Assistant Manager – Portfolio Office

Lloyds Banking Group

Assistant Manager in Finance Data & Analytics Office managing data strategy alignment and operational demands. Collaborating across teams to implement change and improve customer outcomes.

Posted 4/16/2026full-timeEdinburgh • 🇬🇧 United KingdomMid-LevelSenior💰 £44,901 - £49,890 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Use AI-enabled tools and data analysis to identify root causes, surface improvement opportunities, and implement measurable, sustainable change through automation.
Act as the primary Front Door interface with Labs and delivery teams.
Assess incoming requests and initiatives through a strategic lens, considering platform priorities, data issues, dependencies, and organisational objectives.
Key lead in complex and cross lab requests.
Review customer satisfaction feedback and insight data.
Identify recurring themes, trends, and areas of concern or opportunity.
Communicate with clarity, confidence and structure, tailoring messages to different audiences.
Lead or facilitate lab surgeries, presenting work with clear business, data, and strategic context.
Collaborate across the team on activities and initiatives to develop our team culture.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Influencing & Stakeholder engagement
Experience acting as a primary point of contact between teams or functions
Influencing priorities and outcomes
Ability to work with stakeholders of varying seniority
Analytical mindset with practical application
Using data, insight, or information to identify themes, trends, or issues
Ability to join the dots and summarise the story, not just produce data
Demand, prioritisation, or portfolio‑style experience
Strong written communication
Experience with AI, automation, or continuous improvement
Self‑starter / ownership signals
Taking initiative, owning processes, or driving work forward without heavy direction
Comfortable operating in a fast‑paced or evolving environment

Benefits

Comp & perks

A generous pension contribution of up to 15%
An annual performance-related bonus
Share schemes including free shares
Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping
28 days’ holiday, with bank holidays on top
A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies

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Hard Skills & Tools

data analysisautomationAI-enabled toolscontinuous improvementanalytical mindsetportfolio managementdata insighttrend identificationissue identification

Soft Skills

influencingstakeholder engagementcommunicationcollaborationinitiativeownershipadaptabilityclaritystrategic thinking