Chief Operations Officer

5 days ago

Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark VP SECURITIES AS Full time

About VP Securities A/S:

We are a leading provider of trading and clearing services in the Nordic region. Our goal is to provide our customers with a seamless and efficient trading experience, while ensuring the highest level of security and reliability.

Our team is dedicated to building and maintaining robust trading systems and technologies that meet the evolving needs of our customers. We are passionate about innovation and continuous improvement, always looking for ways to optimize processes and reduce costs.

The Head of Operations will play a critical role in driving operational excellence, managing risk, and implementing strategic initiatives to support the growth and sustainability of VP Securities A/S. This role requires a strong background in energy markets, operations management, and leadership.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the daily operations of VP Securities A/S, ensuring seamless and efficient trading activities.
  • Develop and implement operational strategies to enhance performance, scalability, and reliability.
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate operational risks, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
  • Work closely with other Power Exchanges and Transmission System Operators in Europe to further develop and operate under the European processes agreed in close cooperation with other internal departments.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize processes, reduce costs, and increase efficiency.
  • Collaborate with the IT department to implement and maintain robust trading systems and technologies.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with market participants, regulatory bodies, and other key stakeholders.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop the operations team, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and innovation.
  • Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track and improve operational performance.
  • Follow and secure performance and monitoring with appropriate dashboards, reports, and tools.
  • Develop and implement emergency response plans to address and resolve operational disruptions.
  • Ensure clear, efficient, and concise communication towards external and internal stakeholders.

Qualifications:

  • Education: Master's degree in Engineering, IT, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Experience: 5 years of experience in relevant fields.
  • Leadership: Proven track record of leading and developing high-performing teams.
  • Analytical Skills: Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions.
  • Communication: Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.
  • Adaptability: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
  • Technical Skills: Having a strong understanding of energy markets, trading systems, and regulatory frameworks will be a clear benefit for the candidate.

Benefits:

  • An international, diverse, and inclusive work environment.
  • Great work environment with opportunities to grow and develop.
  • Chance to be part of an exciting, fast-paced work environment with a dedicated, and highly skilled team.
  • Great work-life balance, with flexible working hours and vacation.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • A culture where supporting each other, being reliable, and transparent are important values.

Others:

Nord Pool is a part of the Euronext group, a pan-European exchange group offering a diverse range of products and services and combining transparent and efficient equity, fixed income securities, and derivatives markets in Amsterdam, Brussels, Dublin, Lisbon, Milan, Oslo, and Paris.

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