Technology Risk Senior Manager

LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) is more than a diversified global financial markets infrastructure and data business. We are dedicated, open-access partners with a dedication to excellence in delivering the services our customers expect from us. With extensive experience, deep knowledge and worldwide presence across financial markets, we enable businesses and economies around the world to fund innovation, manage risk and create jobs. It’s how we’ve 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 our open-access model – we provide the flexibility, stability and trust that enable our customers to pursue their ambitions with confidence and clarity. LSEG is headquartered in the United Kingdom, with significant operations in over 60 countries across EMEA, North America, Latin America and Asia Pacific. We employ 25,000 people globally, more than half located in Asia Pacific.

Our People: People are at the heart of what we do and drive the success of our business. Our values of Integrity, Partnership, Excellence and Change shape how we think, how we do things and how we help our people fulfil their potential. We embrace diversity and actively seek to attract individuals with unique backgrounds and perspectives. We break down barriers and encourage teamwork, enabling innovation and rapid development of solutions that make a difference. Our workplace generates an enriching and rewarding experience for our people and customers alike. Our vision is to build an inclusive culture in which everyone feels encouraged to fulfil their potential.

We know that real personal growth cannot be achieved by simply climbing a career ladder – which is why we encourage and enable a wealth of avenues and interesting opportunities for everyone to broaden and deepen their skills and expertise. As a global organisation spanning over 60 countries and one rooted in a culture of growth, opportunity, diversity and innovation, LSEG is a place where everyone can grow, develop and fulfil your potential with meaningful careers.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide 2nd Line oversight and challenge of technology risk for a business division or technology function.
• Foster trusted business partnership providing thought leadership, actionable risk insight and intelligence to Engineering, Product and Group Risk.
• Use influence to develop strong risk culture and awareness and improve 1LoD risk management capability and maturity.
• Support development and embedding of risk and control frameworks including ERMF.
• Provide oversight and challenge of Technology’s policies and procedures, including service delivery, incident management, infrastructure and change delivery.
• Nurture best practice and continuous improvement behaviours and consistency to the Group Risk framework.
• Develop and embed specialist technology risk frameworks.
• Ensure timeliness and high quality reporting of technology risks to boards, committees, and Group Risk.
• Develop and monitor Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) to provide a well-rounded view of technology risk.
• Implement appropriate management information dashboards to provide clear visibility of risk to divisional and functional partners.
• Support and challenge 1LoD risk assessments including RCA, policy compliance, committee reporting and other ad hoc activities including Technology Change Governance.
• Conduct regular deep dive reviews to develop deeper insight into areas of higher risk.
• Provide guidance and challenge to 1st line of defence on risk and control management, technology strategy and delivery.
• Active participation in relevant committees, forums, programme boards and workshops.
• Delivery of training and workshops to key internal partners and employees.

Candidate Profile / Key Skills

• Prior experience in technology, risk or programme management roles.
• Appropriate experience and qualifications related to technology governance and risk management e.g., COBIT, ITIL, ISO31000, COSO, IRM is advantageous.
• A background in the financial services sector and have experience of managing 1LoD technology risks as well as oversight and challenge of technology risk.
• A good understanding of the core controls and metrics used to manage technology risks.
• Good communication skills and be keen to collaborate across the Group, with a global view on problem-solving.

Career Stage: Manager

LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives.

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone’s 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.