Origination Analyst (LBG/0518/619133)

Our vision is to make Lloyds Banking Group the best bank for customers. As the UK’s largest retail and commercial bank, we have a footprint that touches nearly every community and household in the UK. That gives us a big responsibility to support the UK economy, and to put customers at the heart of everything we do. To achieve this, we also need to be the best bank for our colleagues and our communities – and we have a clear strategy in place to make this a reality. We are building on our many strengths: iconic brands, strong heritages and great people. To unlock the great potential in our business, we are becoming more efficient, more transparent, and more responsive to customers. Already the UK’s largest community investor, we are giving even more back. Above all, we are putting customers first.

Working with the Senior Manager(s) of Origination and Structuring, you’ll be responsible for the planning and management of project pipeline management information to inform management, governance committees and wider business area’s of project statuses, including support in preparing internal and external presentations.

You’ll support in the participation of competitive tender processes within agreed timescales and to a high quality; ensuring all stakeholders across Insurance (and other relevant LBG divisions) are on board and able to support planned deliverables,deliver to an appropriate governance structure (including understanding financial, legal, operational and other process requirements, including approval mechanisms and in particular the interaction between each) to ensure sign-off from the various areas prior to the completion of a bulk annuity transaction.

Responsibility for working across business units to identify appropriate resources to work on bulk annuity projects and capacity to support as required is key, alongside ensuring full interaction with other areas of the business, including Operations and Finance, is undertaken to deliver successful on-boarding of new bulk annuity policies following contract signing.

You will monitor trends, opportunities and competitor activities in the bulk annuity market to identify opportunities and threats in the external environment, build and maintain internal networks to identify best practice and build the profile of the Bulk Annuity area.

You’ll possess excellent Relationship management skills and have defined benefit pensions knowledge, ideally with bulk annuity experience. You’ll have strong analytical skills, commercial awareness and attention to detail; providing external market and internal management information to add insight and assist in business decision-making.

The ability to deliver in high pressure environment whilst maintaining accuracy and quality is essential, and you’ll have a good understanding of the regulatory and governance environment within the insurance regime.

Making you feel valued is important so we offer a highly competitive reward package – based on acting responsibly, and demonstrating our values and ethics. In addition to the salary range quoted this role offers an on target discretionary performance-related bonus, 4% of your salary paid to you in flex cash, 28 days holiday (plus bank holidays), life assurance, private medical care, share schemes and contributory pension contributions as well as the option to use your flex cash to pick from a wide range of benefits including childcare vouchers, holiday trading, matched learning fund, dental plan, retail vouchers and a range of discounted financial and protection products.

Our culture within Insurance brings together smart, talented, people from diverse backgrounds that enjoy a collaborative and innovative environment supporting flexible and agile working.

Together we make it possible.

Origination Analyst


155 Bishopsgate or 25 Gresham Street