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Euronext is the leading pan-European exchange in the Eurozone with 1,900+ listed issuers worth close to €6.6 trillion in market capitalisation. Euronext operates the regulated equity and derivatives markets of Paris, Amsterdam, Oslo, Dublin, Brussels as well as Lisbon.

The Primary Markets department covering Equity, Debt and Funds securities is notably in charge of the business relationship with listed companies and those considering an IPO on Euronext markets. Our mission is to promote Euronext markets, explain the benefits of listing to business leaders, and help companies make the best possible use of financial markets once publicly listed. In addition, we support funding mechanics by creating and promoting new services and financing instruments, fostering the development and growth of the pool of investors active on Euronext markets, and actively promoting transparent public markets with stakeholders in the financial industry and with public authorities.

Building strong relationships with business leaders and members of the financial ecosystem is essential for our success. With several acquisitions, Euronext is expanding its European footprint even further and reinforcing its pivotal position in building and operating strong capital markets in Europe.

Key accontabilities

• Within the Primary Markets department, the Business Development team is the focal point for business intelligence and projects for all Euronext listing venues.

• Your missions will include stock market analysis, capital market research (ECM) and competitive benchmarking. Taking part in the team's effort, you will also help bolster the team's research capacities by contributing to know-how and content on specific sectors and/or topics related to equity and debt capital markets.

• As part of this European team, you will be involved in the launch and development of new services and initiatives for listed companies, such as the creation of new partnerships or the annual preparation of our pre-IPO programmes (IPOready).

• You will also participate in the production of quarterly group reports on business performance for senior management team.

• You will more generally support the Business Development team in projects deemed strategic to deliver on the Primary Markets business unit's strategic ambitions.

Profile

Final or penultimate year student from a Tier 1 university, business or engineering school, with strong academic credentials.

Desired attributes and skills

• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.

• Impeccable oral and written communication skills in English and French. Additional languages are a plus.

• Solid understanding of- and interest in- capital markets.

• Willingness and ability to work independently on multiple projects.

• Command of Excel and PowerPoint. Factset, Refinitiv or Bloomberg are a plus.

• Fast learner, pro-active behaviour and positive mindset.

• Strong abilities to perform research and build relevant intelligence on a wide set of quantitative and qualitative topics.

• Willingness and ability to navigate within virtual teams and in multicultural environments.

6 months internship

Ideal start date : between July 1, 2024 and september 1, 2024

Euronext

• Euronext is the leading pan-European exchange in the Eurozone, covering Belgium, France, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal and the UK. Oslo Børs, joined Euronext on 17 June 2019 and Borsa Italiana joined Euronext on 30th April 2021.

• With close to 1,500 listed issuers worth €4.5 trillion in market capitalisation as of end june 2020, Euronext is an unmatched blue chip franchise that has 24 issuers in the Morningstar® Eurozone 50 Index℠ and a strong diverse domestic and international client base.

• Euronext operates regulated and transparent equity and derivatives markets. Its total product offering includes Equities, Exchange Traded Funds, Warrants & Certificates, Bonds, Derivatives, Commodities and Indices. Euronext also leverages its expertise in running markets by providing technology and managed services to third parties. Euronext operates through three main markets : the Regulated, Euronext Growth and Euronext Access.

Listing

Within Euronext, the Listing Department is in charge of the relationship with listed companies and those contemplating an IPO. Our mission is to promote financial markets and explain to business leaders the benefits of listing and how to better use financial markets once public. In addition, we are supporting a dynamic through creating and promoting new services and financing instruments, developing the investors’ axis, bringing together the ecosystem and lobbying towards European public authorities.

Role

The intern is part of the Listing Admissions team operating on different locations (Amsterdam, Dublin, Paris and Oslo) and in different markets The intern, under the responsibility of the Admission Managers, will be located in Paris.

The intern will handle the admission process of IPOs mainly in the market place where he/she is located but also in all Euronext markets (in collaboration with the rest of the team). The intern will have the mission of assessing companies applying for an initial admission of equity securities on a Euronext market through the review of the documentation drafted in this context as well as presenting a recommendation to the Euronext Listing Board, in charge of accepting/refusing admission projects on Euronext markets. Finally, the intern will be in charge of liaising and collaborating with local regulators and other intermediaries

Key accoutabilities

 The Listing Admission Officer main tasks will be to:

• Take part in kick-off meetings with the management (C-level) of the prospects and their advisors applying for an initial admission on Euronext markets,

• Assess companies applying for an initial admission of equity securities on a Euronext market based on the following criteria (non-exhaustive list): legal, compliance, business model, strategy, shareholder structure, management, purpose of the transaction, financial situation, etc.

• Review of the documentation drafted in the context of the admission on Euronext markets (e.g. Information document, Prospectus, etc.),

• Prepare a recommendation memorandum to the Listing Committee/Euronext Listing Board in charge of accepting/refusing admission projects on Euronext markets,

• Inform, guide and assist companies that are considering an admission on Euronext markets;

• Assess companies applying for an accreditation as Listing Sponsor;

• Contribute to the improvement of the listing process across all Euronext locations, simplification and harmonization of the Euronext market rules. 

The intern will be managed by the Listing Execution Managers and will work in close collaboration with the rest of the Listing team (located in different places) and will share any relevant information with colleagues, both nationally and internationally.

Profile

• Final year of Master's degree in Law and/or Business School

• Good understanding of Equity Capital Markets

• Rigorous and autonomous

• Excellent drafting and analytical skills

• Creative problem solver

• Good communication skills, listening and speaking

• Results oriented and team spirit mindset

• Perfect command of French and English

• Norwegian and/or Deutsch would be appreciated

• Ability to work on a pan European / cross border mode

Ideal start date : July 1, 2024

The Euronext Commodities team is responsible for developing new hedging and investment derivatives in the agricultural sector and beyond. We are a small, multicultural team based across the group locations in Amsterdam, Paris, and London.

Assisting the commodities teams as a reporting, project, and team assistant, you will be entitled to work on several areas.

Project management :

• Assist in the definition of project scope, requirements and objectives

• Coordinate internal resources and third parties for the execution of projects to ensure delivery on time, to scope and within budget

• Develop a detailed project plan to monitor and track progress, including the submission of regular reporting and the use of internal project management tools

• Schedule and prepare key meetings within the Project Governance (including but not limited to ProjCo, SteerCo)

• Maintain project documentation (marketing & communication & project management documents) and comply with the Group PM Policy

Reporting & team assistant :

• Follow up of the reporting agenda

• Coordinate and provide reporting materials within the team, including C-level documents

• Maintain and update commercial documentation (internal & external)

• Create and maintain an updated client mapper on the Euronext CRM tool

• Assist the team with the daily workings of the business unit

Profile :

• Candidate must be Master 1/Bac+4/equivalent student in Business or Engineering track

• Strong interest in the commodities futures and exchanges

• Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Advanced Microsoft Office skills, Excel (pivot table, lookup functions mastery) and Powerpoint (animation, presentation design)

• French & English professional proficiency (C1 or native). Dutch or German or Italian language is a plus.

Key accountabilities
• Deliver a positive and differentiated experience to Euronext customers at all times.
• Apply ENX and EU regulatory standards to listing/trading applications on a robust, timely and consistent basis.
• Review applications from companies seeking admission of their debt/fund securities to listing and trading on ENX markets.
• Liaise with listing agents, legal firms, service providers and international financial firms on issues arising on listing applications.
• Liaise with the Central Bank regarding regulatory matters related to listing and prospectuses.
• Support policy development, including ENX rule books and delivery of regulatory solutions to ENX customers.

The key accountabilities only describe the main activities and is not exhaustive. It evolves depending on the expertise level and ongoing projects.

Borsa Italiana Spa, the company responsible for the organization and management of Italian financial markets and now part of the Euronext Group, provides an internship opportunity as Operational Risk Management Support.

Key Responsibilities

The resource will support the team on the following activities:

• Analize processes and activities to identify and assess operational risks and control system in a forward-looking perspective
• Contribute to update the Risk Profile for the legal entities within the ENX Markets perimeter;
• Maintain the Operational Risk System updated by completing key information requirements and ensuring high quality data;
• Support the project to enhance the quality of risk indicators, their collection and reporting

Candidate profile

The ideal candidate has:

• Degree in Economics, Management, Finance or similar;
• Fluent in both written and spoken English;
• Very good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point);
• Proactive approach and strong collaborative skills;
• Teamwork abilities in a multicultural environment;
• Precision and attention to details;
• Strong communicational and interpersonal skills, necessary to work with senior managers

Euronext is the primary exchange in the Euro zone with close than 1 500 listed issuers worth more than €3.9 trillion in market capitalisation as of end August 2019, an unmatched blue chip franchise consisting of 26 issuers in the EURO STOXX 50® benchmark and a strong diverse domestic and international client base.

Euronext operates regulated and transparent equity and derivatives markets. Its total product offering includes Equities, Exchange Traded Funds, Warrants & Certificates, Bonds, Derivatives, Commodities and Indices. Euronext also leverages its expertise in running markets by providing technology and managed services to third parties. Euronext operates regulated markets, Alternext and the Free Market; in addition it offers EnterNext, which facilitates SMEs’ access to capital markets.

Within the Innovation team, the Intern core missions will be the following : 

• Scout and analyse new trends, to ensure the team and Euronext at large are fully aware of nascent threats and opportunities, 

• Contribute to identify, screen and liaise with fintechs relevant to Euronext’s core activities and diversification ambitions,   

• Contribute to facilitate innovation challenges, 

• Contribute to define and develop use cases and projects on emerging technologies and business models, notably around alternative corporate financing (security token offerings), new trading  models and concrete artificial intelligence applications, 

• Contribute to the production of briefing notes and presentations, including for Euronext’s Managing Board, 

• Contribute to commercial and technical due diligences and to build business plans. 

Considering the size of the Innovation team (3 persons) and its transversal nature, this position requires strong autonomy, rigour and analytical skills to communicate efficiently with external and internal stakeholders, including with Euronext’s top management. 

Profile

Final or penultimate year student, ideally combining engineering and business or political science background, with strong academic credentials. 

A first successful internship in the capital market industry, including in a consultancy or fintech, would be a strong plus but is not required. 

The successful candidate will be fluent in French and in English. 

Desired skills : 

• Autonomy, proactivity and ability to work on multiple projects under tight deadlines (required), 

• Rigour and strong attention to detail (required), 

• Strong analytical skills (required), 

• Strong written and oral communication skills (required),   

• Command of Office pack (required) and programming skills.

• Demonstrable interest in capital markets evolutions, fintechs and new technologies, notably blockchain, digital assets, cloud and artificial intelligence. 

Job Profile

Principal Engineer will be working with development teams and with Architects to design and implement the software components that support business needs and strategy. Recognized as an expert in multiple technology domains and will be a key role for driving the software development strategy.

Key Accountabilities

Define and provide technical guidance, best practices for the software development teams.

Partnership with Architects to design and build applications, software components, integrations/interfaces, across all software business domains.

Partnership with  QA leadership to define tools for testing and automation, fostering CI/CD strategies.

Work with Quality Assurance do develop test cases, procedures and plans.

Support and guide development teams through the Software Development Lifecycle.

Mentor and coach software engineers, helping them grown from technical standpoint and also leveraging their soft skills.

Assess technology trends, fostering the adoption of best-of-breed technologies that will be used to create the applications to support business vision and strategy.

Review current application landscape and provide technology guidance for their evolution.

Participate in the projects, helping them achieve the goals (on time, on scope, on budget), whilst assuring that the technology used is the one that best fits the project and overall long term business strategy.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Proven experience as Principal Engineer in large and complex organizations.

Strong technical expertise in front-end (Angular, Node.js, …) and back-end (.NET, Java, …) technologies.

Strong technical expertise in API Gateways, Messaging, Event-driven applications.

Technical expertise designing and implementing Monitoring and logging tools.

Technical expertise designing and implementing CI/CD tools.

Technical expertise with both SQL and NO SQL databases.

Technical expertise in cloud environments and Containers.

Recognised expert in design and implementation of software components, modules, or features.

Experienced decision-maker in topics like software architecture, coding standards, and technology adoption.

Able to communicate complex security and privacy concepts to business users.

Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence and guide teams.

Desirable

Experience in digital native companies, building software platforms with significant scale.

Borsa Italiana Spa, the company responsible for the organization and management of Italian financial markets and now part of the Euronext Group, provides an internship opportunity within the Marketing & Corporate Events Team as Marketing & Corporate Events Support.

Key Responsibilities

The Marketing and Corporate Events Management team requires a resource to deal with corporate events and marketing. In particular she/he will support the team in the following activities:

• organization, logistics planning and delivery of different types of events: fairs, road shows, meetings, networking events (most of these are international)
• marketing (website updating, coordination with external agency in order to define the communication content, operative support with the material)
• organization of internal communication’s and charity’s activities
• Events management support and events calendar update

Candidate Profile/ Key Skills

The ideal candidate has:

• Master degree in Marketing, Events Management , Communications
• Fluency in both spoken and written English
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Package
• Team working attitude
• Precision
• Excellent organizational skills
• Proactive approach
• Previous experience in a similar role will be considered as a plus

People are the heart of what we do and we are ready to support their potential and professional growth. Transparency and efficiency are two of the core values of our way of acting and guide us successfully towards achieving our goals.

In order to make all this possible and to meet the needs of our stakeholders, we foster a collaborative work environment and an agile culture, in a unique and international context.

We believe that diversity is an added value and we are actively committed to building an inclusive business climate.

Borsa Italiana, the company responsible for the organization and management of Italian financial markets, provides a job opportunity within the Human Resources area, in the Operations Team.

Key Responsabilities

The candidate will:

• Maintain and update employees database and personnel files
• Prepare documents and reports relating to personnel activities/data
• Assistance in payroll preparation by processing relevant data (absences, presences, leaves, etc)
• Support employees with queries/requirements
• Manage of the HR System (Workday)

Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate has:

• Master Degree in Humanities or Economics;
• Good knowledge of English (both written and spoken);
• Experience at using different types of tools and software (Microsoft Office);
• Previous experience in similar role or HR Master will be considered as a plus;
• Good analytical and organizational skills;
• Team working attitude.

The Internal Audit team supports Euronext in achieving its objectives by providing independent, objective assurance and advisory services to help management evaluate and improve the effectiveness of risk management, control and governance processes.

Euronext operates seven national regulated securities and derivatives markets in Amsterdam, Brussels, Dublin, Lisbon, Milan, Oslo and Paris, a regulated derivatives market in Bergen, a leading fixed-income trading platform, MTS, as well as four central securities depositories (CSDs), a clearing house and services across Europe.

The Euronext Internal Audit Team is composed of 15 auditors located across Europe. The internal Audit function is pursuing its substantial transformation in order to adapt to the recent growth of Euronext. The group is strengthening its audit function by building a strong audit community as part of the matrix organization of the Euronext federal model. Internal Auditors are working both locally and across the geographical locations where Euronext is established. They are covering all group entities including Markets, CSDs and the Clearing House, as well as other group entities and support functions such as IT, Compliance and Risk.

We are looking for an IT Internal Auditor to join our Porto offices.

Key Accountabilities

As an IT Internal Auditor you will:

• Contribute to the delivery of the internal audit plan for the IT scope. The IT Auditor conducts reviews of various IT systems and business processes to ensure compliance with group policies, laws and regulations and international standards of good practices. Through assignments and continuous monitoring activities, the IT Auditor evaluates governance processes and the effectiveness of the organization’s risk management and internal control processes. This includes:

• following a risk based approach and in conjunction with the Chief Audit Executive, developing and executing IT audit programs and testing procedures;
• identifying discrepancies and providing recommendations for risk reduction and process improvements;
• preparing and guaranteeing the quality of the formal Audit reports for distribution to management and the Audit Committee;
• Contributing to Internal Audit's recommendation follow-up process and liaising with management on progress in implementing improvement and development items;
• Supporting the annual risk assessment process and planning process of IT Internal Audit;
• Ensuring that audit activities follow applicable standards and are documented in line with defined methodologies in the organisation's internal audit tool;
• Contributing to Internal Audit's reporting and communication activities to relevant stakeholders;
• Supporting continuous improvement efforts within the internal audit team and ad-hoc projects established to improve the capacities of the team.

This position is open for both candidates with previous internal or external audit experience as well as junior IT professionals willing to pursue a career in internal audit. In addition to the accountabilities described above, Senior profiles will also be expected to lead assignments and  manage and coach junior staff.

To support auditors in achieving their defined goals, Euronext sponsors their pursuit of relevant certifications and training necessary to provide them skills and tools they need to grow and succeed.

Profile and Skills

Experience & background

• Master’s degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Cyber Security, Information Security, Information Technology or a related field.
• 2-10 years’ of relevant experience in the fields of IT and/or information security. Senior candidates are required to have minimum 3 years of previous audit experience.
• Understanding of IT systems, including networks, databases, operating systems, and application controls.
• Understanding of IT governance, IT risk and internal control management and assessment processes.
• Knowledge of relevant standards including COBIT, NIST, ITIL and ISO 27001 & 27002.
• Fluent in English (spoken and written)

Profile

• Autonomous, rigorous and possesses excellent analytical skills
• Accountable, proactive with high level of integrity
• Collaborative, open and pragmatic
• Possesses strong communication skills both verbally and written, including interviewing skills.

Senior candidates are also expected to possess:

• strong presentation skills and ability to discuss risk in a practical and relatable manner
• Experience from managing senior stakeholders
• strong prioritization skills and ability to multi-task on various projects and initiatives.

Preferred:

• Big 4 experience is a plus
• Understanding of Cyber Security frameworks is a plus
• CISA / CISSP or related certification
• Leverage access to data and analytics tools to analyze populations of data of basic to moderate complexity.