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Job Description Summary

QA Tester will be working with test managers, project managers and development teams to design and support Quality Assurance and testing activities around the projects lifecycle.

You will hold an important role that assures that the solutions built are delivered in alignment with the requirements, with the expected quality and bullet proof in terms of defects. The success of the initiatives and key projects is defined by the success of delivering the projects, where QA and related activities are critical. You also will be part of a journey that will evolve the frameworks and tools for QA and testing, side by side with other teams members.

Key accountabilities
• Define and support integration test approach for the projects

• Estimate, prioritize and execute testing activities

• Monitor and manage risks associated to the test plan and contribute to the risk’s identification

• Provide clear, accurate, regular reporting through KPI’s related to the test plan implementation, as well as the automation strategy

• Investigate the causes of non-conforming software and train users to implement solutions;

• Partnership with  other QA team members to align common tools and approach for testing and automation

• Work with development and infrastructure teams to implement a CI/CD strategy that copes with test by design and embedded automated tests

• Define and provide technical guidance, best practices for the software development teams and business operations teams

• Contribute to the definition, implementation and monitoring of the company quality standards, including synchronization with others quality assurance units

Your profile

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

• At least 3 years’ experience on software testing

• Proficiency on QA methodology and testing processes

• Experience working in Agile methodologies

• Experience in implementing automated tests

• Experience with tools such as Postman, Selenium, Cucumber, Xray, BrowserStack, …

• Previous experience in software testing processes integrated with CI/CD tools

• Good organizational skills, autonomy, proactivity,  written and verbal communication skills

Introduction

Nord Pool is undertaking business development activities in order to broaden the scope of its business and diversify its activities and revenue streams.

Therefore, Nord Pool is actively looking for a Business development Manager, who will report to the Head of business development. The role is based in Oslo and requires international travel in the Nordics and Continental Europe.

Description

Helping designing and building strategic development initiatives under the responsibility of the Head of Business Development.

He/she participates to the development of new business areas at Nord Pool, to expand and diversify its activities beyond core business. He/she particularly provides business and clients inputs to the process so that the initiatives fit market needs and monitor trends and competition to ensure the relevance of the initiatives to our customers.

Areas of investigation will include power derivatives, EPAD auctions, Guarantees of Origin, PPAs and other commodity markets.

Core Missions:

• Responsible of at least one strategic initiative from A to Z, to facilitate growth ambitions: opportunities identification, prioritization, design and implementation
• Bring business and commercial inputs to Nord Pool and Euronext teams to design and implement business opportunities and ensure that business and clients requirements are correctly included in the design and implemented in the solutions
• 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
• Support the decision-making process with good quality documentation covering market analysis, product/service description, business case
• Support Sales teams with business intelligence productions identifying commercial opportunities and participate to roll-out processes of new strategic initiatives
• Participate to regular meetings with partners where applicable, to ensure alignment
• Participate to strategy process updates, M&A process, meetings with potential partners

Core skills

• Solid understanding of, and interest in, power markets as a whole (spot, derivatives, PPAs, GOs, …), with 5 years minimum experience in energy trading/exchanges
• 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
• Command of Excel and PowerPoint
• Strong ability to perform research and build relevant intelligence on a wide set of quantitative and qualitative topics
• International business experience – developing complex products in multiple geographic locations and multicultural environment

Job Description Summary

QA Tester test manager will be working with other test managers, project managers, program managers and development teams to design, plan and support the execution of  Quality Assurance and testing activities around the projects lifecycle.
As Test Manager you will hold an important role that assures that the solutions built are delivered in alignment with the requirements, with the expected quality and bullet proof in terms of defects. Beyond the normal activities, you will be also responsible to put in place a strategy to foster automated tests and to use AI as a key strategy approach for the future landscape of QA and testing. You will be working side by side with the leadership to define frameworks, tools and overall strategy.

Key accountabilities

• Manage the QA team and strategy for critical projects

• 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

• Define the strategy for QA and testing, from tools to methodologies, coaching and leading the teams towards it

• Define and lead the strategy for testing automation

Your profile
• Experience working in a global quality assurance team

• Experience managing QA and testing teams on a multi-national and multi-cultural environment
• 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

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.

You would be joining Nord Pool, which shapes the international power markets. Nord Pool has been the world’s first international organised power marketplace and delivers efficient, simple and secure trading across Europe. It currently offers day-ahead and intraday power trading, clearing and settlement to customers but is undertaking business development activities in order to broaden the scope of its business and diversify its activities and revenue streams.

Therefore, Nord Pool is actively looking for a senior sales manager, who will report to the Executive Vice President – Nordic, Baltic & UK markets. The role is based in Oslo and requires international travel in the Nordics and Continental Europe.

Nord Pool is an energetic and growing company where each individual can contribute to the success, develop business and have influence on results. In order to accelerate our growth, we are looking for a Senior Sales Manager based in Oslo

Your Tasks…

Will be focused on Sales and Key Account Management activities within the markets of responsibility and for cross-selling additional Nord Pool products & services to increase revenue across the assigned portfolio of accounts.

Responsibilities:

• Build and maintain strong relationships with assigned customers, at all relevant organizational levels.
• Proactively seek new business sales and support customers through the onboarding process.
• Cross sell Nord Pool products & services (across all regions) to assigned portfolio of customers to increase revenue from the assigned accounts.
• Responsible for stakeholder management including, GCM Banks, authorities, government, regulators, Independent System Vendors (ISVs) and other groups as relevant for the markets of responsibility.
• Responsible for customer satisfaction of the assigned accounts.
• Pro-active communication and follow up on customer needs towards the Nord Pool organization.
• Where the assigned portfolio includes customers flagged as Strategic Accounts, responsibility for account planning and plan follow up to ensure specific account targets are achieved.
• Maintain updated records on existing and potential customers within area of responsibility at all times. Actively use and be responsible for updating information into Nord Pool CRM system, including minutes from customer meetings.
• Establish an active role in the energy communities within the markets of responsibility - be up to date on market topics and competitors, and share this knowledge within the Nord Pool organization.
• Cooperate with internal departments to help streamline business processes.
• Give presentations and lectures, and play an active role in events and educational programmes or seminars which are significant for potential or existing Nord Pool customers.
• Contribute to joint goals as a key member of the Markets team, and develop plans for agreed activities.

What we offer:

• To be a key member of our Markets team, to have personal influence and report to the Executive Vice President.
• Modern technology to allow for remote work, flat hierarchies and extraordinary working conditions.
• The opportunity to have the latest personal and professional development.
• A modern company with a fast growth and success rate and an international impactful position.
• An attractive salary package with base salary and bonus.

Your Profile: you are…

• Fluent in English & Norwegian, Other languages (in particular Danish & Swedish) are appreciated.
• Highly experienced in sales, & relationship management and used to managing your own sales pipeline and working towards ambitious sales targets.
• Coming from a similar senior role within the energy industry with a good understanding of the financial markets
• Some travel will be expected.
• Innovative, energetic, driven.

Job Description Summary

As Senior Project Manager you will be managing critical projects and critical initiatives, be responsible for managing the most complex and biggest programs that will be developed in coming years.

You will hold a critical role through the IT transformation across Euronext Securities, in a multi-year strategic plan, across different geographies and cultures. Engaging with Senior Leaders and Executive leadership will be daily basis, providing them advice how to deliver the projects and overcome roadblocks, allowing you to have a significant impact on the Euronext Securities strategy.

Key accountabilities
• Experience in the delivery life-cycle in a high challenge, complex, multi-project environment

• Lead the communication and engagement with programme sponsors, stakeholders and with business programme managers

Key Responsabilities

The candidate will support the team in the following activities:

• Business requirements gathering and analysis
• Functional and Business analysis
• Analysing and evaluating the current business processes and identifying areas of improvement
• Developing projects and monitoring project performance
• Collaborating with users and stakeholders
• Presenting ideas and findings in meetings
• Data analysis, data preparation and visualization
• Support the business operation incident and problem management

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate has:

• Significant existing knowledge and experience with business and functional analysis
• Deep and extensive knowledge of the post trade – securities area
• Possess strong knowledge of financial products, business processes within the Central Securities Depository scope
• 5+ year experience in similar position
• Knowledge of Settlement area and T2S platform
• Knowledge of Asset and Corporate Action management
• Preferably certification or knowledge of Scrum and Lean Six Sigma
• Team working, problem solving, proactive
• Excellent knowledge of English (both written and spoken), Italian mother tongue

About Nord Pool:

At Nord Pool we are building the next generation of systems to trade power across Europe. We want to delight our customers with fantastic user experiences, services, and a platform that exceeds their expectations.

We deliver societally critical systems that play an essential role in facilitating fair and efficient power markets across Europe. Through these systems and their offering, Nord Pool also plays a key role of enabling the acceleration towards green and clean energy production and consumption.

You will get to leave your mark and make a real difference on our products and way of working. You will be part of a motivated, tech-savvy, and friendly team. We believe in giving you the freedom to deliver your best work: that is why we are flexible around hours, tools and working methods. With us, you can build your career at an international, forward-thinking, and profitable company. We will give you opportunities to learn and create something new.

Nord Pool is a part of the Euronext group, a pan-European exchange group offering a diverse range of products and services and combining transparent and efficient equity, fixed income securities and derivatives markets in Amsterdam, Brussels, Dublin, Lisbon, Milan, Oslo, and Paris.

Job description:

The Head of Operations will oversee the day-to-day operations in Nord Pool, ensuring efficient, reliable, and secure trading activities, onboarding and incident handling. This role is critical in driving operational excellence, managing risk, and implementing strategic initiatives to support the growth and sustainability of Nord Pool. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in energy markets, operations management, and leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily operations of Nord Pool, ensuring seamless and efficient trading activities.
• Develop and implement operational strategies to enhance performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate operational risks, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Work closely with other Power Exchanges and Transmission System Operators in Europe to further develop and operate under the European processes agreed in close cooperation with other internal departments
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize processes, reduce costs, and increase efficiency.
• Collaborate with the IT department to implement and maintain robust trading systems and technologies.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with market participants, regulatory bodies, and other key stakeholders.
• Lead, mentor, and develop the operations team, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and innovation.
• Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track and improve operational performance.
• Follow and secure performance and monitoring with appropriate dashboard, reports and tools.
• Develop and implement emergency response plans to address and resolve operational disruptions.
• Ensure clear, efficient and concise communication towards external and internal stakeholders.

Qualifications:

• Education: Master’s degree in Engineering, IT, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Experience: 5 years of experience in relevant fields
• Leadership: Proven track record of leading and developing high-performing teams.
• Analytical Skills: Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions.
• Communication: Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.
• Adaptability: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Technical Skills: Having a strong understanding of energy markets, trading systems, and regulatory frameworks will be a clear benefit for the candidate.

What we Offer:

• An international, diverse, and inclusive work environment.
• Great work environment with opportunities to grow and develop.
• Chance to be part of an exciting, fast-paced work environment with a dedicated, and highly skilled team.
• Great work life balance, with flexible working hours and vacation.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• A culture where supporting each other, being reliable, and transparent are important values.

Some travelling must be expected. Must identify with our corporate values: Together, with Integrity, towards Excellence.

If you recognize yourself in this description and meet our requirements, we are looking forward to receiving your application!

We are looking forward to receiving your application!

Euronext is the leading pan-European market infrastructure, connecting European economies to global capital markets, to accelerate innovation and sustainable growth. It operates regulated exchanges in Belgium, France, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway and Portugal.

The Group provides a 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 and managed services to third parties. In addition to its main regulated market, it also operates a number of junior markets, simplifying access to listing for SMEs.

About ELITE

ELITE is the Euronext ecosystem to support private companies by connecting them to skills, network and capital to drive their sustainable growth in the long-term, allowing them to access private and public capital markets.

The ELITE offer is built around three pillars:

Access to skillset and expertise, via a proprietary training program covering a range of topics, from growth strategy to innovation and internationalization, from risk management to corporate governance to funding options. Access to an international network: ELITE members benefit from exposure to leading peers and advisors, as well as media coverage and access to exclusive events Access to growth capital, via traditional or alternative funding solutions, acting as a bridge from private to public.

Since ELITE’s launch, more than 2.300 companies have been part of the ELITE network, which today counts 1.500+ companies with an aggregate revenue of around €188 billion, representing 39 sectors and employing 652.000 people. ELITE has been a successful story, providing concrete support to many companies to accelerate their growth: €947 million raised with direct support from ELITE for over 260 companies leveraging also on the Basket Bond model, 76 companies have been listed raising €3.8 billion, 187 companies issued 269 bonds raising €3,55 billion, and 528 companies managed over 1.750 M&A deals.

ELITE  –  Business Data Analytics & Insights Manager

The resource – within the Strategy and Business Development division - will play a crucial role in driving data-driven decision-making across the organization to extract actionable insights from complex datasets, supporting strategic initiatives, and enhancing business performance, both for internal scope (i.e. analysis, reporting, new members onboarding and information) and for business development insights (i.e. clients’ needs mapping, data strategy evolution, new technologies implementation, data-driven upselling/cross selling opportunities).

The Business Data Analytics & Insights Manager will work in coordination with the other ELITE’s business divisions including product, sales and marketing to continuously evolve the data strategy based on internal and external needs.

Responsibilities will involve data operations and manipulation tasks including cleaning and integration. The resource will utilize tools such as Excel and query languages to transform and enrich data through data mapping techniques. Missions will also include the scouting and adoption of solutions, provided within the Euronext Group or third-parties, to enhance the ability of ELITE to analyse and visualize data and insights (e.g. creation and design of dashboards, integration of AI-driven solutions, etc…).

Workplace: Milan, Palazzo Mezzanotte

Key Responsibilities

• Data management: analysis, quality assurance, integration of data collected from the community to produce solid data sets usable for internal and external analysis, visualization and future machine learning operations. Valorization and integration of unstructured data, classification and extraction of relevant information from different data sources. Ensure data quality and integrity by implementing best practices in data management and governance.
• Data Strategy Development: Develop and implement a comprehensive data analytics strategy aligned with the company’s goals and objectives.
• Data Analysis & Insights: Analyze datasets to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities for business improvement. Provide actionable insights based on data, also through the use and implementation of new technologies or tools/CRM.
• Reporting & Visualization: Create and maintain dashboards, reports, and visualizations to communicate key metrics and insights effectively.
• Support on Product & market development:
  • build specific, sector-oriented knowledge for the different products/solutions to be developed or tested with current and prospect clients Europe-wide
  • Help to identify market needs and opportunities through data analytics and provide actionable potential offer/product and sales activities (outbound)
  • Support the development of new products/solutions and maintenance of existing products/solutions in line with client requirements and data mapping
• Contribution on revenue management: enhance data management and strategy to continuously improve and maintain revenues (including on a recurring basis) with existing and new clients.
• Client success: support the team to ensure that the service/product is successfully delivered to the clients. Identify upselling/cross-selling opportunities.

Candidate Profile/ Key Skills

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in data analysis tools and languages, including Excel Power Queries, R, and Python)  and data visualization tools like Power BI.
• Analytical Skills: Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze complex data and provide actionable insights.
• Proven experience (at least 3y) in data management, analytics, insight development. Experience in a role to support  business development or sales is a plus.
• Solid knowledge and continuous orientation to maintain a deep understanding of new technologies and data-related tools and strategies (i.e. artificial intelligence, data computing, machine learning).
• General  knowledge of Euronext’s market model, rule book, service offer, the buy-side and sell-side landscape.
• Solid client facing skills and ability to interact with all levels of the client’s organization.
• Commercial acumen and strategic awareness to support the business development and sales teams.
• Excellent  verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely.
• 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 as a plus.

To complement our team of index structuring and business development experts, we are looking for a driven individual to support the Fixed Income branch.

Primary Responsibilities :

The candidate will primarily be responsible for :

• Enhancing the index library with new tools (new calculation formula, risk models, performance attributions …)

• Develop scripts to simulate investment strategies and automate reporting

• Ensuring consistency of internal databases, data quality checks for indices design

• Doing market research to identify areas of growth

• Assist in the definition of new index methodologies adapted to the demands of end investors

Profile :

• Master's Degree in Business / Finance / Audit / Law

Skills :

• English: full professional proficiency is required

• Strong understanding of fixed income instruments, especially in the context of index structuring

• Rigorous, curious and autonomous

• Hands-on approach and attention to details

• Team player and Intercultural competence and excellent communication skills

• Excellent proficiency in Python and Excel

Position for September 2024