Project Manager

Are you ready to shape the future of capital markets? We are looking for a Project Manager to support the launch and coordination of a new initiative within the Primary Markets team.

You will support the Project Lead directly in structuring, coordinating and driving the different project workstreams across business, product, technology, legal, regulatory, operations, sales and finance. You will play a central role in ensuring project governance, planning, execution discipline, stakeholder coordination and consolidated reporting.

This is a transversal role requiring strong project management discipline, excellent stakeholder management skills and the ability to operate in an evolving strategic environment.

You will be primarily responsible for:

You will coordinate the day-to-day delivery of a new project, ensuring that workstreams are properly structured, milestones are tracked, risks and issues are escalated, and key decisions are prepared for management.

The project will cover the full lifecycle of the initiative.

The role will require close interaction with multiple Euronext teams across geographies, including Primary Markets, Product, Technology, Legal, Regulatory, Risk, Compliance, Operations, Finance, Sales and Communications.

Project management

• Structure, coordinate and monitor the overall project plan across the main workstreams, including product, technology, legal, regulatory, operations, finance, sales and go-to-market.

• Prepare governance materials, including agendas, presentations, decision papers, minutes, action logs and follow-up trackers.

• Monitor project scope, timeline, milestones, dependencies, resources, risks and issues.

• Maintain key project management tools and documentation, including the master project plan, decision log, action tracker and status reports.

• Ensure timely follow-up of actions, escalation of blockers and alignment between workstreams.

• Coordinate interactions with internal stakeholders across Euronext geographies and functions.

• Produce consolidated reporting for the Project Lead, senior management and relevant governance bodies.

• Support the coordination of external advisers, consultants or technology vendors where relevant.

• Ensure compliance with relevant internal processes, including GDPR, InfoSec, cyber risk, operational risk and vendor management requirements.

Product design support

• Support the Project Lead and future Product Owner in structuring the target product vision, solution design and delivery roadmap.

• Contribute to the definition and documentation of use cases, client journeys, functional requirements and operating model assumptions.

• Coordinate market analysis, competitive benchmarking and client feedback consolidation to inform product design choices.

• Support the preparation of business case inputs, including revenue assumptions, cost estimates, investment needs and delivery scenarios.

• Help align product design with technology, regulatory, legal, operational and go-to-market constraints.

• Track product design decisions, open questions, dependencies and required arbitrations.

• Support the translation of business and user needs into structured requirements for technology and implementation teams.

Your profile

• University degree in business, finance, engineering, economics, law, technology or a related field and about 4 years of project management experience, delivering projects from start to finish.

• Proven experience coordinating complex, cross-functional projects from analysis and design through to implementation planning or delivery.

• Experience with strategic, regulatory, technology or business transformation projects is highly relevant.

• Familiarity with capital markets, primary markets, trading, post-trade, issuer services or investment platforms is a strong advantage. Knowledge in corporate and market finance is helpful.

• Strong project management discipline, with the ability to structure workstreams, track deliverables and drive execution. Experience with agile, hybrid or waterfall project management methodologies is a plus.

• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.

• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to understand complex business, product, technology and regulatory topics.

• Excellent communication and presentation skills, both written and oral.

• Ability to prepare high-quality materials for senior management and governance bodies.

• Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work across functions, geographies and seniority levels.

• Proactive, autonomous and delivery-oriented mindset.

• Comfortable operating in an evolving environment where the target solution is still being defined.

• Strong command of Microsoft Office tools, especially PowerPoint, Excel and project planning tools.

• Fluent English is required, additional European languages are an advantage.

Join a company where market infrastructure is built on innovation — and where every innovation starts with a bold mind asking, “What’s next?”. At Euronext, we believe change is a starting point, not an obstacle. We look for people who see growth opportunities, think long term, and want to help shape capital markets for future generations. Working with us means:

• Being part of a European, international and diverse team – Collaborate across borders with talented colleagues connected by a shared ambition and purpose.

• Learning as you grow – Develop your skills through continuous learning, real responsibilities and flexible career paths that evolve with you.

• Having an impact – Contribute to projects that matter, in an agile and dynamic environment where your ideas help drive progress.

• Driving sustainability – Play an active role in building transparent, responsible and sustainable capital markets for the long term. Together, we don’t just support markets — we help shape their future.

Apply by submitting a CV in English

The Primary Markets team’s mission is to connect ambitious companies with the capital they need to grow. We work closely with businesses considering an initial public offering (IPO) and support listed companies throughout their journey on our markets. Our team champions the advantages of listing, guiding business leaders through every step and ensuring they make the most of public markets.

We drive innovation by developing new services and financing instruments, helping companies access diverse funding opportunities. By nurturing relationships with a broad pool of investors, we contribute to the vibrancy and growth of our markets. We also play a key role in promoting transparency and trust, working with financial industry stakeholders and public authorities to uphold the highest standards.

Join our team and help promote Euronext markets across business leaders, empowering companies to unlock the full potential of financial markets.

Join Euronext – Shape capital markets for future generations Euronext is 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.
Find out more about us at: Euronext.com

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.

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.