Public Affairs Manager

7 days ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Legal & General Full time

We're recruiting for a Public Affairs Managerto join us. You will help deliver Legal & General's engagement programme with government, parliamentarians, and policymakers; provide political analysis to support the Group in making strategic decisions; and help ensure Legal & General's role as a thought leader is both recognised and enhanced.

What you'll be doing:

Effectively monitoring the landscape for emerging political and public policy developments, evaluating the strategic relevance, and communicating effectively to the relevant internal stakeholders Helping to identify public policy risks and opportunities, supporting the Public Affairs team in delivering an effective public policy management framework, including a CEO policy dashboard Supporting the delivery of a measurement and evaluation framework for our external reputation Proactively helping the Public Affairs team to develop a policy agenda that support our new corporate strategy Providing timely political analysis and briefings on relevant topics, supporting our Group CEO and other senior business leaders to communicate our policy positions externally Representing L&G externally to key stakeholders Supporting the Senior Public Affairs Manager in creating a strategy for engagement and research that is aligned to our business priorities Helping to ensure that the Public Affairs team has effectively responded to a range of returns to public bodies that it is responsible for, and ensuring all correspondence is in line with our consumer duty accountability Company 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 Affairs – 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.

Qualifications

Who we're looking for:

Extensive knowledge of the current UK political landscape An understanding of the asset management sector and its policy challenges would be an advantage Previous experience of working with governments, parliamentarians, trade bodies, and think tanks Previous experience of managing public policy risks and issues and providing advice to senior internal stakeholders Strong communication and relationship management skills

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 Private medical insurance (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 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

Legal & General is a leading financial services organisation, named 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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