Director, Strategic Programme Delivery

Lseg; New York (NY); On-site; USD 163,000 - 271,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Wellness Allowance

Paid time-off

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flex Spending & Health Savings Options

Prescription Drug plan

401(K) Savings Plan and Company match

basic life insurance

disability benefits

emergency backup dependent care

adoption assistance commuter assistane

Job summary

London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) seeks a Director to lead strategic programmes across the firm, partnering with Product, Engineering, and Operations to drive value and organizational change. You will act as an integrator, connecting teams to align roadmaps with business priorities and deliver measurable outcomes.

You will orchestrate multi‑team delivery, manage governance forums, and translate strategy into actionable roadmaps while ensuring rigorous financial planning, risk management, and

Qualifications

• Experience in programme management within Trading, Banking, Asset Management, or Financial Index products.
• Hands-on experience driving large enterprise-wide transformation programmes.
• Demonstrated strength in financial planning, resource allocation, cost governance, and risk management.
• Excellent senior stakeholder engagement, with the ability to influence decision‑making across matrixed organizations.
• Superior organizational skills with strong problem-solving and analytical capability.
• Proficiency working with financial data, Jira, Excel, and expert‑level PowerPoint skills.
• Delivery‑focused self‑starter able to handle multiple initiatives across diverse workstreams simultaneously.
• Experience of driving complex initiatives with geographically dispersed cross‑functional teams, in both Waterfall and Agile environments.

Responsibilities

• Strategic Planning & Investment Governance: Lead development of investment cases for growth and operational resilience within the annual Investment Planning Process.
• Growth Opportunity Evaluation & Execution: Scope, validate, and implement new commercial opportunities to accelerate growth; translate ideas into delivery plans with metrics and milestones.
• Operational Execution & Delivery Oversight: Embed within Scrum teams, manage cross-team dependencies, risks, and rollout strategies across Product, Engineering, and Operations.
• Governance, Reporting & Performance Management: Build a streamlined reporting framework for governance forums; use automation and visualization to enhance progress transparency.

Skills

Programme management

Stakeholder engagement

Analytical skills

Jira

Excel

PowerPoint

Cross-functional collaboration

Waterfall & Agile

Tools

Jira

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) seeks a Director to lead strategic programmes across the firm, partnering with Product, Engineering, and Operations to drive value and organizational change. You will act as an integrator, connecting teams to align roadmaps with business priorities and deliver measurable outcomes.

You will orchestrate multi‑team delivery, manage governance forums, and translate strategy into actionable roadmaps while ensuring rigorous financial planning, risk management, and