SIX drives the transformation of financial markets.What sets us apart drives us ahead: between local roots and global relevance, we are a unique blend of tradition and future, of foundation and growth. We value bright minds and inspire them to grow with their ideas. Come and shape the future of finance with us.Clearing Architecture Specialist Madrid | working from home up to 60% | Reference 6361Are you passionate about financial markets and have experience in financial companies in back office/operational areas, product management, project methodologies, business processes, and/or business analysis? Would you like to enhance your knowledge of financial markets and contribute to our company's success with your expertise? Do you thrive in an agile, self-organized environment where collaboration, continuous improvement, and innovation are paramount? If so, we invite you to join our team!
Join us as a Clearing Architecture Business Specialist and seize the opportunity to work with SIX Clearing, a key area within the SIX BSS post-trading business unit, responsible for managing risk across the value chain. This involves working with two Central Counterparties (CCPs): SIX x-clear (based in Switzerland) and BME Clearing (based in Spain). Our multi-asset clearing covers Financial Derivatives (including cash equities, FX, and cryptocurrency), Energy Derivatives, Interest Rate Derivatives (Swaps), Cash Equities and Bonds, and Repo.
Within the SIX Clearing Architecture team, you'll join an international, diverse, and dynamic group of experts in clearing systems, products, and services. You'll have the opportunity to participate in various projects involving clearing, collaborating closely with departments such as Product, Risk, Operations, and IT.What Will You Doconduct business analysis for new products, clearing services, and other business requirements, and develop functional specifications for IT implementationcontribute to the upgrading and evolution of clearing systems, focusing on changes and projects related to regulatory, risk, and growth impacts on Clearingdefine test cases, execute and monitor business testing, ensuring proper testing before deployment into the production environmentcontinuously monitor business requirements in projects, small enhancements, or BAU, and ensure systems and applications meet agreed scope and deadlinesrepresent and support the Clearing Architecture area in projects and meetings, collaborating with internal teams across all SIX BSS locations and external teamsundertake regular trips to other SIX Clearing locationsWhat Do You Bringbachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or Business Administration. A postgraduate degree or specific training in Financial Markets is a plusa minimum of 3 years of experience in the financial sector, particularly in post-trading or back office areas, with an interest and knowledge of financial markets and products, and some knowledge of systems architecture, systems, and applications. Experience in project methodologies, business processes, or business analysis is advantageoushigh proficiency in English, both written and spokenknowledge of agile methodology is considered a plusstrong command of Office tools and some knowledge of databases (especially Excel, VBA, SQL) is highly valuableproactive, collaborative, customer-focused, and decisive, with an analytical, detail-oriented, and methodical mindset. Strong communication and teamwork skills, problem-solving abilities, ownership, and organizational skills to manage dynamic and changing scenariosIf you have any questions, please call Sara Perez de la Cuesta at +34 91 709 56 80.For this vacancy we only accept direct applications in English.Diversity is important to us. Therefore, we are looking to receiving applications regardless of any personal background.
