Role Responsibilities & Key Accountabilities
•Assumes responsibility for the Developer Advocacy team within a major organisational area, such as a region, developer segment, content distribution channel, product or library, or team transformation initiative.
•Plans, leads, and coordinates developer community events in collaboration with key stakeholders, Marketing, and frontline teams.
•Continuously evaluates emerging technology trends, tools, and industry best practices in Developer Advocacy to drive innovation and enhance the effectiveness of the Developer Advocacy function across LSEG.
•Establishes and maintains strategic relationships with external developer communities and third-party organisations to support content development and community engagement initiatives.
•Performs all responsibilities of a Developer Advocate to an exceptional standard, while serving as a role model for the continued evolution and maturity of the Developer Advocacy function.
•Commissions and conducts research within the developer community, leveraging community engagement and direct relationships to develop a deeper understanding of developer requirements and expectations.
•Management: Establish and strengthen effective partnerships across Product, Development, and business-focused Operations teams to support the successful delivery and launch of new products.
•Collaboration with Development Teams: Work closely with software development teams to understand requirements, provide guidance on SDLC best practices, and support the resolution of delivery-related challenges.
Qualifications & Experience
•Demonstrated ability to oversee products and initiatives that contribute to the continuous improvement of LSEG services.
•Proven leadership capability, including mentoring teams, leading by example, and establishing credibility through high-quality technical execution.
•Strong understanding of technology strategy, engineering culture, and organisational objectives.
•Experience implementing and continuously improving delivery processes, standards, and industry best practices.
•Strong knowledge of technology platforms and developer communities.
•Proven ability to manage project timelines and consistently achieve delivery objectives.
•Significant experience in stakeholder management across Technology, Sales, Product, and related business functions.
•Degree or equivalent qualification and/or relevant professional certification.
Career Stage
Manager
About LSEG
LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Its purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth. Working with LSEG means being part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives.