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    Head of Infrastructure Engineering - London, United Kingdom - Legal & General

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    Description

    Helping over ten million people around the world manage their savings, retirement plans and life insurance requires a lot of people behind-the-scenes. It's up to us in L&G Group functions – which includes our tech and digital teams, Group Finance, HR, Risk and Corporate Comms to provide the essential support services that all areas of the business need, here in the UK and overseas. Simply put, we enable everyone at Legal & General to do what they do best. That means we're helping to improve our customers' lives, and contributing to the success of the business every day.

    Job Description

    We're looking for a Head of Infrastructure Engineering to join us in either London or Hove.

    You'll lead the cadre of Infrastructure Engineers that build, deploy and maintain the Infrastructure Products that underpin our application services on which our business depends.

    This is a key role that will bring together best thinking and practice from the technology industry and apply it to the needs and strategy of the L&G Businesses. The direction of travel is from traditional infrastructure to standardised and industrialised Infrastructure platform products, defined in code and delivered across hybrid cloud platforms.

    You'll also lead the adoption and maturing of Agile delivery practices by the Infrastructure Engineers – and ensure the development of the technical engineering capabilities necessary to deliver and maintain the required infrastructure products.

    What you'll be doing

    • Strategy Accountability – Leadingthe definition and evolution of an Infrastructure Engineering strategy and aligningto the wider Group Technology North Star, divisional strategic roadmaps, and industry standard best practices to ensure our infrastructure products & practices are enablers to the wider L&G strategic goals
    • Operational Management & Governance – Taking accountability ofInfrastructure Engineering operations, ensuring the Infrastructure Products are reliable, accessible, and compliant to the L&G Technology & InfoSec Risk Management frameworks. Management of Infrastructure Engineering costs, optimised for maximum value to support business sustainability & growth
    • Ways of Working – Leading organisational consistency of DevSecOps supporting a common orchestration pipeline so that complexity is reduced, enabling enterprise efficiency, scalability, and sustainability. Driving and role modelling agile mindset and methodology, embedding a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement and transparency across the infrastructure engineering community, promoting the reduction of hand-offs and automation to increase velocity and quality
    • Resourcing Strategy – Definingthe Infrastructure Engineering resourcing strategy that incorporates a hybrid sourcing model (in/outsource, augment) so product teams are resourced appropriately with skilled resources, which can be flexed to support business demand. Promotingand enablingInfrastructure Engineering skills growth, to advance and retain our in-house Infrastructure Engineering specialist capabilities
    • Industry Trends - Havingvisibility of emerging Infrastructure Engineering trends and assessing them to determine suitability and alignment within L&G so that we continually innovate our infrastructure products, ensuring our roadmaps incorporate the adoption of suitable emerging trends
    Qualifications

    What we're looking for

    • You'll be well versedin running Agile Infrastructure Engineering teams
    • Experience of deploying Platform Engineering capabilities
    • An in-depth understanding of Agile and DevSecOps methodologies, technical understanding of products and their life cycles, and up-to-date knowledge on industry standards and best practices
    • Knowledge of business models, operating models, financial models, budgeting, and risk management
    • Knowledge of business ecosystems, SaaS, IaaS, PaaS, SOA, API, open data, micro services, event driven IT and predictive analytics and business intelligence/analytics
    • Knowledge of Infrastructure technologies, including Data, Voice, Identity Management, Storage, Mainframe, and databases
    Additional Information

    When you commit to Legal & General, we'll commit to you too. That means we'll recognise and reward your hard work, your performance and your contribution.

    If you join us, you'll get access to some great benefits, including private medical insurance, 30 days holiday (excluding bank holidays), a generous pension scheme, life assurance, and Income Protection. You'll receive a car allowance of 12% of your annual salary, and you can participate in our electric car scheme, which offers employees the option to hire a brand new electric car through tax efficient salary sacrifice. We're also proud to offer competitive family leave.

    You'll have the opportunity to participate in our annual, performance-related bonus plan and valuable share schemes. And then there are the many discounts we offer that you can take advantage of – both for our own products and at a range of high street stores and online offerings.

    Legal & General is a leading financial services organisation, named Britain's Most Admired Company in 2023, for the second year running. Rated top in our sector and top for inspirational leadership, we have a strong heritage and an exciting future.

    We're one of the world's largest asset managers, homebuilders, pension providers and insurers. Connecting to form a unique business model which drives value for our customers and society. And enabling our people to create impact through work that is meaningful and valued.

    If you join us, you'll be part of a welcoming, inclusive culture, with opportunities to collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds, views, and experiences. Guided by leaders with integrity who care about your future and wellbeing. Empowered through initiatives which support people to develop their careers and excel.

    We strive to be open, mindful, and inclusive, so are always willing to discussing flexible working arrangements and reasonable accommodations for candidates with specific needs. It doesn't matter if you don't meet every single criterion in this advert. Instead, think about what you excel at and what else you can bring in terms of strengths, potential and connection to our purpose.

    If you're open to find out more, we'd love to hear from you.



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