Euronext

Euronext is the leading pan-European market infrastructure, shaping capital markets for future generations. Its mission is to connect European economies to global capital markets, to accelerate innovation and sustainable growth. Euronext is located in 18 countries across Europe, US and Asia, with regulated exchanges in Belgium, France, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway and Portugal. The group has expanded organically and externally, with a revenue growing from €458 million in 2014 to €1.5 billion in 2022, with 2,200 employees and 55 nationalities.

With close to 1,900 listed issuers and around €6.5 trillion in market capitalisation as of end June 2023, it has an unmatched blue-chip franchise and a strong diverse domestic and international client base, as well as a large Tech companies community, Euronext Tech Leaders. Euronext closely accompanies corporates thanks to its pre-IPO programmes and a full suite of innovative corporate services. Euronext operates regulated and transparent equity and derivatives markets, one of Europe’s leading electronic fixed income trading markets and is the largest center for debt and funds listings in the world. Its total product offering includes Equities, FX, Exchange Traded Funds, Warrants & Certificates, Bonds, Power, Derivatives, Commodities, Advanced Data Services and Indices.

The Group provides a European multi-asset clearing house through Euronext Clearing, and custody and settlement services through Euronext Securities central securities depositories in Denmark, Italy, Norway and Portugal. Euronext also leverages its expertise in running markets by providing technology, corporate and data services to third parties.

Euronext is engaged in an ambitious ESG policy, translated into its “Fit for 1.5°” commitment to net zero, supported by SBTI approved targets.

Euronext Corporate Services

Euronext Corporate Services, is at the core of Euronext’s Growth for Impact 2024 strategy. It has delivered €46m of revenue in 2023, growing +12% vs 2022, being one of the most important growth engine of the Group.

Euronext Corporate Services already serves more than 4,500+ clients including over 1000 listed companies, private companies, advisors and public organisations. Clients are located across all Euronext markets (Belgium, France, Italy, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway Portugal,) but also beyond (e.g. UK, Germany, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Spain).

The team is composed of over 170 professionals across Europe. They help listed companies make the most effective use of capital markets, and support private and public organisations run more efficiently.

Euronext Corporate Services already serves more than 4,500+ clients including over 1000 listed companies, private companies, advisors and public organisations. Clients are located across all Euronext markets (Belgium, France, Italy, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway Portugal,) but also beyond (e.g. UK, Germany, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Spain).

This unique and comprehensive value proposition is articulated around three main pillars:

•   Governance services: To public and private organizations we provide our board portal solution “iBabs” to help secure, organize and run board meetings more efficiently (save time preparing agendas and board packs, collaborate easily with annotations, voting, meeting summaries).Our advanced video technology allows you to easily broadcast your meetings, from webinars, townhalls and studio events, we provide the right solution

•   Investor relations and communication services: we help our clients to increase their visibility, engagement and international coverage with shareholders, investors and all stakeholders with leading digital communications and streaming solutions. We also provide flexible and customized market data components for Investor Relations websites of listed companies. Our IR.Manager tool provides a complete and intuitive IR management and targeting platform for corporate IR teams to professionalize the workflow and engagement. Our advisory team provides high-touch advisory, ESG advisory, market intelligence and decision making analytics for listed companies willing to be more active on capital markets.

•   Compliance services : our ComplyLog products helps companies simplify their EU regulatory duties, speed up workflows and ensure compliance by automating the management of inside information and insider lists for both issuers and their professional advisors ensuring compliance with the European Market Abuse Regulation (MAR).

Euronext Corporate Services is a fully integrated division of Euronext, including all the resources to pursue its business activities: Revenue, Growth Marketing, Product, Technology & Operations, Client Services and Transformation. It also relies on Euronext support functions to accompany its growth.

Role and 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.
• Collaborate closely with the Product Owner to ensure alignment with business requirements and meet delivery timelines.
• Prioritize and facilitate the early resolution of client issues, ensuring adherence to agreed Service Level Agreements (SLA).
• Conduct code reviews, contribute to critical feature designs, and ensure the overall quality of the team's deliverables.
• Flag technical debt and areas of improvements, making sure they are properly documented and taken into account when defining priorities.
• Implement a robust documentation system for knowledge base, onboarding, knowledge transfer, and communication in software development activities.
• Identify bottlenecks and bugs and devise solutions to these problems.
• Follow Agile Scrum development process for application development.

Knowledge, Personality, Skills and Experience Required

This position is for a Software Developer in the  Governance Services product line, responsible for software development activities of iBabs.

  Knowledge, skills and experience required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience in .NET development.
• Proficient in C#, APS.NET and .NET Core.
• Strong knowledge of AWS and/or Azure, Microservices architecture, and design patterns.
• Strong knowledge of containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience in iOS development or Android development is a strong plus.
• Experience in Entity Framework/EF Core is a strong plus.
• Experience in frontend technologies like React.js or Angular is a strong plus.
• Experience in NodeJs is a plus.
• Solid grasp of security best practices related to APIs and data privacy.
• Proficiency in Agile/Scrum methodologies and a commitment to driving Agile practices within the team.
• Comfortable with DevOps practices involving configuration management, CI/CD pipelines, Gitflow, IaC, deployment patterns among others.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to addressing challenges.
• Proficiency in English is a must.

The Shareholder Analysis team provides market intelligence and advice to listed companies subscribing to shareholder identification services. Be part of a dynamic entrepreneurial team with wide range of experiences. Build deep relationships with corporate issuers to understand their Investor Relations needs and to provide solutions using full range of Euronext Advisory & IR Solutions services. Work with Analysts to build reports analyzing ownership of client shares by institutional investors.

As Intern Shareholder Analysis, you will:

• Support in delivering Shareholder Analysis Reports (SHAN) & help build client relationships in France, Belgium, Norway, the Netherlands, Italy etc.
• Contribute to the Annual CAC40/SBF12/BEL20 shareholders survey aimed to provide insights on some of the major indices across European markets.
• Analyze local share registers with Shareholders Rights Directive II and complete shareholder analysis reports for listed companies in Europe of all market sizes and sectors.
• Understand institutional shareholding movements and provide intelligence on investors behavior
• Be able to explain to client movements in shareholder base vs. market/sector/peers.
• Report to the Shareholder Analysis Manager.

Support the IR & Advisory Team on deliverables concerning all topics and mandates based on workflow and priorities.

Euronext is looking at the following profile:

• First experience in the bank and finance industry appreciated
• Attention to detail, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Able to transform information from datasets into intelligible and precise presentations which requires very strong Microsoft Excel & Powerpoint skills
• Capacity to think logically to perform basic dataset manipulations. The team is continuously seeking to improve its processes, and a few notions of coding (VBA and Python) is appreciated but not mandatory
• Ability to work as a team and to meet tight client deadlines
• Fluency in verbal and written business in English (French and Dutch would be a plus)

Education and Knowledge

• Bachelor/Master university student or recently graduated (preferrable in Finance/Economics)
• Previous experience in the capital markets/financial communication would be a plus

Euronext is the leading pan-European exchange with a unique federal model, in a mission to accelerate innovation and sustainable development across Europe. From raising equity to traded products, issuer services to market data, Euronext addresses the needs of marketplaces, investors and companies, playing a crucial role in connecting European businesses to capital markets, fostering economic growth, and providing listing opportunities for companies of varying sizes.

Within the COO scope, the goal of the AI Team is to identify, prioritize and deliver innovative AI solutions, supporting business lines. 

Job Description

As a Software Engineer, you will enable the AI team to design, build and deliver AI-powered applications in scale in a fast, secure, and reliable manner. Such applications are designed to serve several teams and drive business value across different business areas. You will be part of the recently established global AI Team of Euronext, with the possibility to shape it from the beginning with foundational knowledge and best practices. You will work closely with experienced software developers, tech leads, DevOps, Machine Learning Operations (MLOps) and data professionals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Advise and guide the team in designing modern and modular software architectures and frameworks for AI-powered and mostly web-based applications.

• Take the lead on establishing best practices for software engineering and adopting the most suitable frameworks, tools and platforms for building successful AI applications.

• Develop AI-powered software applications, which might include multiple components such as frontend, backend, databases, API integrations and monitoring.

• Collaborate with other software development teams and with data professionals to ensure seamless integration of data pipelines, machine learning algorithms and software modules into successful AI-based applications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

• Foundational knowledge on software architecture, principles and best practices

• Several years of experience in full-stack software development in complex and long-term projects, from conception to deployment, with a focus on designing and implementing scalable, modular and maintainable software architectures. Previous experience in building AI-based applications is a plus.

• Proficiency in programming and creating solutions with Python. Knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript is valued.

• Strong knowledge in database design and management, including both SQL and NoSQL databases.

• Experience in building and integrating RESTful APIs. Understanding of API security, authentication, and versioning.

• Knowledge and hands-on experience in using cloud services, preferably AWS. Experience with services such as API Gateway, Lambda, ECS, DynamoDB and related ones is highly valued.

• Experience in establishing and promoting best practices in software engineering, such as code reviews, automated testing, version control (Git), and Agile methodologies.

• Experience with AI/ML services (eg. OpenAI, SageMaker, Synapse), containerization, CI/CD and infrastructure as code are nice to have.

• Excellent problem-solving, communication and mentoring skills.

• Fluency in English, both written and spoken

• A reliable team player, with a collaborative attitude.

The project manager will work with the Head of a key group initiative in the strategy and day-to-day management of a transformative initiative for Euronext, with implications on trading, clearing and settlement.

He/She will take a leading role in the direction, coordination, implementation, control and completion of the project while remaining aligned with the strategy, commitments and goals of the group.

He/She will be a key counterpart enabling coordination with both internal and external stakeholders.

Objectives

• Lead the project from requirements definition through deployment, identifying schedules, scopes, budget estimations, and implementation plans, including risk mitigation

• Coordinate internal and external resources to ensure that projects adhere to scope, schedule, and budget

• Analyze project status and, when necessary, revise the scope, schedule, or budget to ensure that project requirements can be met

• Establish and maintain relationships with relevant stakeholders, providing day-to-day contact on project status and changes

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain processes for managing scope during the project lifecycle, setting quality and performance standards and assessing risks

• Develop and maintain relationships with internal and third-party resources, including vendors

• Monitor resources to ensure project efficiency and maximize deliverables

• Report project outcomes and/or risks to the appropriate management channels and escalate issues, as necessary, according to project work plan

Your profile :

• Experience of working in the financial industry is preferred

• Experience of working in a matrix management environment and coordinating resources

• Stakeholder management and leadership skills, with the ability to inform business decisions to achieve shared objectives

• Organisational skills – structured approach, rigorous analysis and follow-up.

• Strong analytical/problem solving mindset with the ability and willingness to get into the details to find solutions

• Strong-customer focus with the ability to understand and anticipate the customer needs

• Fluent in English; while French, Italian and Deutch are a plus

Join us as a Strategy and Busines Analyst in our International Graduate Programme (V.I.E)!

Are you ready to kickstart your career with the leading pan-European market infrastructure? Nord Pool, as part of Euronext, is seeking a dynamic candidate to join our Strategy and Products department as an International Graduate (V.I.E). This is your chance to be part of Euronext, an organization at the center of the financial ecosystem that connects European economies to global capital markets, accelerating innovation and sustainable growth.

Nord Pool, Europe’s leading power market, delivers efficient, simple and secure trading across Europe. In 2023 the company, which is majority owned by Euronext, celebrated 30 years of powering the market. Nord Pool offers day-ahead and intraday trading, clearing and settlement, and additional services, to customers regardless of size or location. Today 370 businesses from 20 countries trade on Nord Pool’s markets.  

Nord Pool operates markets in the Nordic and Baltic regions, Germany, Poland, France, The Netherlands, Belgium, Austria, Luxembourg and the UK. Nord Pool is a Nominated Electricity Market Operator (NEMO) in 16 European countries, while also servicing power markets in Bulgaria, Croatia and Georgia. In 2023 Nord Pool had a total turnover of 1103.83 TWh traded power.  

Nord Pool’s three decades of power market experience is built on offering flexibility, transparency, innovation, greater choice and participation to our customers.

For more information Nord Pool (nordpoolgroup.com)

To support its expansion, Nord Pool Strategy and Products department, gathering close to 20 people in charge of Strategy, Products, Services and Business Development, is looking for a Strategy and Business analyst VIE to join the team from January 2025, for an initial period of 12 months (can be extended).

You will be involved in strategic initiatives, business development and other activities to support the growth of the business.

This is a unique opportunity to grow in a demanding role, as a right-hand man/woman to the Chief Strategy Office, and in close collaboration with top executives of the company, including the CEO.

It is also a great opportunity to learn more about the European electricity markets, energy trading, and more broadly energy transition.

You will be accountable for:

• Undertake market analysis to identify market opportunities and customer needs, using desktop research, meetings with clients and partners and attendance in selected conferences

• Monitor the competitive landscape of services and products of the company, conducts screening analysis to identify business targets, and ensures the reporting of his/her department

• Produce good quality materials (spreadsheets, presentation slides) that effectively communicate results, conclusions and suggested courses of action.

• Participate in regular meetings with other departments in the company/the Euronext group, partners, to ensure alignment

• Analyse the performance of the business, identify potential improvements and propose actionable solutions

• Participate in strategy process updates, M&A process, meetings with potential partners

Profile

• A bachelor’s degree in business, economics, computer science, or a related field

• At least a first successful internship or work experience in the energy industry and/or in strategy consulting and/or in a fast growing business

• Experience in analysing data and in creating reports and presentations

• Fluent in English

Desired skills

• Solid interest in energy economics, power markets and energy in general

• Experience in project management

• Excellent planning, organizational, problem-solving, time management, and communication skills

• Command of Excel, PowerPoint, PowerBI

• Fast learner, proactive behavior and entrepreneurial mindset

• Hability to multitask depending on priorities of the moment

We provide

• Be part of an ambitious growth project In Nord Pool, the leading pan-European power exchange, that is part of the leading pan-European stock exchange, Euronext

• Get exposure to Nord Pool management and contribute to major development projects

• Great work conditions in our Oslo office

• Unique learning experience, with colleagues passionate about energy and electricity markets

• Career opportunities

Role Summary

The strategy on Clearing – called Euronext Clearing Internalisation – is focusing on a deep transformation of CC&G in terms of services, fees and risk framework so that it becomes Euronext Clearing, the CCP of choice for all Euronext markets.

After the internalization, Euronext Clearing will become the CCP of Euronext, providing services to all markets and supporting product innovation across the group.

The Product Owner is in charge of contributing the business and product development stream of the clearing house, by defining the functional design (business requirements) of Euronext Clearing’s services to clear energy derivatives as well as to create and package new offerings on data management. He/She will report directly to the Head of Product Development.  

The Product Owner drafts the business requirements based on the needs that the various services cover, collected in part through consultation with clients (either external or internal). If there are several business lines or stakeholders involved, then the Product Owner must coordinate the various parties.

Your key accountabilities

• Responsible for the complete definition of business requirements on all services related to energy derivatives clearing.
• Responsible for the definition of the complete product backlog and functional roadmap on energy derivatives services for the clearing of Euronext markets.
• Responsible for the creation and packaging of clients documentation on energy derivatives.
• Responsible for the delivery cycle of all functionalities defined.

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

Your profile

Experience:

• 5-10 years of experience in the relevant financial market;
• Past experience in an European Bank or a CCP; and
• Experience with the agile project management methodology is a plus.

Key Responsibilities

The candidate will support the team in the following activities:

• updating, verification and monitoring of internal consistency of the provisions of the Rules of Borsa Italiana, MTS, Cassa di Compensazione e Garanzia and Monte Titoli
• assessment of compliance of the aforementioned Rules with internal and external provisions
• monitoring of new domestic and international regulatory initiatives, and subsequent thematic analysis
• comparative analysis of national regulations in force and implications on the national regulatory framework

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate has:

• Master's Degree in Law
• Good knowledge of English (both written and spoken)
• Sound knowledge of Microsoft Office suite
• Teamworking, precision and attention to details

Euronext Lisbon events and press team is composed of a Event manager and a Comms manager. In the framework of Euronext marketing and communication strategy, the team is responsible of the organization of 30+ events per year.
The team members work in close collaboration with the following departments:  marketing, institutional communication, internal communication, human resources as well as with the management of the company. Lisbon team also exchanges on a daily basis with vents and comms managers based in the other Euronext locations. The events team reports to the Group Head of Events.
The local team is in need of extra support, namely in the administrative and organizational aspects of event management.  

Events and projects
Events organized by Euronext are at the heart of the group’s marketing and communication strategy.
The Trainee for Events&Comms  will assist the team in the organization of major events such as:

• Pan-European initiatives, including international academic campuses for pre-IPO programs

• European conferences

• Local conferences

• Local workshops

• Internal initiatives

• Press conferencesRoad shows

In a more autonomous manner,  the trainee will also be asked to help to organize events such as:

• Non-IPO and IPO ceremonies

• Private lunches / dinners / cocktails

• Local wokshops and conferences

In addition, the trainee will be working on pan-European projects.

The sought-after candidate will be placed in the Register&AGM team, which operates within the Asset Services area of ESM as a Service Center for issuers, managing the update of the Shareholders’ Register, the assembly operations, and those related to various Corporate Actions, as well as domestic and international custody activities. 

Key accountabilities 

After proper training, the candidate will be mainly employed in activities related to the basic operations of: 

• Accounting for ordinary and extraordinary transactions 
• Discharge and diagnostics of flows from intermediaries, operational management in support of the team (printing of registers, stamping operations 
• Maintenance of the Shareholders’ Register warehouse, secretarial operations, etc.), and Custody operations. 
• Support the team in basic activities related to the organization and management of shareholder and stockholder meetings. 

Knowledge, Skills and Experience required 

The candidate must have: 

• Studies in accounting or bachelor’s degree in economics. 
• Good proficiency with office tools, mainly Excel 
• A propensity for teamwork 
• A propensity for schematic and organized operations 
• Basic knowledge of accounting principles and ledger management 
• Basic knowledge of law 

Euronext is the leading pan-European exchange in the Eurozone with a unique federal model across the Belgium, Dutch, French, Irish, Norwegian, Portuguese, Italian markets. Euronext also operates a UK-based regulated securities market.
 
From raising equity to traded products, issuer services to market data, Euronext addresses the needs of our marketplaces, investors and companies, playing a crucial role in connecting European businesses to capital markets, fostering economic growth, and providing listing opportunities for companies of varying size.

Key Accountabilities for this position:

•    Manage the maintenance of the infrastructure with standardized process and automatized tools;
•    In charge of the provisioning and maintenance to all areas to ensure appropriate Network solutions and controls in the infrastructure environment;
•    Participate on infrastructure and business project to defined the most efficient network architecture.
•    Lead the maintenance of network solutions to enable effective management of business and technical requirements;
•    Provision of detailed and Low Level Design documentation with subsequent liaison with other team members;
•    Manage 3rd party suppliers for operational effectiveness and to influence design decisions to ensure maximum business benefit is obtained from the network infrastructure;
•    Own the operational vendor relationships;
•    Test plan development;
•    Provide second line support for network infrastructure (Data Centres and offices);
 

Qualifications:

•    Engineering Degree;
•    At least 3 to 5 years of experience in similar functions;
•    Juniper JNCIP or Cisco CCNP (CCNA can be considered);
•    Understanding of Data Centre Infrastructure;
•    Network trace analysis skills in critical and complex environments;
•    Security Oriented mindset;
•    English speaking and writing;
•    Knowledge of Trading networks/protocols (e.g. SWIFT, FIX);
•    Change Management process experience (ITIL).
•    Be willing to travel to several European countries.

•    Good verbal communications skills;
•    Excellent organizational skills;
•    Pro-active and sense of ownership;