Group Director, Pricing and Reference Engineering

We are looking for a Head of Engineering for our Pricing and Reference Services division who will lead the design and delivery for the DataScope suite of products as part of the Data Platforms Group. In this role you will have key input into the technical product roadmap, be accountable for all design decisions, be responsible for the timely delivery of features and enhancements whilst delivering a high quality of service to our global client base. You will also demonstrate excellent engineering leadership skills with data-driven decision making and a passion for cultivating the talent of our engineers.

What you’ll be doing

As senior owner of engineering you’ll be:

• Collaborating closely with all areas of the LSEG business and group functions, including Proposition, Product, Risk, Infrastructure and Support Services.
• Ensuring that our systems remain strong and stable and are well-designed and scalable to enable future growth, high data volumes and the low latency that our clients need.
• Planning for growth and delivering on strategic programs including re-architecting applications to Azure technologies, which includes:
• Migrating existing DataScope application components and their infrastructure dependencies to Azure, taking advantage of this process to enhance elasticity.
• Working with D&A Engineering leads to leverage the strategic DaaS platform on Azure Fabric to serve the data management requirements which underpin the DataScope product set.
• Working to ensure engineering is product-centric, agile in nature with decisions that are driven on data and metrics.
• Closely controlling all costs, especially those that are resource and cloud related.
• Delivering on LSEG’s strategy of insourcing top talent to the organization and champion that talent by mentoring, guiding and providing opportunities for our engineers. This is achieved using the LSEG career framework, holding regular reviews and one-to-ones with direct reports and team members.
• Leading and reporting on department Key Performance Indicators, key controls, project work, budget, incidents and risk management.
• Promoting key principles including a “risk first” approach, automation over manual working, strong cyber security, and constantly improving service.
• Continually working to ensure that clients’ needs that are currently met by the DataScope product suite will be available on our strategic data platform.

What you’ll bring

• A desire to ensure we delight our clients and constantly elevate how we operate.
• Proven engineering experience designing, operating and running large enterprise-scale systems with large data volumes and low latency requirements; both in on-premises data centers and in cloud (AWS and Azure).
• Experience in leading large, global engineering delivery and 24/7 support teams across multiple time zones.
• The ability to build and maintaining positive relationships with multiple collaborators and partners, who may be remote from you.
• Significant people management, leadership and communication skills to ensure all team members are nurtured and talent is cultivated.
• Energetically driving continuous improvements and simplifying our systems where possible.
• Experience working in a complex, changing and matrix reporting environment.
• Management of multi-million budgets to remain within cost and delivery targets.
• Experience of driving business and technology strategy and open to working cross-functionally to deliver pivotal initiatives.
• Willingness to travel to meet with engineering teams and clients.

ABOUT US:

LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) is more than a diversified global financial markets infrastructure and data business. LSEG is a systemically important part of the global financial system. It is the UK’s second largest financial services business by market capitalisation, and in the top 10 of the FTSE 100.

A major financial information provider, with extensive experience, deep knowledge, and worldwide presence across financial markets, LSEG enables businesses and economies around the world to fund innovation, manage risk and create jobs. LSEG has contributed to supporting the financial stability and growth of communities and economies globally for more than 300 years.

Through a comprehensive suite of trusted financial market infrastructure services – and its open-access model – LSEG provides the flexibility, stability and trust that enable its customers to pursue their ambitions with confidence and clarity.

LSEG is headquartered in London, with significant operations in 70 countries across EMEA, North America, Latin America, and Asia Pacific. The Group employs 26,000 people globally, more than half located in Asia Pacific. LSEG’s ticker symbol is LSEG.

The core values of the business are integrity, partnership, excellence, and change.

LSEG has demonstrated its successful strategy as shown in its strong financial performance. Post the Refinitiv acquisition, LSEG has shifted from a period of integration to transformation. The Group is a proven innovator with its market leading strategic partnership with Microsoft enabling next-gen data, analytics and cloud infrastructure solutions.

LSEG operates across the following divisions:

Data & Analytics: delivering data-driven insights, workflow and products to customers simply and flexibly so they can make better-informed decisions.

FTSE Russell: delivering category-defining indices across asset classes and investment objectives to create new possibilities for the global investment community.

Risk Intelligence: providing a comprehensive suite of screening, due diligence, verification and onboarding solutions, helping customers protect their businesses from a wide range of threats.

Markets: supporting customers across the end-to-end capital markets workflow, providing them with access to liquidity across multiple asset classes and regions; supporting their clearing and reporting obligations; and providing risk and balance sheet solutions.

Join us and be part of a team that values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact, we'd love to hear from you.

LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth.

Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership, Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions.

Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce.

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You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas. We are committed to sustainability across our global business and we are proud to partner with our customers to help them meet their sustainability objectives. Our charity, the LSEG Foundation provides charitable grants to community groups that help people access economic opportunities and build a secure future with financial independence. Colleagues can get involved through fundraising and volunteering.

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