- Permanent/Regular or Fixed Term Contract/Temporary: Permanent (UK and ROW) / Regular (US)
- L&G Business Unit: Legal & General Investment Management
- L&G sub Business Unit: LGIM
- Primary Location: London, One Coleman Street
- Job Family: Global Trading
Company Description
Legal & General (L&G) is a leading UK financial services group and major global investor.
This role is 5 days per week on-site.
Please consider this prior to applying, as we are unable to offer hybrid working for this specific role.
Job Description
We are looking for a Senior Data Analyst to join our Global Markets team, where you will play a key role in enabling data‑led decision‑making across a fast‑paced, front‑office environment. This is a highly visible role, working closely with traders and quantitative research specialists to deliver scalable data solutions and actionable insights.
You will be part of a collaborative global team, supporting a wide range of market‑facing activities while helping to improve data infrastructure, performance, and innovation across the platform.
What you’ll be doing:
- Partnering with traders and global markets teams to understand data needs and delivering practical solutions
- Building and maintaining scalable data pipelines, datasets, and analytical tools
- Supporting quantitative research initiatives, including developing and applying analytical models
- Identifying gaps in data infrastructure and driving improvements for reliability and scalability
- Acting as the first point of contact for data and analytics issues, diagnosing and resolving problems
- Collaborating with global stakeholders to support workflows across multiple regions
- Enhancing data quality, governance, and accessibility across platforms
- Translating complex technical outputs into clear insights for non‑technical audiences
Who we’re looking for:
- Strong Python experience including Pandas, NumPy or similar data analysis libraries
- Advanced SQL skills with experience working across relational databases
- Experience building data pipelines, working with cloud platforms, and integrating APIs
- Solid understanding of data engineering principles and scalable data architecture
- Strong communication skills with the ability to engage and collaborate with non‑technical stakeholders
- Proven problem‑solving ability and experience working in a fast‑paced environment
- Experience within financial services or a trading environment is beneficial
- Experience with data visualisation tools such as Tableau and exposure to advanced analytics or machine learning is advantageous
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
- 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 many discounts we offer – both for our own products and at a range of high street stores and online
- We’re creating net‑zero carbon workplaces by 2030 by investing in our sustainable, modern offices across the UK, all designed to bring people together and elevate the in‑person experience
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