Job title: Information Security & Business Continuity Manager
Location: Milan, Italy (on-site or hybrid)
Entity: MTS SpA
Contract type: Permanent
Gross Annual Salary: 50.000 - 55.000 euro
Introduction
Join our MTS IT Governance team as Information Security and Business Continuity Manager. In this pivotal role, you will lead the definition, implementation and continuous improvement of our security and business continuity practices, in line with the Euronext Security Programme and the Euronext Business Continuity Management Programme. Reporting directly to the Head of MTS IT Governance, you will work closely with colleagues across the organisation to safeguard the confidentiality, integrity and availability of our systems and data. This is a unique opportunity to shape the security and resilience posture of a mission-critical technology environment within the Euronext Group and to foster a culture of compliance, preparedness and continuous improvement.
You will primarily be responsible for:
Information security
- Supporting the MTS CTO, the Head of MTS IT Governance and the Business CISO in implementing the Euronext Security Programme, including designing, maintaining and overseeing required processes and controls
- Ensuring all security activities comply with the applicable governance framework, including ISO 27001 and NIST
- Maintaining and updating Information Security Management System (ISMS) documentation
- Overseeing the Information Security Risk Management Framework, ensuring alignment with the enterprise risk management framework
- Promoting information security education, training and awareness across the organisation
- Reviewing and assessing information from security event monitoring and ensuring appropriate follow-up actions
- Overseeing vulnerability management activities and ensuring timely remediation
- Supporting compliance with Italian cyber resilience and cybersecurity regulations, aligning practices with national legal and supervisory requirements
Business continuity
- Supporting the MTS CTO in implementing the Euronext Business Continuity Management Programme, including designing, maintaining and overseeing required processes and controls
- Acting as Business Continuity Coordinator, ensuring activities comply with ISO 22301 and Bank of Italy guidelines
- Representing MTS within the Bank of Italy’s business continuity unit (CODISE), ensuring alignment with national supervisory expectations
- Maintaining and updating Business Continuity Management System (BCMS) documentation
- Organising, coordinating and reporting on periodic business continuity tests and exercises
IT risk management
- Managing periodic risk reviews, reporting activities and coordination with the Euronext Risk function
- Supporting risk management activities, including maintaining and improving the MTS risk registers
- Maintaining Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) and assessing information security controls
- Coordinating the implementation of mitigating actions
- Ensuring information risks are properly identified, assessed, monitored and managed
Your profile
- Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams and geographies
- Fluent in English and Italian, both written and spoken
- Strong ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
- Composure and sound judgement under pressure, with the capacity to act decisively in high-stress or crisis situations
- Solid experience with risk management frameworks and deep understanding of information security and cyber best practices, ideally within financial services
- Familiarity with key controls, metrics and processes for managing information security risks
- Good understanding of governance, risk and compliance (GRC) principles, especially in business continuity and operational resilience
- Experience with leading security technologies and solutions is an advantage
- Previous experience in IT audit is considered a plus
Working with us means
You will join a dynamic and international environment where collaboration, accountability and continuous improvement are central to our operations. You will have the opportunity to strengthen the security and resilience of a leading electronic trading platform and play a key role in enhancing MTS’s operational excellence and long-term sustainability within the Euronext Group.
Apply by submitting a CV in English.
About MTS SpA
MTS SpA is part of the Euronext Group, the leading European capital market, covering the entire capital markets value chain, from listing, trading, clearing, settlement and custody, to solutions for issuers and investors. We operate seven national stock exchanges, handling 25% of European lit equity trading. Our products include equities, FX, ETFs, bonds, derivatives, commodities and indices. Euronext also provides clearing and settlement services through Euronext Clearing and our network of Euronext Securities CSDs. In addition, Euronext runs MTS, one of Europe’s leading electronic fixed income trading markets, and Nord Pool, the European power market. The company has a diverse domestic and international client base.
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.
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 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.
Skills Required
- Solid experience with risk management frameworks and information security best practices
- Knowledge and application of ISO 27001 and NIST frameworks
- Experience maintaining and updating an Information Security Management System (ISMS)
- Experience with business continuity management and ISO 22301 (BCMS)
- Experience coordinating business continuity tests/exercises and reporting
- Familiarity with Italian cyber resilience and cybersecurity regulations and Bank of Italy guidelines
- Experience maintaining risk registers, KRIs and coordinating mitigating actions
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills across teams and geographies
- Fluent in English and Italian, written and spoken
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and act decisively under pressure
- Experience with leading security technologies and solutions
- Previous experience in IT audit
- Experience within financial services (ideally)
Euronext Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Euronext and has not been reviewed or approved by Euronext.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — Share ownership is broadly accessible through an all‑employee program with annual performance share grants, extending participation in long‑term value. Equity components are positioned as a standard part of the total rewards mix across the group.
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Strong & Reliable Incentives — Variable pay includes annual performance bonuses tied to individual, company, and ESG objectives alongside long‑term performance shares. Incentive mechanisms are presented as structured and market‑aligned within a clear fixed‑plus‑variable framework.
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Parental & Family Support — Policies protect pay outcomes during paid parental leave and include salary reviews following maternity leave. Family support is reinforced by generous parental and family medical leave described for at least one subsidiary.
Euronext Insights
What We Do
Euronext 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 €6.8 trillion in market capitalisation as of end March 2023, 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. In addition to its main regulated market, it also operates a number of junior markets, simplifying access to listing for SMEs. For the latest news, go to euronext.com or follow us on Twitter (twitter.com/euronext)









