Index Structuring Manager at Oslo Børs

Euronext Indices is the strategic business unit of Euronext responsible for the development, management and licensing of Euronext owned indices, 3rd party index calculation and partnership with other index providers / data vendors. The product offering includes national blue chip indices as well as indices tailored to meet the demands of investors looking for specific or enhanced market exposure.

We are looking for a motivated individual with relevant education and business experience. The primary focus of this role will be:

• 1/ to drive the growth of our index business within Nordic Countries
• 2/ to support the team on the management of local indices and
• 3/ to help developing new index solutions.

Key Accountarbilities

Primary Responsibilities

• Establish new client relationships and win new clients (Nordic countries)
• Relationship management with existing clients
• Develop and maintain methodologies for bond and equity indices
• Develop and maintain methodologies for bond and equity indices
• Answering client requests (questions on the rules, compositions, mechanisms, data providers...)
• Index design work, including data mining & analysis, customer consultancy, modelling & back testing, rules building, drafting of marketing material and operational hand-off
• Doing market research to identify areas of growth

Knowledge of the European financial market & trends (ESG, Factor, Structured Products)

Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required

The successful candidate has a previous experience with indices and/or portfolio sales, either gained in financial product development or trading. He or she is familiar with structured products and ETFs in particular. The candidate combines good quantitative skills and working knowledge of market data sources with an ability to quickly absorb operational system knowledge. Knowledge of bond indices and/or fixed income markets is a prerequisite. The candidate has a hand-on approach and is a team player who has the ability to communicate effectively. The role will evolve depending on the candidate capacities and commitment. He or she must be willing to travel, mostly within Europe.

Education

• Master degree, preferably finance.

Experience

• Proven experience in the financial market, especially in a sales role

Skills

• Good quantitative skills, in depth knowledge of Excel
• Knowledge of the equities and bond markets
• Hands-on approach
• Team player
• Customer focused
• English: full professional proficiency is required
• VBA/Python a plus

Core 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 don’t 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

For any questions please contact Lene M. Refvik, Direktør Markedsdata.

The first interview will be on videoconference due to corona.