Location
10 Paternoster Square, London

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Negotiable

About the Role
LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) is seeking a dynamic and hands-on Development Manager to lead a high-performing engineering team delivering strategic applications for our flagship LSEG Workspace platform. This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of our technology ecosystem while fostering a culture of excellence and innovation within your team.

You will drive all phases of the development lifecycle including requirements gathering, architecture design, implementation, unit testing, and integration to ensure high-quality deliverables aligned with the product roadmap. Managing iterative releases and making informed decisions throughout the delivery process will be key.

Collaboration is essential as you will partner with business, product, and UX teams to define and refine requirements for strategic improvements. You will also work closely with DevOps to guarantee reliability, scalability, and robust monitoring of infrastructure, ensuring uninterrupted service.

As a leader, you will articulate business and technical strategies to your team, ensuring alignment with organizational goals. You will provide regular updates to the Development Director on progress, architecture decisions, dependencies, and potential roadblocks.

Mentoring team members to enhance technical expertise, development practices, and ways of working is a core responsibility, alongside participating in recruitment activities to build and strengthen the team.

Joining LSEG means becoming part of a global financial markets infrastructure and data provider dedicated to driving financial stability, empowering economies, and enabling sustainable growth. We value innovation, quality, continuous improvement, and a diverse, inclusive culture where you can bring your true self to work.

Experience
- Proven track record managing multiple projects and complex product development cycles in an Agile environment.
- Experience leading distributed, cross-functional teams to deliver software projects under timelines.
- Strong proficiency in Frontend development using JavaScript and TypeScript, with full-stack development experience including backend knowledge.
- Familiarity with at least one major cloud platform is desirable.
- Ability to define product and technology vision for critical program components and lead teams from ideation through execution.
- Customer-centric approach with skills in identifying project opportunities, understanding customer requirements, and facilitating requirements collection.

About you
- Strong leadership and organizational abilities.
- Excellent people skills and emotional intelligence.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, capable of engaging with senior management, business representatives, partners, and customers.
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with a solution-oriented attitude.

Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- MBA and/or PMP certification is a plus.