Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

• Working hands on and closely with Operations and Technology Team to configure and test the Exchange application end-to-end, including drafting, executing, recording, reviewing, and owning the test scenarios, test cases and checklist(s)/process flow(s).
• Assist the Head of Exchange Operations to hire, train, mentor and manage the needed staff across shifts to run the Exchange.
• Ensure cross learning of self and team within the Exchange and Clearing Operations functions.
• Ensure a smooth BAU operation upon Go Live of the Exchange, including but not limited to managing the shifts across 24/6 as well as handling and resolving day to day issues.
• Build relationships with various internal and external stakeholders.
• Work well with the Abaxx Regulatory, Compliance, Operations & Technology team, MAS as well as other regulators, as Abaxx navigates the Exchange and Clearing House regulatory process.
• Identify product/business requirements and develop products that offer an outstanding customer experience.
• Work closely with the Abaxx Technology team to develop best in Exchange Operations technology solutions and procedures
• Protect organization\'s value by keeping information confidential.
• Design and build business processes to support the legal, regulatory, risk management, and backoffice processes.
• Take input and feedback from the customers, partners, and sales organization to continuously improve the Abaxx products.
• Be able and willing to work in a virtual environment in case the situation demands, while maintaining the integrity and confidentiality of the nature of duties.
• Maintain an intimate and updated knowledge of the market for next-generation exchanges and clearing houses and continue to refine the overall strategy of the product and business as the market and technologies evolve.
• Any other tasks as assigned by the Head of Exchange Operations.

Qualifications

• Experience of working in an Exchange environment or of working in a front office dealing with Exchanges or Trading platforms.
• Knowledge of various Exchange concepts such as Futures and Options ETD contracts, Order types, close prices computation logics, price bands, instruments expiries and regeneration.
• Experience / exposure to the various communication protocols such as FIX for front office dealings and SWIFT messaging.
• Knowledge of the exchange traded instruments\xe2\x80\x99 lifecycle, including an understanding of the Clearing & Settlement lifecycle.
• Previous experience of working in a Project dealing with the Technology Teams, and handling project SDLCs such as Waterfall and AGILE.
• Ability to develop relationships with internal and external stakeholders as well as customers, and work with all levels within the organization. Proven ability to influence cross-functional teams that do not directly report to you.
• Strong problem-solving, verbal, and written communication, planning, organizational and presentation skills.
• Ability to work in pressure situations, across shifts and capability of handling of situations as per laid down escalation protocol.
• Shift duties are required.

If you are motivated by the opportunity to be part of a dynamic and fast-growing start-up in the commodities markets, we invite you to contact us and share you background. We look forward to hearing from you!

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