Jason Grider
Corporate Innovation at LPL Financial
- Role
- Sr Analyst, Strategic Technology Partners at LPL Financial
- Location
- Charlotte, NC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Jason Grider
I am a results-driven financial and analytical professional with extensive corporate experience. Currently working in Corporate Innovation as part of the Strategic Technology Partners team at LPL Financial, I thrive in high-performing teams where I excel at tackling complex challenges and driving impactful results. My expertise spans forecasting, data analysis, cross-departmental collaboration, strategic planning, and delivering clear, actionable insights.Notable recent achievements include- Collaborating on creating new partnerships throughout the company to build new opportunities- Partnering across teams to develop the research, funding, and market validation needed to launch innovative business initiatives- Supporting strategic planning initiatives with a forward-looking approach, forecasting 3–5 years ahead.I am deeply passionate about financial systems, venture capital, private equity, emerging technologies, and global macroeconomic trends—whether it’s comparing APV vs. WACC or analyzing how interest rates shape international trade. Feel free to reach out if you ever want to chat about where finance is headed next.
Experience
Sr Analyst, Strategic Technology Partners
Jul 2025 — Present · Charlotte, NC, US
After working on a range of high-impact strategy projects within the Chief of Staff office, I decided to dive deeper into the dynamic world of fintech. This position allows me to focus on the intersection of innovation and strategic growth, where I now help shape how our organization connects with and leverages the broader technology ecosystem.As a Senior Analyst in Strategic Technology Partnerships, I play a key role in driving LPL\'s inorganic growth strategy through the development and management of high-impact external partnerships. I work closely with VC, PE, startups, and enterprise tech companies to identify and introduce cutting-edge innovations into the firm. From sourcing and structuring deals to executing complex technology collaborations, I collaborate across teams and leadership levels to unlock new capabilities, revenue streams, and efficiencies. My focus is on identifying forward-looking technologies and translating them into scalable solutions that align with our business goals. Whether through partnerships, investments, or M&A, I’m helping bring transformative innovation into the firm.
Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Hindi Language
2013 — 2013
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Undergraduate, Global Studies
2009 — 2014
UCLA Anderson School of Management
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Finance
2020 — 2023
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