Senior Index Designer

Senior Index Designer (Thematic Indices) page is loadedSenior Index Designer (Thematic Indices)Apply locations Paris time type Full time posted on Posted 7 Days Ago job requisition id R20981Senior Index Structurer (Thematic Indices) you will be responsible to:Drive innovation in thematic indices: Develop and identify compelling new thematic investment ideas aligned with structural trends and investor demandChampion thematic thought leadership: Act as a visible advocate for our thematic strategy through client content, external materials, and white papers.Collaborate with marketing and sales to position indices with ETF issuers and investors globallyDevelop core products like our Blue-Chip & Benchmark Series with a focus on the strategic indices offering across Buy Side Institutional and Sell Side clientsPerform day to day index design work, including data analysis, modelling and back testing, rules drafting, marketing material and operational handoversResearch the Market to identify areas of growth across various types of tradable productsWork with clients and partners to understand their requirements and develop customized index solutions (Thematic, ESG, Option based, others)Act as a key point of contact for internal and external stakeholders regarding index structuringAct as a trusted partner to our clients – respond to client requests on rules, compositions, mechanisms, data providers etc.Other Areas of ExpertiseEnsure consistency of internal databases, data quality checks when designing indicesDrive operational works such as requesting ISIN codes, making data vendor announcements, liaising with the data providers (Bloomberg, Reuters and similar)Drive the modernization and optimization of index-related infrastructure and tools to enhance scalability and efficiencyProfile:Advanced Python - a must haveIntermediate knowledge of database organization, data flows and SQL queriesIn-depth knowledge of ExcelWorking knowledge of market data sources (Bloomberg, Reuters, Factset)Hands-on approach and a self-starter with strong sense of ownershipCustomer-focused and commercially-drivenEnglish - full professional proficiency is requiredTeam player with a dedication to deliver results of the highest qualityQualificationsMasters degree, preferably in mathematics, engineering or computer science with strong finance elements and business knowledge. Economics or finance degrees with strong quantitative elements, especially in data-related subjects and applied mathematics for portfolio management are welcome to apply alsoMinimum 5-7 years' experience in indexation, portfolio construction, financial products development or tradingExperience with portfolio construction, factor-based and risk models is a plusExperience with IT systems and operational processesExperience in sales and relationship managementEuronext ValuesUnity• We respect and value the people we work with• We are unified through a common purpose• We embrace diversity and strive for inclusionIntegrity• 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 themAgility• We act with a sense of urgency and decisiveness• We are adaptable, responsive and embrace change• We take smart risksEnergy• 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 ambitionAccountability• We deliver maximum value to our customers and stakeholders• We take ownership and are accountable for the outcome• We reward and celebrate performanceWe 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 InformationThis 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.About UsEuronext 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. With close to 1,930 listed issuers and around €6.3 trillion in market capitalisatio n as of end December 2022, it has an unmatched blue-chip franchise and a strong diverse domestic and international client base. Euronext operates regulated and transparent equity and derivatives markets, one of Europe’s leading electronic fixed income trading markets and is the largest centre for debt and funds listings in the world. Its total product offering includes Equities, FX, Exchange Traded Funds, Warrants & Certificates, Bonds, Derivatives, Commodities and Indices. 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. 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