Market Analyst Derivatives Market
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About the department
Being part of Euronext Market Services (EMS) EMS Markets is at the heart of the Euronext organization. EMS is the front line for Euronext Cash Derivatives and Commodities business with two operational centres in Amsterdam and Paris. Managing the safety net for trading and safe keeping of the Euronext financial markets within the legal framework to ensure fair and orderly markets for all Cash Derivatives and Commodities products trading is part of the day to day work. The two teams operate daily from 06:30-22:30 CET.
EMS is a preferred entry point for all talents willing to work in the Euronext or more broadly in the financial markets industry. The team in Amsterdam is a team that consists of 14 enthusiastic professionals with a balanced mix of junior and senior people that all bring different expertise.
About the position
Depending on the shift the Market Surveillance Analyst has responsibility over a portfolio of international Equity Index or Commodity Derivative products. One of the main tasks is to supervise the portfolio of Derivative products and trading behaviours to ensure fair and orderly trading is safeguarded. Within your responsibilities you will take necessary actions to prevent irregularities in the market and to resolve issues quickly and accurately.
The candidate will be primarily responsible for:
- Maintaining the derivative safety nets that are used for trading to avoid particular occurrences such as significant price deviations or flash crashes. This can be done by tuning settings and resolving derivative pricing alerts and adjusting pricing parameters.
- Based on rules and regulations take decisions to halt and reopen the derivative contracts and decide if trades are aberrant or if orders need to be cancelled.
- Monitor the Derivative alerts spot report and escalate irregularities based on the Euronext trading procedures rulebooks MIFIDII regulation and Market Abuse framework.
- Maintain the test environment and perform sanity checks for on new trading platform releases to secure a safe production environment
- Provide expertise and write Requirements in the diverse projects EMS Markets is involved with.
- Calculation of high-quality daily settlement prices and expiry prices used as closing prices for the Exchange and used by the clearing house for settlements
Your profile
- 3-5 years of working experience in a similar position in an exchange or trading firm
- Masters Degree in Quant Finance Econometrics Engineering or similar quantitative studies
- Analytical and detail-oriented individual with a strong affinity for financial trading
- English: full professional proficiency is required; Dutch or French is a plus
- Strong IT acumen
- Programming knowledge in Python R or MATLAB
- Hands-on approach organized with attention to detail and able to bring structure
- Team player intercultural competence and excellent communication skills with ability to work in a virtual team across locations to achieve common goals and deliver projects
- Able to take decisions under pressure in consultation with other more experienced colleagues and able to handle stressful situations
About the Company
Euronext N.V. is a listed high-tech company with strong European roots. It is the leading European stock exchange with listing venues in Amsterdam Brussels Dublin Lisbon Milan Oslo and Paris. Our mission is to build the leading European market infrastructure shaping the capital markets for future generations by making an impact on our industry and our ecosystem. Euronext connects local European economies to the global capital markets to accelerate innovation and sustainable growth.
There are almost 2000 companies listed on the Euronext exchanges including national and international blue-chip companies such as AMSL Unilever Philips Heineken and Just Eat Takeaway with a total worth of almost 6.2 trillion. It is also the leading exchange for derivatives with on average 3.3 million transactions per day with a transaction value of 11.26 billion and is home to more than 500 indices including the AEX the Dutch flagship index. With four central securities depository (CSDs) and one clearing house in Europe Euronext manages the entire capital markets value chain.
Euronext Amsterdam oldest stock exchange in the world
The origin of Euronext can be traced to the founding of the Amsterdam Stock Exchange in the 16th century the oldest stock exchange in the 2000 Euronext was founded by the strategic merger of exchanges in Amsterdam Paris and Brussels.
Euronext nowadays is an international intercultural company which provides its more than 2200 employees in more than 20 countries worldwide with a dynamic work environment at a high-tech the Netherlands a total of 200 professionals help build the future of our fast-growing company.
Heart of the Dutch financial capital market
Euronext Amsterdam is located in the lively city center of Amsterdam at the historical exchange building at Beursplein 5. This historical building is the heart of the Dutch financial capital market. With around 35 tenant companies all active in the ecosystem of the Amsterdam stock exchange our building functions as a trading knowledge and network center in Amsterdam and the Netherlands.
Euronext Values
Unity
We respect and value the people we work with
We are unified through a common purpose
We embrace diversity and strive for inclusion
Integrity
We value transparency communicate honestly and share information openly
We act with integrity in everything we do
We dont hide our mistakes and we learn from them
Agility
We act with a sense of urgency and decisiveness
We are adaptable responsive and embrace change
We take smart risks
Energy
We are positively driven to make a difference and challenge the status quo
We focus on and encourage personal leadership
We motivate each other with our ambition
Accountability
We deliver maximum value to our customers and stakeholders
We take ownership and are accountable for the outcome
We reward and celebrate performance
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race gender age citizenship religion sexual orientation gender identity or expression disability or any other legally protected factor. We value the unique talents of all our people who come from diverse backgrounds with different personal experiences and points of view and we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect.
Additional Information
This job description is only describing the main activities within a certain role and is not exhaustive. It does not prevent to add more tasks projects.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
