Strategy Manager

London Stock Exchange$114K — $190K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in strategy consulting or in-house strategy roles
  • Strong critical thinking and structured problem-solving skills
  • Experience in market and competitive landscape assessments
  • Ability to prepare clear and pragmatic recommendations
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Experience in stakeholder engagement and relationship building
  • Proficient in project management, with a focus on planning and coordination

Responsibilities

  • Drive and support strategy projects led by senior management
  • Collaborate with various leaders across the organization
  • Conduct thorough market assessments to inform strategic direction
  • Prepare executive briefings for key stakeholders
  • Build and nurture relationships with internal partners
  • Coordinate activities to meet project goals within timelines
  • Contribute expertise to diverse business strategies

Benefits

  • Annual Wellness Allowance
  • Paid time-off
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • 401(K) Savings Plan with company match
  • Basic life insurance and disability benefits
  • Adoption assistance and emergency backup dependent care
Full Job Description

About this role

We are seeking a high-performing and highly collaborative individual to be a Strategy Manager in the team. This role is responsible for a diverse set of strategy projects.

Key responsibilities

  • Strategy projects: drive/support a portfolio of projects led by the Head of Corporate Strategy and/or any of the Directors and Senior Strategy Managers in the Corporate Strategy team, partnering with leaders across LSEG’s business and functions

Key skills and experience

Thought partnership and problem-solving:

  • Critical thinking and ability to tackle complex problems in a structured manner

Corporate strategy development:

  • Experience of conducting market and competitive landscape assessments

Ability to develop clear and pragmatic recommendations and plans

  • Experience of commercial due diligence a strong plus

Communication:

  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills

  • Experience of preparing executive briefings

Stakeholder engagement and influencing:

  • Ability to reach across LSEG to bring the right expertise and diversity of perspectives together based on context and business need

  • Ability to build, contribute and develop relationships with key partners and represent the Corporate Strategy function

Project management:

  • Excellent rigor in planning and coordinating activities to achieve desired outcomes within clearly defined timeframes and standards

The ideal candidate will have knowledge of the LSEG Corporate Strategy and previous experience in strategy consulting / in-house strategy roles or corporate development. Experience in one or more of the following areas preferred: financial market infrastructure, financial services data, AI, B2B data and analytics businesses, technology transformation, platform business models, big data and cloud.

Career Stage:

Manager

Compensation/Benefits Information:

LSEG is committed to offering competitive Compensation and Benefits. The anticipated base salary for this position is $114,200 - $190,400.

Please be aware base salary ranges may vary by geographic location, city and state. In addition to our offered base salary, this role is eligible for our Annual Incentive Plan (AIP/”bonus plan”). Target AIP rates will be commensurate with role level and posted career stage. Individual salary will be reflective of job related knowledge, skills and equivalent experience. LSEG roles (excluding internships and part-time roles of less than 20 hours per week) are typically eligible for inclusion in our LSEG Benefits program, which includes offerings of: Annual Wellness Allowance, Paid time-off, Medical, Dental, Vision, Flex Spending & Health Savings Options, Prescription Drug plan, 401(K) Savings Plan and Company match. LSEG’s Benefits plan also includes basic life insurance, disability benefits, emergency backup dependent care, adoption assistance commuter assistance etc.

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