Scope System Product Owner Assistant - London, United Kingdom - Legal & General Investment Management

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Your role at a glance

We have a brand new 18-month fixed-term opportunity within LGIM (Legal & General Investment Management) where you'll be reporting to the System Product Owner, whilst interacting with key business stakeholders and IT delivery teams, helping us streamline the delivery of business goals and priorities.

The role requires an understanding of existing business practices and use of associated IT solutions. In addition, interaction with enterprise wide initiatives is necessary to help drive future scalability and efficiency of business processes.

What you'll be doing

  • Provide guidance and assistance when necessary towards the definition of business requirements, business solutions, mapping out appropriate Epics and User Stories, and test strategy.
  • Collaborate with IT solution teams on a daytoday basis to help ensure smooth delivery of business driven priorities
  • Validate resource requirements and cost estimates for delivery
  • Business stakeholder management and communication on regular basis
  • Help plan and facilitate business resource commitment through all stages of the delivery lifecycle
  • Support and undertake user acceptance testing when necessary
  • Implement business quality controls and governance throughout the delivery lifecycle
  • Provide business support and consultancy when necessary during the operational business lifecycle. Examples of such events include transitions, restructures, bulk data handling.
  • Monitor priority IT service related issues to ensure reliance and resilience of existing IT infrastructure and IT solutions, liaising with the appropriate support teams.
What we're looking for

As part of the selection process we will be looking for a mixture of experience/knowledge as well as the right behaviours that align to Legal & General's.


  • Experience with portfolio and order management systems in an Investment Management company
  • Ability to work independently and with IT and multiple business stakeholders
  • Well organised with strong timemanagement skills
  • Experience of requirements elicitation and design, and operating model definition
  • Experience of Agile/iterative delivery and contribution to/creation of business cases
  • Experience of full change lifecycle with a client journey and productled focus
  • Sound understanding of contemporary technology infrastructure, e.g. service based architecture and data management

Benefits:

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, at least 25 days holiday (excluding bank holidays), a generous pension scheme, life assurance, and Income Protection.

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.

About L&G
The brand with the brolly is choosing today to change tomorrow.

Since 1836, we've grown to become one of the world's largest asset managers, homebuilders, pension providers and insurance brands.


We're all here to improve the lives of our customers, build a better society for the long term, and create value for our shareholders - helping to shape a better future for society and the planet.

We need people who share our ambitions, agility and entrepreneurial spirit to help us do it.

At L&G, you'll find a balance that helps you be your best. Empowered by hybrid working, we're supported by technology and workplaces that enable us to work effectively wherever we are. We come together in offices to collaborate and connect, and use time at home for individual, focused activities. And, when we achieve great things, we celebrate our success and reward strong performance.


Today, there's over 10,000 of us, working towards our mission, with plenty of opportunities to grow your career as we grow L&G.

Will you join us?

About the business area
The world of investment is changing. Our vision at
Legal & General Investment Management is to create a better, more sustainable future through responsible investing.

We work in partnership with our clients around the globe to deliver positive long-term outcomes, while rising to the challenges of a rapidly changing world.

Our clients include institutional pension funds, financial institutions, local authorities and sovereign wealth funds. To meet our clients' complex and evolving investment needs, our investment strategies cover a broad array of asset classes and styles, including equities, bonds, property and alternatives, a

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