Engineering Leader, Risk & Regulatory Strategy

London Stock Exchange Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global financial markets infrastructure firm is seeking a Director for the FTSE Russell Engineering team in Greater London. This senior leadership role involves collaborating with stakeholders and overseeing engineering initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and ensure regulatory compliance. The successful candidate will have extensive experience leading global technology teams and a strong background in developing and executing strategic technology solutions. A commitment to innovation, stakeholder management, and team development is essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of technology leadership experience managing global engineering teams.
• Ability to build and execute technology strategy aligned with business goals.
• Deep understanding of AI/ML, AWS services, and API development.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering teams in developing and executing platform roadmaps.
• Drive initiatives focused on operational risk reduction and regulatory adherence.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders to align technology solutions with business objectives.

Skills

Leadership and Team Management

Strategic Planning and Execution

Technical Skills

IT Strategy and Ownership

Quality Assurance and Review

Modernisation & Data-Intensive Applications

Delivery Focus

Change Management

Industry Knowledge

Communication

Problem Solving

Stakeholder Management

Third-Party Management

Tools

C#.NET

Angular

Java

Python

SQL Server

AWS

Job description

A leading global financial markets infrastructure firm is seeking a Director for the FTSE Russell Engineering team in Greater London. This senior leadership role involves collaborating with stakeholders and overseeing engineering initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and ensure regulatory compliance. The successful candidate will have extensive experience leading global technology teams and a strong background in developing and executing strategic technology solutions. A commitment to innovation, stakeholder management, and team development is essential for success in this position.