About this role
Company Description
Legal & General (L&G) is a leading UK financial services group and major global investor.
We’ve been safeguarding people’s financial futures since 1836, and strive to build a better society, while improving the lives of our customers and creating value for shareholders.
We are one of the world’s largest asset managers and provide powerful asset origination capabilities. Together, these underpin our retirement and protection solutions: we are an international player in pension risk transfer, in UK and US life insurance, and in UK workplace pensions and retirement income.
Our Group Functions provide the services that all areas of the business need. This requires a talented and diverse team behind the scenes, who enable everyone at L&G to do what they do best.
Joining us means helping to improve the lives of our customers and contributing to the success of the business every day.
Job Description
Join our Group Finance IT team as a Systems Analyst and help shape the future of our technology landscape. You’ll work collaboratively across teams to analyse business requirements, design solutions, and drive improvements that make a real impact. If you’re passionate about problem-solving and delivering high-quality systems, we’d love to hear from you.
What you’ll be doing:
- Analysing business requirements and translating them into robust technical specifications
- Developing models and artefacts to define current and future system states
- Applying best-practice analysis techniques to assess feasibility and root causes
- Building a deep understanding of systems, processes, and data across business areas
- Following the systems development lifecycle and maintaining traceability throughout projects
- Communicating effectively and providing timely management information
- Identifying opportunities for innovation and efficiency through technology
- Ensuring application quality to deliver excellent customer experiences
Qualifications
Who we’re looking for:
- Strong knowledge of software development lifecycle and Agile/Waterfall methodologies
- Proficiency in systems analysis techniques such as process modelling and data modelling
- Experience delivering high-quality analysis in complex, multi-platform environments
- Ability to interpret business requirements and translate them into technical solutions
- Skilled in tools such as Jira, Confluence, Visio, Power BI, and SharePoint
- A proactive approach to continuous improvement and staying current with technology trends
Whatever your role, we reward performance and behaviour with a package that looks after all the things that are important to you. Here are some of the benefits we offer:
- The opportunity to participate in our annual, performance -related bonus plan and valuable share schemes
- Generous pension contribution
- Life assurance
- Healthcare Plan (permanent employees only)
- At least 25 days holiday, plus public holidays, 26 days after 2 years’ service. There’s also the option to buy and sell holiday
- Competitive family leave
- Participate in our electric car scheme, which offers employees the option to hire a brand-new electric car through tax efficient salary sacrifice (permanent employees only)
- There are the many discounts we offer – both for our own products and at a range of high street stores and online
- In 2023, some of our workspaces were redesigned. Our offices are great spaces to connect and collaborate and have your wellbeing at the heart
Additional Information
At L&G, we believe it's possible to generate positive returns today while helping to build a better future for all.
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 care passionately about outcomes rather than attendance and are therefore open to discussing all kinds of flexible working options including part-time, term-time and job shares. Although some roles have limited flexibility due to customer demand, we accommodate requests when we can.
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.
Other facts
About LegalAndGeneral
Legal & General is a leading UK financial services group and major global investor.
Our three divisions enable us to carefully invest capital over the long term in a responsible way that delivers returns to shareholders while doing good. Along with growing our pension risk transfer business, our strategy focuses on asset management as the cornerstone of our business, including by opening up private markets to more of our clients. Meanwhile, our retail business is focused on building lifelong relationships with customers as they save for retirement and protect themselves and their families.
What unites all three parts of our business is summed up in our purpose statement which sets out what we do, why we do it, and our belief in the power of capital. It builds on what’s inspired us since our beginnings in 1836, and challenges us to do more, with greater urgency, in more places, for more people and in more ways, for the long term.
What you'll do
- The Technical Business Analyst will analyze business requirements and translate them into technical specifications while developing models to define system states. They will also identify opportunities for innovation and efficiency through technology.
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