Job Purpose:

  • The EMEA ETF Capital Markets Specialist will be responsible for developing, maintaining and evolving the operational and technical infrastructure to support the Global ETF Capital Markets platform focusing on the EMEA region
  • In addition, the specialist is responsible for improving engagement with the broker dealer community, stock exchanges and platforms, as well as conveying execution guidance to Invesco ETF clients across EMEA
  • The specialist is responsible for primary and secondary market quality in Invesco ETFs listed in EMEA and works closely with exchanges, lead market makers, authorised participants (APs) and buy-side trading desks
  • The specialist is responsible for understanding the nuances of trading ETFs spanning all asset classes and is tasked with ensuring an efficient trading ecosystem for Invesco UCITS ETFs.

Your Responsibilities:

  • Work closely with the broker dealer community to promote efficient primary and secondary market processes in Invesco UCITS ETFs
  • Assist clients across all channels in achieving best execution when trading Invesco ETFs. Provide education on ETF liquidity and effectively communicate specific trading strategies and associated costs
  • Assist in pre-trade analytics and reporting platform and supporting the data requirements for ETF Execution and Liquidity Services team
  • Develop knowledge to promote Invesco UCITS ETF usage in several ways including delta one (ETF vs Futures), securities finance (lending collateral), structured products and options strategies etc
  • Collaborate with ETF Portfolio Management, ETF Operations, technology and digital marketing to enhance information flow with the street and improve ETF trading infrastructure
  • Help manage relationships with existing and prospective market making firms, ATS’ and Exchanges in order to improve client experience and reduce spreads in Invesco UCITS ETFs
  • Help manage new and existing market maker assignments and develop working knowledge of ETF market maker programs
  • Identify ways of engaging the sales and trading capabilities of leading sellside firms to promote liquidity in Invesco UCITS ETFs
  • Develop and maintain digital infrastructure linking disparate data sets including Bloomberg, custodian and proprietary data points to enable and empower Global ETF Capital Markets team
  • Coordinate execution of key initiatives and projects within the ETF Capital Markets platform across functional groups
  • Manage business processes and operational requirements of ETF Capital Markets Platform
  • Write ETF focused market insight pieces and trading research for both internal and external audiences. Collect, analyze and extract meaning from ETF trading data in an effort to produce relevant content and drive inflows
  • Monitor volume, inflows/outflows, premiums/discounts, short interest and borrow and identify trends to support sales teams
  • Monitor articles, white papers and blogs that highlight potential issues with ETFs and help coordinate the proper response
  • Collaborates with internal working groups including product development and research to enhance new and existing products.

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Strong organizational skills and detail orientation
  • Ability to conduct complex analysis and present data in a meaningful way
  • Ability to work in fast paced dynamic environment, drive forward key initiatives and manage workflow on simultaneous projects
  • Self-directed; must be comfortable with establishing objectives and then working independently to achieve them, seeking managers input as needed
  • The capacity to rapidly learn the ETF business, including development of a keen understanding of the drivers of success in the ETF business
  • Creative and self-motivated individual who works collaboratively in a high performance, team environment
  • Problem solving skills necessary to identify trends and root issues and to recommend solutions that support the company’s business objectives
  • A Bachelor’s Degree in finance, computer science, business, economics, mathematics or related field preferred
  • Working Conditions
  • Normal office environment with little exposure to noise, dust and temperatures.
  • Normally works a regular schedule of hours, however hours may vary depending upon the project or assignment
  • Hours may include evenings and/or weekends.

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