Line of Service

Advisory

Industry/Sector

Business Services

Specialism

Operations Strategy

Management Level

Manager

Job Description & Summary

At PwC, our people in management consulting focus on helping clients seize essential advantages by working alongside business leaders to solve their toughest problems and capture their greatest opportunities. They work with some of the world’s largest and most complex companies to understand their unique business issues and opportunities in an ever changing environment. These individuals help create sustainable change by stimulating innovation, unlocking data possibilities, navigating risk and regulatory complexity, optimising deals, and aligning costs with business strategy to create a competitive advantage. Management consultants help the world’s most significant organisations, public and private, quickly become more effective. They improve the way organisations operate; manage costs; better align people, process and technology initiatives; support business growth to maintain or improve competitive edge and complete market and regulatory risk assessment.

As a management consulting generalist at PwC, you will play a vital role in helping clients optimise their operations, improve performance, and achieve strategic objectives. Your work may include analysing business data, developing strategies, supporting management teams, collaborating across teams, optimising tools and technology, improving organisational performance, monitoring compliance, and/or managing change.

PwC Luxembourg is hiring a Market Infrastructure Expert (m/f/d) with a strong focus on EMIR & MIFIR

What if it was you?

Who we are: PwC Luxembourg (www.pwc.lu) is the largest professional services firm in Luxembourg with over 3,800 people employed from 90 different countries. PwC Luxembourg provides audit, tax and advisory services including management consulting, transaction, financing and regulatory advice. The firm provides advice to a wide variety of clients from local and middle market entrepreneurs to large multinational companies operating from Luxembourg and the Greater Region. The firm helps its clients create the value they are looking for by contributing to the smooth operation of the capital markets and providing advice through an industry-focused approach. 

At PwC, our purpose is to build trust in society and solve important problems. We’re a network of firms in 149 countries with more than 370,000 people who are committed to delivering quality in assurance, advisory and tax services. Find out more and tell us what matters to you by visiting us at www.pwc.com and www.pwc.lu. 

Your mission: We are looking for a Market Infrastructure specialist with a strong expertise in the “European Market Infrastructure Regulation” (EMIR) and “Markets in Financial Instruments Regulation” (MIFIR) to join our team. The ideal candidate possesses extensive knowledge both from an operational and regulatory point of view of Market Infrastructure topics and has already gained experience in the role of a consultant, is highly motivated to help building up our tailored service offering and wants to help our clients optimize their business in the context of advisory projects. You will be working in a team creating and developing initiatives and ideas. Your role will encompass all areas of operations / regulations – with a focus on market infrastructure – for a variety of financial services firms including banks, management companies and AIFMs. Your responsibilities will be:

 

Be a part of our team where you will take over following tasks:

Advise clients on market infrastructure related aspects and support them in coping with their operational, business, technological or regulatory challenges.Ongoing screening / assessment of upcoming regulatory changes and their potential impacts on the financial services industry in Luxembourg.Develop and execute regular trainings – as well internally for our teams and externally for our clients/their teams on both operational (e.g. trading, settlement) and regulatory topics (e.g. EMIR, MIFIR)Help recognizing trends, identifying opportunities, supporting commercial initiatives, prepare/lead client discussions, manage/contribute to the preparation of proposals and active work on projects – incl. daily management of project teams.Coach and train less experienced team members on market infrastructure topics.Support adequate and competent representation of PwC Luxembourg in the framework of local industry association’s working groups and events.

 

Let’s talk about you. If …

Graduated with a degree from University, an Engineering School or a Business School;You have ideally 5+ years of professional experience in consulting or working within a relevant financial services firm.You are familiar with financial instruments, including derivatives and securities.You have an understanding of pre- and post-trade operations (including clearing, settlement, and collateralization).You have a strong knowledge of EMIR and MiFIR regulations, including their technical standards and reporting requirements.You benefit from a very good understanding of Luxembourg’s financial industry and the current regulatory framework that applies to Luxembourg-based firms.You work with your analytical mindset and base your work on strategic guidelines.You benefit from strong communication and presentation skills.You have good people skills, and you like to work as part of a team.You are highly proficient in English. Speaking French or German would be considered as an asset. 

 

…You are the candidate we are looking for!

A final word about us:

At PwC, we believe diversity is the representation of all the characteristics that make us both alike and unique. Our backgrounds, cultures, nationalities, lifestyles, identities, opinions and beliefs, approaches to solving problems, ways of working, and views of personal and professional success, all add value to the services we deliver to our clients. Our objective is to nurture an inclusive environment where a diversity mindset is ingrained, and inclusion is the norm. We constantly focus on respecting and valuing individual differences.

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Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Budgetary Management, Business Analysis, Business Development, Business Process Improvement, Business Transformation, Change Management, Coaching and Feedback, Communication, Creativity, Customer Relationship Management, Customer Strategy, Embracing Change, Emerging Technologies, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Financial Management, Inclusion, Intellectual Curiosity, Learning Agility, Management Consulting, Market Trends {+ 16 more}

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