About this role
Key Responsibilities
- Own and contribute to the product backlog, including requirement definition, refinement, and prioritization in close collaboration with Product Owners
- Maximize product value by ensuring solutions align with business goals, regulatory requirements, and operational needs of cleared derivatives back-office processing
- Clearly articulate and communicate functional and non-functional requirements to development teams to ensure consistent and accurate delivery
- Work closely within Agile/Scrum teams (developers, QA, Product Owners) to deliver high-quality product increments
- Act as a senior point of contact for stakeholders, proactively driving alignment and resolving ambiguities in requirements
- Provide client support, including analysis of issues, clarification of requirements, and ensuring timely resolution of production/query-related topics
- Participate in and support testing activities (functional, integration, UAT) to ensure delivered features meet expected quality standards
- Identify and drive continuous improvement initiatives across product functionality, workflows, and delivery processes
- Mentor junior team members and contribute to knowledge sharing and best practices within the team
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What You Bring
- Strong expertise in Cleared Derivatives (Futures & Options) Back Office processing, including trade lifecycle, clearing, settlements, and reconciliation
- Strong understanding of financial products, post-trade processes, and operational workflows
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work across business and technical teams
- Proactive, analytical, and solution-oriented mindset with strong problem-solving capabilities
- Fluency in English (written and spoken)
- Strong team-oriented mindset with ability to work in cross-functional and distributed teams
- Degree in Economics, Mathematics, or related field
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Nice to Have
- Experience working in an Agile development environment (Scrum, Kanban)
- Basic knowledge of at least one programming or scripting language
- CFA certification (any level)
- Agile certifications such as CSM, CSPO, or equivalent
- Certification in Quantitative Finance (e.g., IMQF or similar)
What You Bring
- Strong expertise in Cleared Derivatives (Futures & Options) Back Office processing, including trade lifecycle, clearing, settlements, and reconciliation
- Strong understanding of financial products, post-trade processes, and operational workflows
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work across business and technical teams
- Proactive, analytical, and solution-oriented mindset with strong problem-solving capabilities
- Fluency in English (written and spoken)
- Strong team-oriented mindset with ability to work in cross-functional and distributed teams
- Degree in Economics, Mathematics, or related field
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Nice to Have
- Experience working in an Agile development environment (Scrum, Kanban)
- Basic knowledge of at least one programming or scripting language
- CFA certification (any level)
- Agile certifications such as CSM, CSPO, or equivalent
- Certification in Quantitative Finance (e.g., IMQF or similar)