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 commitment 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 70 countries across EMEA, North America, Latin America and Asia Pacific. We employ 25,000 people globally, more than half located in Asia Pacific. LSEG's ticker symbol is LSEG.
Our people:
People are at the heart of what we do and drive the success of our business. Our culture of connecting, creating opportunity and delivering excellence 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.
As a global organisation spanning 70 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.
An exciting opportunity has arisen in Capital Markets Finance, reporting to the Group Head of Finance, Capital Markets and Risk Intelligence. The division comprises several businesses including the Equities, FX and Tradeweb.
The Role;
This role requires a dedicated and experienced finance business partner who can work closely with the business leaders including the Group Head of FX and broader FX leadership team, and various partners across the Tradeweb team, across the LSEG Finance team and various other partners.
Role Responsibilities & Key Accountabilities
- Partner the business across strategic decision making particularly in relation to the FX business within Capital Markets
- Use underlying trends, future business plans and external market factors to assist with the composition of short-term forecasts (current financial year), budgets (next financial year) and multi year plans to ensure robust performance management;
- Build a strong relationship with the Tradeweb finance team to ensure there is a good understanding of their performance, strategy and risks and opportunities within the Group. Foster collaboration and knowledge sharing with the team.
- Maintain a detailed knowledge and understanding of business drivers and bring a comprehensive understanding of how these fit into Group strategy;
- Assess strategic scenarios and model various initiatives, including scenario and sensitivity analysis to facilitate decision making
- Maintain and develop strong working relationships across the organisation beyond finance and the business, specifically partnering with FP&A, IR and Strategy teams to deliver best in class analysis and processes
- Challenge and make recommendations with respect to performance against budget, budget setting and financial viability of new divisional initiatives.
- Provide valuable analysis & commentary of the results to business and finance partners
- Partner with Financial Control to deliver robust results, and support relevant regulatory reporting submissions
- Prepare monthly performance updates for leadership ensuring key risks, issues and opportunities are highlighted, with a focus on key value drivers
- Build a versatile team maximising efficiency of production through collaboration with other finance teams
- Drive the transformation of finance demanding best in class solutions and challenging the status quo
- Lead M&A activities, including but not limited to owning financial modelling, sizing synergies. Work closely with the Strategy team for valuation and target tracking
- Work closely with the FX sales team on commercial policy and commissions approach to create value for the business
Qualifications & Experience
- Significant work experience demonstrating progression through various finance roles
- Demonstrate experience of partnering and influencing senior business partners in a matrix environment
- Commercially minded able to influence change across finance and related functions
- Demonstrate strong analytical, organizational, and project management abilities
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- A high level of interpersonal skills and an ability to function effectively as part of a global team that coordinates, works, and reports out of different geographies
- Degree qualified and accounting certification (CPA, CA etc.) and / or MBA
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. You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas and are committed to sustainability across our global business. You will experience the critical role we have in helping to re-engineer the financial ecosystem to support and drive sustainable economic growth. Together, we are aiming to achieve this growth by accelerating the just transition to net zero, enabling growth of the green economy and creating inclusive economic opportunity.
LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid