Euronext Clearing provides a job opportunity as Operational and IT Risk Analyst.

The candidate will join the Risk Policy department and will support the identification, assessment and mitigation of non-financial risks of the Company, with a focus on Operational /IT risks.

Euronext Clearing is a multi-asset clearing house that provides proven risk management capabilities across a range of markets and trading venues.

Euronext Clearing is the CCP on several markets across a range of trading venues including Euronext Amsterdam, Brussels, Dublin, Lisbon, Milan and Paris Cash Markets, Euronext Milan Bonds and Derivatives markets, MTS, BrokerTec and Hi-mtf.

Euronext Clearing aims at becoming the CCP on financial derivatives and commodity derivatives on Euronext Amsterdam, Brussels, Lisbon, Paris and Oslo by Q3 2024.

Euronext Clearing is the new commercial name for the legal entity Cassa di Compensazione e Garanzia S.p.A.

Key Responsibilities

The Operational and IT Risk Analyst, will join the Risk Policy Team within Risk department and he/she will be accountable for the following activities:

• Critically analyzing business processes to identify where risks could occur
• Identifying and assessing operational risks, with a specific focus on IT-related risks such as  Cyber security, Business continuity, Third party risks
• Develop, manage and monitor key risk indicators and promote risk awareness across the Company
• Providing direction and guidance in the development, implementation, and communication of risk related policies and standards
• Evaluate the adequacy of the IT controls and other mitigants
• Analyse business incidents /problems
• Issue recommendation /actions plan to risk owners
• Prepare effective reporting to the top management and relevant Committees
• Supports the team to fulfil internal / external audits and regulators’ requests

Candidate Profile

• Master degree in computer science, cyber security, engineering, information technology or related fields
• 2-3 years of work experience in the financial / technology services (banks, regulators, audit and consultancy firms).
• Knowledge of IT Governance, Information Security and Business Continuity frameworks (e.g. ISO/IEC 27001:2013, ISO 22301, NIST Framework, ITIL, etc.)
• Fluency in both spoken and written English
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office package
• Strong analytical skills, critical thinking and problem solving attitude
• Strong communication and presentations skills and ability to discuss risk in an approachable manner, both orally and in writing.
• Precision and attention to details
• Familiar with Enterprise risk management and Risk Appetite frameworks
• Audit or controls background, Big Four experience a plus

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Euronext Corporate Services

The Euronext Corporate Services team is composed of over 180 professionals that combine a strong local footprint across Europe with a deep understanding of global capital markets. They help organisations, both listed and non-listed, private and public, make the most effective use of capital markets and run more efficiently.

Key Accountabilities

• Translate application storyboards and use cases into functional applications;
• Design, build and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable code;
• Ensure the best possible performance, quality and responsiveness of the applications;
• Identify bottlenecks and bugs and devise solutions to these problems;
• Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization.
• Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required
• Higher level academic technical qualification e.g. Bachelors in Computer Science or Equivalent
• Experience developing application in a microservices architecture
• Excellent object-oriented design and coding skills in .NET/.NET Core
• Solid experience with GIT, relational and non-relational database
• Experience in creating and maintaining unit and integration tests
• Be familiar with Amazon Webservices, containers and CICD practices
• Knowledge of agile development practices
• Pro-active attitude, strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Fluent in English

Key accountabilities • Analyze specific team testing requirements, execute and automate report on expected test cases to meet the quality department’s objectives • Create and execute component-level test plans and test cases • Actively contributes to implementation of all core trading applications used for running Euronext markets • Identify gaps and inconsistences based on product requirements and specifications • Coordinates with other quality assurance units to meet company quality standards Your profile • Experience working in a global quality assurance team • Experience with the Agile project management methodology a plus • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills • Flexibility and ability to work in environments with changing priorities • Ability to interface with different project teams from the IT side to the business side

RESPONSIBILITIES :

Designs, codes, or configures, tests, debugs, deploys, documents and maintains large and/or complex C# programs.

Uses a variety of software development toolkits, programming languages, testing/verifying applications, while adhering to specific development best practices and quality standards.

Gathers business requirements, translating that information into detailed technical specifications from which programs will be written or configured, and validating that the proposed applications align with the architectural design and with the business needs.

Performs Technical Review of requirements, analyses source data and provide gap analysis.

Collaborates, coordinates and communicates within Agile team, used to Agile Scrum work.

Participates in code reviews and ensure that code is efficient, maintainable, and meets development standards.

Performs unit testing and support system testing and user acceptance testing.

Maintains production service. On-call availability and flexibility required.

SKILL REQUIREMENTS :

Programming Languages: C# skills are mandatory.

Experience using .NET 4.5+ and Core, Visual Studio, WCF, RESTful, ASP.NET, Winforms, SignalR

Knowledge in Database design and programming ( Oracle, MS SQL Server), ADO.NET

Experience in version control system ( Git )

Problem solving and troubleshooting skills, coupled with a desire to take on responsibilities

NICE TO HAVE:

Java, Maven, Kafka, WebSockets,

OpenFin,

WPF, WinUI, Entity Framework, ComponentOne,

HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery, React and/or Angular,

Jenkins, Coverity, Blackduck

Python, PLSQL

Key Accountabilities

The key accountabilities for this role are:

• Translate application storyboards and use cases into functional applications;
• Design, build and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable code;
• Ensure the best possible performance, quality and responsiveness of the applications;
• Identify bottlenecks and bugs and devise solutions to these problems;
• Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required

• Higher level academic technical qualification e.g. Bachelors in Computer Science or Equivalent
• Experience developing application in a microservices architecture
• Excellent object-oriented design and coding skills in .NET/.NET Core
• Solid experience with GIT, relational and non-relational database
• Experience in creating and maintaining unit and integration tests
• Be familiar with Amazon Webservices, containers and CICD practices
• Knowledge of agile development practices
• Pro-active attitude, strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Fluent in English

Euronext Clearing is a multi-asset clearing house that currently provides proven risk management capabilities on several markets, across a range of trading venues including Euronext Belgium, France, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands and Portugal, MTS, BrokerTec and Vorvel.

Asset classes cleared include equities, EFTs, closed-end funds, financial and commodity derivatives, bonds and repos.

In its role, Euronext Clearing assures the implementation of a robust risk management framework, a set of rules and procedures to ensure full compliance with the applicable regulatory environment, and an STP Clearing System providing safe and efficient clearing processing.

Euronext Clearing provides a harmonised clearing framework across Euronext venues.

In regards to the Italian Equities and Derivative markets, Euronext Clearing aims at harmonising the operating model to the one already adopted on the other Euronext locations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Point of reference for local client support for the introduction of the new operating model on Euronext Equity and Derivatives markets, in close cooperation with internal product, operations and risk teams and other key stakeholders.
• Development of business proposals in respect of potential customers, in particular on Italian market
• Managing relationships with Italian existing customers and contacts at all levels to foster the smooth adoption of the new operating model
• Ensure we have an accurate and detailed understanding of our client needs
• Management of marketing initiatives on the Italian market aimed at increasing the visibility of Euronext Clearing

The key accountabilities only describe the main activities and are not exhaustive and may evolve depending on the expertise level and ongoing projects.

Profile:

• Master’s degree.
•  experience in Clearing sales within Financial or banking sector.
• Fast-learner, proactive behaviour
• Good interpersonal skills to handle senior contacts internally and externally.
• Reliable and trustworthy
• Fluent in English and French.
•  knowledge of financial and or commodities Derivatives products would be a plus.

ELITE supports companies by connecting them to skills, network and capital to drive their sustainable growth in the long-term. Based on a unique offer of services and solutions, ELITE combines a calendar of workshops and coaching sessions, supporting entrepreneurs and executives in upskilling and empowering their strategic plan and business opportunities.

ELITE also helps guide the management teams of ELITE companies on how to fast-track their development and how to access the most suitable funding options for their growth needs, whether institutional investors, private equity, private debt or public markets, both equity and debt.

The responsible person will drive the commercial expansion of standard offerings by enhancing and developing relationships with existing clients as well as acquiring new clients. Other responsibilities will be covering business development, product management and client relationship activities.

Key accountabilities
• Strategic commercial development: develop and execute an effective commercial plan to generate new business and deepen strategic relationships
• Revenue management: develop and maintain revenues (including on a recurring basis) with existing and new clients by leveraging on the value proposition of product /service
• Product development support: support development of new products and maintenance of existing products in line with client requirements;
• Relationship management: make tactical and strategic contacts at the management level through client networks and other channels
• Product & market development: build specific, sector-oriented knowledge for the various products. Identify market developments and translate them into sales activities (outbound)
• Client success: ensure that the service/product is successfully delivered to the client and communicate with the client to fix potential issues. Identify cross-selling possibilities
• Integrated and comprehensive value proposition: interact with internal stakeholders to ensure that the value proposition of your product/service is comprehensive to notably generate cross-selling opportunities.

Your profile
• Proven experience in a product management, business development or sales support role.
• Expert knowledge of Euronext’s market model, rule book, service offer, the buy-side and sell-side landscape.
• Excellent client facing skills and the ability to interact with all levels of the client’s organization.
• Strong commercial acumen and strategic awareness.
• Excellent written and oral presentation skills, an ability to combine attention to detail with the wider strategic view.
• Rigorous project management skills: ability to leverage internal and external relationships, autonomy and determination to drive forward projects, provide clear business input into functional requirements.
• Collaborative, open, pragmatic, customer oriented and numbers-driven approach to work.
• Pan-European business experience – developing products in multiple geographic locations.

Key accountabilities
• Act as the central point of contact of an allocated group of clients on operational matters and ensure an efficient incident management process and escalate issues in an accurate and timely manner
• Provide client support and follow up all questions or issues until resolution, regularly inform the client of progresses notably when in depth analysis is needed
• Ensure compliance with Service Level Agreements and strengthen the quality framework to meet quantitative and qualitative objectives.
• Drives continuous improvement of process and practices, assess and select improvement opportunities that provide long-term value and minimize operational risks
• Contribute to operation enhancement projects, review of specifications and creation of terms of reference on coming products and initiatives, support to clients for the developments and tests, execution of conformance tests with the clients

Your profile
• Strong financial background and a good knowledge / understanding of the various activities of Euronext direct & indirect client base.
• Prior relevant Client Services experience
• High standards of service delivery to clients and ability to create strong relationships
• Strong analytical and organization skills and problem-solving attitude
• Experienced with project management and ability to monitor
• Strong verbal communication skills both internally and externally

Key accountabilities

• Assisting with the implementation and maintenance of the Information Security Programme;
• Assisting with efforts to align internal security practices with industry best practices and security frameworks commensurate with strategy and the expectations of our clients and regulators;
• Stay abreast of the threat landscape specific to Euronext and adjust/draft solutions designs according to developments in this space;
• Timely and accurate reporting of the current state of all assigned projects/initiatives;
• Keeping track of policy and standards exceptions and the risks aligned to them;
• Keep abreast of new risks and trends in the threat landscape that may need to be addressed within information security policies, procedures and standards;
• Exhibit a broad knowledge of security compliance and auditing frameworks and apply those to formulate policies, procedures and standards;
• The delivery of ongoing security awareness and training through various tools and workshops;
• Ownership and oversight of all controls owned by InfoSec, including the approval point for all change efforts, etc, that might impact any such controls.

Required Skills

• 5+ years’ experience in a specific Information security role (e.g. related ISO 27001 consultant / projects);
• Experience within the financial sector will be a considerable benefit;
• Past/proven experience working in a team;
• Established background in Information Security Risks processes and in IT/Information Security Audit;
• Strong background and knowledge of working with and implementing international security standards and frameworks, such as; ISO27001, ISO27002, ISO27005, NIST, Cobit 5, etc.;
• Ability to deliver security education and awareness training sessions and material;
• Excellent written/verbal communications skills and organisationalskills;
• Must be able to work well under pressure, prioritise workload appropriately and work well alone or as part of a team;
• Ability to adjust to changing priorities while multitasking effectively and to articulate complex security and privacy concepts to business users;
• Ability to communicate with clients in a professional manner;
• Working/technical knowledge of IT infrastructure and security specific controls;
• Security industry certifications are considered a plus, e.g. include; CISA, CISM, CRISC, CGEIT, Cobit 5, ISO 27001 or other security / ISO related certifications.