Job Title: Market Insight Partner
Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract – 12 months
Location: Edinburgh
Working style: Hybrid 50% home/office based
Closing date: 17th October 2025
Overview:
We are looking for a Market Insight Partner to join the Customer Insight and Customer Outcomes (CICO) team within the UK Customer Division at Royal London to focus on market intelligence. This role will be instrumental in shaping the future of our organisation by providing high-quality, actionable insight that directly informs our strategy development.
About the role:
* Lead the generation of strategic market and competitor insight
* Monitor macroeconomic, demographic and regulatory trends affecting the UK financial services market, developing regular market outlook reports and scenario planning to inform strategic decisions
* Analyse competitor strategies and financial performance, feeding insight into strategic projects, and providing regular executive reporting
* Using insight to develop view on strategic risks and opportunities
* Reporting to the Customer Insight/Outcome Director, act as a trusted adviser to the Group Strategy team and UK Customer Directorate, embedding insight into strategic planning
* Work across the business to bring insight from experts into the insight development process; supporting others to develop their market knowledge
About you:
* Proven experience in a senior insight role within financial services
* A strategic mindset with the ability to analyse and translate complex data into clear, compelling narratives
* Strong analytical background pared with a strategic mindset
* Bring a curious mindset to problem-solving.
* Excellent stakeholder engagement and influencing skills at all levels.
This is more than a leadership role, it's a chance to shape the future of a modern mutual. You'll work closely with senior leaders and play a pivotal role in transforming us into a truly insight-led organisation.
About Royal London
We're the UK's largest mutual life, pensions and investment company, offering protection, long-term savings and asset management products and services.
Our People Promise to our colleagues is that we will all work somewhere inclusive, responsible, enjoyable and fulfilling. This is underpinned by our Spirit of Royal London values; Empowered, Trustworthy, Collaborate, Achieve.
We've always been proud to reward employees by offering great workplace benefits such as 28 days annual leave in addition to bank holidays, an up to 14% employer matching pension scheme and private medical insurance. You can see all our benefits here - Our Benefits
Inclusion, diversity and belonging
We're an Inclusive employer. We celebrate and value different backgrounds and cultures across Royal London. Our diverse people and perspectives give us a range of skills which are recognised and respected – whatever their background.