OverviewHead of Business Management role within Legal & General (Group Functions IT). This central function shapes the future of technology operations by delivering strong business operations, financial performance, and workforce planning, in collaboration with senior stakeholders across the organisation.
What you’ll be doing- Leading cross-functional initiatives and championing operational improvements across Group Functions IT
- Managing financial planning, budgeting, forecasting and cost optimisation activities
- Shaping and delivering the annual operating plan aligned with strategic priorities
- Overseeing workforce planning, recruitment strategy and resource management
- Driving innovation and continuous improvement to enhance user experience and efficiency
- Owning and evolving the internal and external communication strategy
- Collaborating with senior stakeholders to align on strategic goals and service delivery
- Supporting and developing a high-performing Business Management team
Qualifications- Demonstrable experience in financial and operational management within an IT environment
- Strong leadership skills with a track record of managing high-performing teams
- Proven ability to analyse, interpret data and present management information to influence and engage senior stakeholders through analysis of data across complex organisations
- Experience in workforce planning and resource management in Agile and Waterfall settings
- A strategic thinker with a passion for continuous improvement and innovation
- Lean Six Sigma experience
- Knowledge of IT governance, supplier management and performance metrics
- Familiarity with automation, AI and Microsoft 365 tools (desirable)
Benefits- The opportunity to participate in annual, performance-related bonus plan and valuable share schemes
- Generous pension contribution
- Company car allowance
- Life assurance
- Healthcare Plan (permanent employees only)
- At least 30 days holiday, plus public holidays, with option to buy and sell holiday
- Competitive family leave
- Participate in our electric car scheme (tax efficient salary sacrifice for permanent employees)
- Discounts on our products and at a range of high street stores and online
- Offices designed to support collaboration and wellbeing
Additional InformationAt L&G, we believe it\'s possible to generate positive returns today while helping to build a better future for all. We welcome flexible working options including part-time, term-time and job shares where possible.
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