LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group)
Director - Software Engineering
LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group), New York, New York, us, 10261
At LSEG, we are reimagining the way in which our customers consume our data and services. Director, Content Engineering is key to the success of this vision. Reporting to the Group Director Content Engineering, you will have a core team responsible for owning, operating, and redefining our crown jewels that underpin the majority of our product offerings across LSEG. The role works closely with established businesses and a strategic transformation focus, collaborating with the Microsoft Partnership.
Key responsibilities
Technical delivery of large data estates balancing feature development with operational excellence.
Transformation strategy and execution.
Optimise delivery performance across the teams and businesses.
Work across a number of internal and external partners and senior executives to ensure visibility and communication against agreed plans.
Risk management – identify, coordinate and plan resolution of programme and portfolio risks.
Problem solving and decision making – sound judgment at a senior management level using assertiveness and influencing skills to demonstrate business benefits and to ensure the decision is fully understood and accepted.
Essential skills
Deep technical level data experience across various technology stacks, passionate about transformation.
Experience supporting large‑scale transformation at a Financial Markets firm, influencing, technical strategy and successful implementation in a hands‑on capacity.
Experience working in the Data and Analytics business.
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal. Ability to tailor communication for facilitating discussion and decision making. A real self‑starter with the ability to make clear decisions and solve problems, generating solutions and ultimately getting the job done.
Proactively assess trends and risks to identify problem areas.
Creativity and innovation: continuously maintain an innovative approach while operating with defined internal and external communication processes.
Business and sector expertise
Experience working with large data estates and data distribution methods.
Experience working in highly regulated environments (e.g. banking).
Broad understanding of the Data Intelligence domain within Financial Markets.
Strong financial and commercial competence with a customer‑driven approach.
Knowledge of current technological trends and concepts (e.g. data mesh and fabric).
Expertise in understanding and leading internal and supplier teams to drive efficiency in the technology organisation.
Strong public cloud experience.
Strong lakehouse technologies experience.
Leadership and management experience.
Experience in transformation of a global technology team.
Strong team‑building skills.
Encourage trust, handle expectations, and gain sponsorship with business, technology and senior leadership teams.
Works with vendors to understand technical and business opportunities performing overall due diligence on third parties as needed.
Career Stage Director
Compensation and Benefits LSEG is committed to offering competitive compensation and benefits. The anticipated base salary for this position is $173,900–$289,900, varying by geographic location, city and state. In addition to the base salary, this role is eligible for our Annual Incentive Plan (AIP/"bonus plan"). Target AIP rates are commensurate with role level and posted career stage. Individual salary will reflect job‑related knowledge, skills and equivalent experience. LSEG roles (excluding internships and part‑time roles of less than 20 hours per week) are typically eligible for inclusion in our LSEG Benefits program, which includes Annual Wellness Allowance, paid time‑off, medical, dental, vision, flex spending & health savings options, prescription drug plan, 401(K) savings plan with company match, basic life insurance, disability benefits, emergency backup dependent care, adoption assistance, commuter assistance and more.
Company Information 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.
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.
Equal Opportunity Employer We are proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs.
Privacy Notice We will provide a privacy notice describing what personal information we may hold about you, how it is used, and how to contact us as a data subject. Applicants must read and acknowledge the notice before applying.
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Key responsibilities
Technical delivery of large data estates balancing feature development with operational excellence.
Transformation strategy and execution.
Optimise delivery performance across the teams and businesses.
Work across a number of internal and external partners and senior executives to ensure visibility and communication against agreed plans.
Risk management – identify, coordinate and plan resolution of programme and portfolio risks.
Problem solving and decision making – sound judgment at a senior management level using assertiveness and influencing skills to demonstrate business benefits and to ensure the decision is fully understood and accepted.
Essential skills
Deep technical level data experience across various technology stacks, passionate about transformation.
Experience supporting large‑scale transformation at a Financial Markets firm, influencing, technical strategy and successful implementation in a hands‑on capacity.
Experience working in the Data and Analytics business.
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal. Ability to tailor communication for facilitating discussion and decision making. A real self‑starter with the ability to make clear decisions and solve problems, generating solutions and ultimately getting the job done.
Proactively assess trends and risks to identify problem areas.
Creativity and innovation: continuously maintain an innovative approach while operating with defined internal and external communication processes.
Business and sector expertise
Experience working with large data estates and data distribution methods.
Experience working in highly regulated environments (e.g. banking).
Broad understanding of the Data Intelligence domain within Financial Markets.
Strong financial and commercial competence with a customer‑driven approach.
Knowledge of current technological trends and concepts (e.g. data mesh and fabric).
Expertise in understanding and leading internal and supplier teams to drive efficiency in the technology organisation.
Strong public cloud experience.
Strong lakehouse technologies experience.
Leadership and management experience.
Experience in transformation of a global technology team.
Strong team‑building skills.
Encourage trust, handle expectations, and gain sponsorship with business, technology and senior leadership teams.
Works with vendors to understand technical and business opportunities performing overall due diligence on third parties as needed.
Career Stage Director
Compensation and Benefits LSEG is committed to offering competitive compensation and benefits. The anticipated base salary for this position is $173,900–$289,900, varying by geographic location, city and state. In addition to the base salary, this role is eligible for our Annual Incentive Plan (AIP/"bonus plan"). Target AIP rates are commensurate with role level and posted career stage. Individual salary will reflect job‑related knowledge, skills and equivalent experience. LSEG roles (excluding internships and part‑time roles of less than 20 hours per week) are typically eligible for inclusion in our LSEG Benefits program, which includes Annual Wellness Allowance, paid time‑off, medical, dental, vision, flex spending & health savings options, prescription drug plan, 401(K) savings plan with company match, basic life insurance, disability benefits, emergency backup dependent care, adoption assistance, commuter assistance and more.
Company Information 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.
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.
Equal Opportunity Employer We are proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs.
Privacy Notice We will provide a privacy notice describing what personal information we may hold about you, how it is used, and how to contact us as a data subject. Applicants must read and acknowledge the notice before applying.
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