Manager FP&A

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LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) is more than a diversified global financial markets infrastructure and data business. We are dedicated, open-access partners with a dedication to excellence in delivering the services our customers expect from us. With extensive experience, deep knowledge and worldwide presence across financial markets, we enable businesses and economies around the world to fund innovation, manage risk and create jobs. It's how we've contributed to supporting the financial stability and growth of communities and economies globally for more than 300 years. Through a comprehensive suite of trusted financial market infrastructure services – and our open-access model – we provide the flexibility, stability and trust that enable our customers to pursue their ambitions with confidence and clarity.

LSEG is headquartered in the United Kingdom, with significant operations in over 60 countries across EMEA, North America, Latin America and Asia Pacific. We employ 25,000 people globally, more than half located in Asia Pacific.

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We know that real personal growth cannot be achieved by simply climbing a career ladder – which is why we encourage and enable a wealth of avenues and interesting opportunities for everyone to broaden and deepen their skills and expertise. As a global organisation spanning over 60 countries and one rooted in a culture of growth, opportunity, diversity and innovation, LSEG is a place where everyone can grow, develop and fulfil your potential with meaningful careers.

Position Summary:

This role is part of the Markets & RI Divisional FP&A team and is responsible for Financial Planning and Analysis for the PTS business at LSEG. Post Trade Solutions (PTS) comprises of four entities (Acadia, Quantile, SwapAgent and TradeAgent) and offers a range of services for clients to increase efficiencies and optimise capital across their cleared and bilateral derivatives business. The role will own key FP&A processes and will involve working with senior finance leaders to drive high quality outcomes in the areas of Budgeting, Forecasting, Month close and other areas. 

The successful candidate should have proven ability to work in a dynamic, fast paced environment and be comfortable collaborating across finance teams.

Key Functional Responsibilities / Accountabilities:  

• Running of key cost processes including cost planning, forecasting, Budgeting etc and provide insightful business commentary.

• Be a glue between Business Partner finance teams and Divisional FP&A teams to drive alignment on approach and assumptions during Forecast / Budget cycles.

• Support adhoc requests involving analysis of cost trends

• Continuously evaluate the relevance and value of management reports being produced and identify opportunities for rationalisation, automation, or enhancements

• Drive forward ambitious agenda for change in FP&A team and more broadly finance 

FP&A

• Own and drive FP&A processes including Budgeting, Forecasting, MBR preparation, Board Updates, Stress testing and Multiyear planning. Responsibilities include strategizing the approach, driving suitable engagement with CFOs / FBPs, coordination with multiple teams and driving execution.

• Provide insightful business commentary in various FP&A outputs backed by strong business understanding and effective communication. Proactively, anticipate and prepare for follow up questions / analytical asks from senior stakeholders.

• Carry an independent perspective and review / challenge inputs and assumptions baked in key FP&A exercises.

• Drive scenario analysis through suitable financial modelling during Budgets, multiyear planning and other exercises. 

• Develop close working relationship with other finance / non finance teams including Group FP&A, controllers, Investor relations, Finance technology, Master Data Hierarchy Management group etc to manage the FP&A function effectively.

Leadership Focus:

• Be a culture career and drive LSEG values within / across India teams

• Contribute to location level initiatives focussed on Career and Employee engagement.

Skills / experience requirements:

• Experienced Finance leader with experience in Revenue Finance / FP&A with 6+ years of relevant experience.

• Proficient in collaborating and delivering results in a fast-paced, complex global business environment. 

• Strong commercial approach and good communication / story telling skills and analytical mindset. 

• Leads teams and provides thought leadership to influence strategy and change 

• Strong organisational skills to manage multiple projects with competing demands for resource 

• Exposure to financial transformation is an added advantage but not mandatory. 

• Professional Finance Qualification – e.g. MBA/CIMA/ACCA or equivalent, would be key 

Join us and be part of a team that values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact, we'd love to hear from you.

LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth.

Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership, Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions.

Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce.

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