Job Description

End Date

Tuesday 07 October 2025

Salary Range

59,850 - 66,500

We support flexible working - click here for more information on flexible working options

Flexible Working Options

Hybrid Working, Job Share

Summary

.

Job Title:

Intermediary Distribution Pursuit Manager - Strategic Partners and Key Accounts

Location:

Edinburgh

Salary

: 59,850 - 66,500

Hours

: Full time

Working Pattern:

Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at our Edinburgh office.

About This Opportunity:

Join Lloyds Banking Group as an Intermediary Distribution Pursuit Manager and become a key player in our Pensions & Retirement Bid Team. We're passionate about delivering exceptional service and building strong relationships with our Intermediary partners across the Platform and Investment markets. As part of our team, you'll help shape the future of retirement solutions by showcasing our credentials and demonstrating the value of choosing Scottish Widows as a strategic partner.


At Lloyds Banking Group, we're committed to helping Britain prosper. Our inclusive culture and dedication to innovation make us a great place to grow your career. You'll work alongside talented professionals who are driven to make a difference and support our clients with well-planned, impactful interactions that reflect our deep understanding of their needs and aspirations.

What you'll be doing:

Lead pursuit projects in collaboration with Strategic Account Managers or Business Development leads Develop and manage pursuit project plans including risk analysis and contingency planning Facilitate planning and strategy meetings to improve success rates and establish clear approaches Manage stakeholder relationships across Pensions and Retirement and the wider Group Review and refine proposal and pitch content to ensure clarity and customer focus Coordinate pitch presentation preparation and related activities to secure new business

Why Lloyds Banking Group:

If you think all banks are the same, you'd be wrong. We're an innovative, fast-changing business that's shaping finance as a force for good. A bank that's empowering its people to innovate, explore possibilities and grow with purpose.

What you'll need:

Deep expertise in the pensions, retirement or intermediary markets, with a proven track record of crafting strategic narratives and winning proposals for high-value partnerships Demonstrated success in leading complex, multi-stakeholder projects from planning through execution, with strong risk and contingency management Exceptional communication skills and the ability to influence and manage senior stakeholders across diverse business areas Skilled facilitator with experience driving collaborative planning sessions and strategy development in fast-paced environments Sharp attention to detail and a relentless focus on delivering customer-centric solutions Confidence in reviewing and refining content to ensure clarity, consistency and alignment with strategic goals

About working for us:

Our ambition is to be the top tier UK business for diversity, equity and inclusion supporting our customers, colleagues and communities, and we're committed to creating an environment in which everyone can thrive, learn and develop.


We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer Initiative.


We offer reasonable workplace adjustments for colleagues with disabilities, including flexibility in office attendance, location and working patterns. And, as a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee interviews for a fair and proportionate number of applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role with a disability, long-term health or neurodivergent condition through the Disability Confident Scheme.


We provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process to reduce or remove barriers. Just let us know what you need

We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes:

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 30 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies
Ready for a career where you can have a positive impact as you learn, grow and thrive?

Apply today and find out more.

At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities. With us you'll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you'll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop.

We keep your data safe. So, we'll only ever ask you to provide confidential or sensitive information once you have formally been invited along to an interview or accepted a verbal offer to join us which is when we run our background checks. We'll always explain what we need and why, with any request coming from a trusted Lloyds Banking Group person.

We're focused on creating a values-led culture and are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve. Together we're building a truly inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference.