Index Structurer
Primary Responsibilities
The candidate will primarily be responsible for:
- Designing indices, including data analysis, modeling, back-testing, rule creation, marketing material drafting, and operational handovers
- Creating new thematic indices and preparing index presentations for clients
- Providing client support by answering queries related to index rules, compositions, mechanisms, data providers, etc.
- Ensuring internal database consistency and performing data quality checks during index design
- Paying close attention to detail in the index creation process and ensuring smooth handover to the operations team
Education
- Master’s degree preferred in Mathematics, Engineering, or Computer Science with strong finance and business components
- Candidates with degrees in Economics or Finance with a strong quantitative focus, especially in data-related subjects or applied mathematics for portfolio management, are also encouraged to apply
Skills
- Advanced Python — essential
- Intermediate knowledge of database architecture, data flows, and SQL
- Proficient in Excel
- Familiarity with market data platforms such as Bloomberg, Reuters, and FactSet
- Hands-on, proactive mindset with a strong sense of ownership
- Customer-focused and commercially driven
- Full professional proficiency in English
- Strong team player, committed to delivering high-quality results
- Prior experience in using data to develop new thematic ideas is a plus
Experience
- 2 to 3 years of experience in indexation, portfolio construction, financial product development, or trading
- Experience with IT systems and operational processes is a plus
- Exposure to sales or client relationship management is an asset
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 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
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.