Lead Derivatives Operations Analyst

Lead Operations Analyst

Join some of the most innovative thinkers in FinTech as we lead the evolution of financial technology. If you are an innovative, curious, collaborative person who embraces challenges and wants to grow, learn and pursue outcomes with our prestigious financial clients, say Hello to SimCorp!

At its foundation, SimCorp is guided by our values — caring, customer success-driven, collaborative, curious, and courageous. Our people-centered organization focuses on skills development, relationship building, and client success. We take pride in cultivating an environment where all team members can grow, feel heard, valued, and empowered.

To support our Operations team, which is part of the Complex Operations within Business Services, we are looking for a Lead Operations Analyst. You will participate in projects aimed at process improvement and change management, while also engaging in daily operational tasks in SimCorp Dimension. You should have extensive experience in the financial industry, particularly in Derivatives but valuation understanding is a huge plus.

Ensuring efficient processes and effective adoption of our technology platforms is crucial to ensure we reach our full potential, which is why this role is essential to us. We are therefore looking for someone with demonstrated experience in process improvement initiatives and projects, including the ability to describe and document solutions effectively. Proficiency in SimCorp Dimension and a digital mindset are essential.

What You Will Be Responsible For:

• Designing daily operational processes within Operations while drawing on your experience to translate client needs into effective workflows and scalable solutions within Simcorp Dimension® and related third party connections
• Promote close cooperation and sharing of knowledge with relevant stakeholders both internally and externally from an international perspective – being able to articulate business requirements.
• Constantly expand your knowledge of SimCorp Dimension and the clients' business in the aspiration to ensure optimal configurations and workflows by the customers
• And documenting procedures and onboarding new colleagues as the team grows – being able to engage with team members across borders.

What We Value:

• Your degree could be in economics/finance/math/computer science or similar
• Solid experience with Derivative or theoretical valuation– preferably from banks, asset managers, pension fund, insurers or consulting firms
• Deep understanding of the operational flow
• Experience with SimCorp Dimension®
• Client-oriented with a collaborative and knowledge sharing mindset and with the ability to communicate throughout the entire value chain
• Fluent in English (written and spoken)

Benefits:

Attractive salary, bonus scheme, and pension are essential for any work agreement. However, in SimCorp, we believe we can offer more. Therefore, in addition to the traditional benefit scheme, we provide a good work and life balance: flexible working hours and a hybrid workplace model. SimCorp follows a global hybrid policy, asking employees to work from the office two days each week while allowing remote work on other days.

There is never just only one route - we practice a personalized approach to professional development to support the direction you want to take.

Next Steps:

Please send us your application in English via our career site as soon as possible, we process incoming applications continually. Please note that only applications sent through our system will be processed. At SimCorp, we recognize that bias can unintentionally occur in the recruitment process. To uphold fairness and equal opportunities for all applicants, we kindly ask you to exclude personal data such as photo, age, or any non-professional information from your application. Thank you for aiding us in our endeavor to mitigate biases in our recruitment process.

If you are interested in being a part of SimCorp but are not sure this role is suitable, submit your CV anyway. SimCorp is on an exciting growth journey, and our Talent Acquisition Team is ready to assist you discover the right role for you. The approximate time to consider your CV is three weeks.

We are eager to continually improve our talent acquisition process and make everyone's experience positive and valuable. Therefore, during the process we will ask you to provide your feedback, which is highly appreciated.

For over 50 years, we have worked closely with investment and asset managers to become the world's leading provider of integrated investment management solutions. We are 3,000+ colleagues with a broad range of nationalities, educations, professional experiences, ages, and backgrounds in general.

SimCorp is an independent subsidiary of the Deutsche Börse Group. Following the recent merger with Axioma, we leverage the combined strength of our brands to provide an industry-leading, full, front-to-back offering for our clients.

SimCorp is an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds, without regard to race, gender, age, disability, or any other protected status under applicable law. We are committed to building a culture where diverse perspectives and expertise are integrated into our everyday work. We believe in the continual growth and development of our employees, so that we can provide best-in-class solutions to our clients.