Director, Telemetry

London Stock Exchange Group; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization that is a leader in financial markets infrastructure. This senior role focuses on managing telemetry and automation for network services, driving innovation in a hybrid multi-cloud strategy. You will leverage your extensive experience in product management and technical expertise to enhance system performance and security. The company values integrity, excellence, and diversity, offering a dynamic environment where you can grow your career and contribute to meaningful projects that support global financial stability and sustainable growth.

Benefits

Healthcare

Retirement Planning

Paid Volunteering Days

Wellbeing Initiatives

Access to Learning Platforms

Career Progression Prospects

Location-Specific Benefits

Qualifications

• 5+ years in product management focusing on telemetry and automation.
• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and data-driven decision-making.
• Proven director-level experience managing complex technical products.

Responsibilities

• Manage telemetry systems and automation tools to enhance operational efficiency.
• Develop Network Service Architectures aligned with business needs.
• Participate in multi-disciplinary meetings to translate business requirements.

Skills

Product Management

Telemetry

Monitoring

Automation

Agile Methodologies

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Project Management

Tools

Prometheus

Grafana

Datadog

New Relic

Ansible

Terraform

Jenkins

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

ABOUT US:

LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) is a diversified global financial markets infrastructure and data business. We are committed to delivering excellent services to our customers, with extensive experience and a worldwide presence across financial markets. We enable businesses and economies to fund innovation, manage risk, and create jobs, supporting financial stability and growth globally for over 300 years. Through comprehensive financial market infrastructure services and an open-access model, we provide flexibility, stability, and trust to our customers.

LSEG is headquartered in the UK, with significant operations in 65 countries across EMEA, North America, Latin America, and Asia Pacific. We employ 25,000 people worldwide, over half of whom are in Asia Pacific. Our ticker symbol is LSEG.

OUR PEOPLE:

People are central to our success. Our values—Integrity, Partnership, Excellence, and Change—guide our culture. We embrace diversity, foster teamwork, and encourage innovation to develop solutions that make a difference. We aim to create an inclusive environment where everyone can grow, develop, and reach their potential.

We believe personal growth is more than climbing a career ladder; we offer diverse opportunities for skill development. As a global organization rooted in growth, opportunity, diversity, and innovation, LSEG is a place for meaningful careers.

ROLE PROFILE:

This role is within the Infrastructure and Cloud - Networks Products & Services of LSEG. The team manages the architecture and design standards for global network services and products, supporting a hybrid multi-cloud strategy.

This senior technical position focuses on telemetry and automation for LAN, WAN, DDI, load balancing, NTP, proxy, firewall, and security services. The Director, Telemetry, will manage telemetry systems and automation tools, driving their development, enhancement, and integration to monitor system health, performance, and security, and to improve operational efficiency.

The role requires a blend of architecture, design, governance, and consultation to produce Network Service Architectures, Designs, and Standards aligned with business needs. The candidate should follow industry-standard development frameworks and be able to articulate network features, translate business requirements into technical outcomes, and participate effectively in multi-disciplinary meetings.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING:

• Proven director-level experience.
• 5+ years in product management, especially in telemetry, monitoring, or automation.
• Experience managing complex technical products in software, IT operations, or cloud infrastructure.
• Familiarity with telemetry tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, New Relic) and automation platforms (e.g., Ansible, Terraform, Jenkins).
• Strong understanding of Agile and Scrum methodologies.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to translate technical concepts into business terms and vice versa.
• Experience with data-driven decision-making and performance metrics.
• Strong project management skills for handling multiple initiatives.

Preferred:

• Familiarity with cloud environments (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and DevOps practices.
• Knowledge of microservices, containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines.

WHAT YOU'LL GET IN RETURN:

• Access to learning platforms like O'Reilly, Udemy, Cisco certifications, and cloud training.
• Hands-on experience in both on-premise and cloud environments.
• Automation opportunities.
• Career progression prospects.
• Location-specific benefits.

LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider committed to driving financial stability, empowering economies, and enabling sustainable growth. Our values of Integrity, Partnership, Excellence, and Change underpin our purpose and guide our actions.

Working with us means being part of a dynamic, diverse organization of 25,000 people across 65 countries. We value individuality, encourage new ideas, and are dedicated to sustainability and supporting a green economy. Join us to help re-engineer the financial ecosystem for sustainable economic growth and a just transition to net zero.

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

We are an equal opportunities employer, committed to non-discrimination and reasonable accommodations for diverse needs.

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