in supporting daily operations, resolving complex issues, and driving process improvements that enhance efficiency and mitigate risk. This position offers a unique opportunity to collaborate with global stakeholders across IMG and the Fund Ecosystem to contribute to the success of Vanguard’s securities lending program.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead Operational Excellence: Own execution of day-to-day deliverables and ensure timely, accurate completion of operational tasks.

  • Problem Solve & Innovate: Identify and resolve complex operational issues, provide regional escalation support, and recommend global solutions.

  • Drive Process Improvements: Enhance workflows for fund initiatives, regulatory changes, and reporting requirements.

  • Collaborate Across Teams: Partner with EIG and other Fund Ecosystem teams to deliver actionable insights and value-added solutions.

  • Risk Management: Maintain robust controls, contingency plans, and compliance with operational standards.

  • Project Leadership: Support new product launches, create impact analyses, and contribute to strategic initiatives.

  • Mentor & Develop: Coach less experienced team members and foster a culture of continuous learning.

What It Takes

  • Minimum 3+ years of relevant experience in operations, trade support, or financial services.

  • Bachelor’s degree (Accounting, Finance, Economics preferred) or equivalent combination of education and experience.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to issue resolution.

  • Ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders across global teams.

  • Conceptual understanding of securities lending and investment operations; willingness to deepen investment acumen.

Why Join Us?
You’ll be part of a dynamic team that sits at the intersection of global investment operations and portfolio management, with exposure to complex processes and opportunities to shape improvements. This role offers visibility, growth potential, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on behalf of Vanguard’s Shareholders.

Special Factors

Sponsorship

Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.

About Vanguard

At Vanguard, we don't just have a mission—we're on a mission.

To work for the long-term financial wellbeing of our clients. To lead through product and services that transform our clients' lives. To learn and develop our skills as individuals and as a team. From Malvern to Melbourne, our mission drives us forward and inspires us to be our best.

How We Work

Vanguard has implemented a hybrid working model for the majority of our crew members, designed to capture the benefits of enhanced flexibility while enabling in-person learning, collaboration, and connection. We believe our mission-driven and highly collaborative culture is a critical enabler to support long-term client outcomes and enrich the employee experience.