Securities Operations Specialist

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Specialist/Sr. Analyst to join leading Clearing House operations team in our Vilnius office. As a Derivatives Clearing and Regulatory Reporting Specialist/sr. Analyst, you will be working in a dynamic team supporting Nasdaq Clearing financial market participants with their trading and clearing activities.

Nasdaq Clearing offers central counterparty clearing for commodities and derivative instruments that covers products in equity and index derivatives as well as fixed income on Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish and Danish instruments. The team performs variety of post trade activities and focuses on providing customer support, continuous client training and education, handling of derivative trades and positions as well manages regulatory reporting activities towards EU regulators.

Your responsibilities:

• Proactively support and collaborate with Members in regard to their daily production and testing activities;
• Work proactively with Members on trade and position handling matters, invoicing, position transfers, reports and other activities
• Support the lifecycles of commodity, equity, index and fixed income
• Improve processes and services by identifying improvement areas and implement changes with impact on own area
• Develop and build extensive knowledge in derivatives markets products as well as trading/clearing cycle
• Provide expertise and product knowledge working with more complex issues related to client queries across variety of business areas
• Participate in or lead new business change projects within the broader clearing area, such as new derivative products releases or market infrastructure upgrades/changes

Requirements:

• Degree in Business/Finance or related discipline, or equivalent work experience
• Some work experience within operations, preferably within finance or banking
• Understanding of different types of securities and how trading and/or clearing and settlement is conducted
• Some understanding of the securities market and role of clearing house
• Experience with Regulatory Reporting activities is an advantage
• Ability to take ownership and work independently, as well as close together with team members and other collaborators, in a service-minded manner

What do we offer you?

• Interesting work with friendly colleagues from the Baltics and Nordics, who are willing to share their extensive experience
• Unlimited access to e-learning platforms, offering continuous and extensive learning opportunities
• Internal Mentorship program - learn from an employee you look up to
• Nasdaq's Flex Day program (additional 6 paid leave days a year)
• Salary range, depending on final candidate's experience and skills. Analyst level: €2200 gross/month. Specialist level: €2,800–3,000 gross/month. The specialist level demand that you have a couple of years of relevant experience.
• Annual monetary bonus and other benefits such as sports club membership compensation
• Comfortable and modern working environment.

Does this sound like you?

This is a full-time permanent position located in Vilnius, Lithuania. Nasdaq offers you a hybrid workplace to find a balance between working from home and collaborating in the office, therefore it's required to come into the office at least 3 days per week.

As the selection and interview process is ongoing, please submit your application in English as soon as possible.

Individuals applying for or occupying this position must have no previous unspent convictions for criminal offences under the Criminal Code of the Republic of Lithuania, with the exception of offences solely related to minor road traffic violations.

Come as You Are

Nasdaq is an equal opportunity employer. We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of age, color, disability, national origin, ancestry, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.