Product Owner Convergence

Join us as a Product Owner

Are you ready to drive innovation in post-trade services across Europe

Euronext is a pan-European capital markets group with regulated activities in Belgium France Ireland Italy the Netherlands Norway Portugal and the United Kingdom. Euronext also operates non-regulated activities in 17 countries across the world.

The Euronext Securities business consists of four Central Securities Depositories (CSDs) in Portugal Denmark Norway and Italy providing issuance custody and settlement services to the capital markets.

Your position will be based Porto where you will play a key role in the harmonisation and optimisation of products and services across the CSDs. You will work closely with international teams and contribute directly to Euronexts strategy of convergence rolling out a common service and technology platform that enhances client experience reduces fragmentation and improves operational efficiency across Europe.

In this role you will drive efforts to optimize a group of products to achieve business goals and maximize return on investment. You will work with product sales and IT teams to identify customer needs and improve existing products or develop new ones. For Euronext Securities convergence consists of rolling out a common service supported by a common information technology system. Its purpose is to provide financial institutions with a single client experience thus reducing the cost risk and complexity of post-trade fragmentation in Europe.

The programme covers the full project lifecycle including design definition of requirements build of the IT system testing migration of the 4 CSDs and regulatory approvals when appropriate. The Harmonisation team plays a key role in ensuring a consistent approach on the business side.

Key accountabilities:

• Manage existing groups of products as well as the development of new ones in line with the roadmap to achieve business priorities.
• Oversee the development of a new product and/or service for a particular business area in close cooperation with internal project teams finance regulation surveillance and other key stakeholders.
• Lead P&L-driven business case development seeking the most profitable balance between client needs and internal cost control.
• Develop business cases and go-to-market strategies for products compile and evaluate research on market requirements and identify enhancements to features and functionality.
• Interface with a broad range of stakeholders including engineers designers sales representatives marketing teams suppliers and customers.
• Conduct competitor analysis for a particular product offering functionality pricing and market penetration to recommend improvements to enhance Euronexts market position and ensure accurate and up-to-date competitor intelligence to manage any competitive risks.
• Maintain and develop relationships with business development and client services teams to ensure an accurate and detailed understanding of client needs and identify opportunities to increase market share.
• Engage with internal IT and design working groups to develop in-depth technical design and application features.
• Assure the competitiveness of pricing structures monitor the impact of pricing initiatives on clients and ensure compliance with regulatory and legal requirements (Pricing team(s))

Your profile:

• Experience in product management business development or sales support role.
• Expert knowledge of Euronexts market model rule book service offer the buy-side and sell-side landscape.
• Knowledge of the full product development lifecycle.
• 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.
• International business experience developing products in multiple geographic locations

Working with us means:

• A vibrant international and diverse team where youll collaborate with a network of 2200 talents across Europe USA and Asia
• A collaborative and inclusive work environment that fosters professional growth with flexible career paths learning and development opportunities
• An agile innovative and dynamic company where you can make an impact
• Wellbeing programme equal opportunities work environment open to diversity in all its forms.

Apply by submitting a CV in English.

Join Euronext Shape capital markets for future generations

Euronext is the leading pan-European market infrastructure connecting European economies to global capital markets to drive innovation and sustainable growth.

• Operating in 18 countries across Europe the US and Asia it has regulated exchanges in Belgium France Ireland Italy the Netherlands Norway and Portugal.
• Euronext operates regulated equity and derivatives markets a leading electronic fixed income trading market and the largest centre for debt and funds listings globally.
• The Group offers a wide range of products including equities FX ETFs bonds derivatives commodities and advanced data services.
• It provides clearing through Euronext Clearing and custody and settlement services via Euronext Securities in Denmark Italy Norway and Portugal.
• Euronext also offers technology corporate and data services to third parties.

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.