Head of Risk & Regulatory Reporting

Team and Role Overview ​

The Risk & Regulatory Reporting is a key pillar of the Treasury function. You will have the opportunity to lead a team of risk professionals whose role is to act as the first line of defense to safeguard Nasdaq’s financial assets and ensure that all financial transactions are accurately recorded and properly reported.  

Division Overview 

The finance function is organized around the key pillars of Treasury, Tax, Accounting, Financial Planning & Analysis, Corporate Development and Investor Relations.  The Head of Risk & Regulatory Reporting will partner with key stakeholders including the technology, accounting, and risk management departments as well as the business leaders of our regulated entities. 

Key responsibilities 

• Lead and manage a team of 2 risk professionals based in Vilnius.

• Provide strategic direction to the team and ensure high performance and professional and career development 

• Lead all aspects of daily financial risk monitoring to ensure our financial exposures for the Group and the regulated entities are within our risk tolerance 

• Continuously ensure that all our regulated entities have sufficient regulatory capital as the need arises by regulators and internal guidelines 

• Ensure all regulatory reporting requirements are met and see that controls are in place to ensure accurate reporting. 

• Lead projects to support efficient risk management and regulatory capital in support of Nasdaq’s regulated entities 

• Prepare material and present to risk committees, boards and regulators as required 

• Support the cash repatriation process to the US parent company

• Collaborating with our Global Risk Management team to ensure continuous risk monitoring and risk management within treasury 

• Responsible for accuracy of core system data to ensure reliability of risk reporting 

We expect you to have:  

• Bachelor or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting or Business Administration.

• Around 7 years of meaningful experience 

• Shown experience in leading a team and strong people leadership skills 

• Several years of experience from a multinational corporate treasury, a bank, a credit institution, a fund management company or similar. 

• Excellent knowledge of and experience within financial risk management 

• Proven track record to lead and drive projects and risk management initiatives 

• Solid understanding of financial statements (balance sheet, income statement and cash flows) 

• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders 

• Experience working with market data, trading platforms and treasury management systems (Calypso, Quantum, Bloomberg and similar) 

• Experience with BI tools (PowerBI and similar) is a plus.

• A relevant postgraduate qualification or professional certification is meriting (i.e CFA, CPA) 

In order to thrive in this role, we believe that you are highly analytical with an eye for detail, have the ability to interpret and analyze complex data, and translate this into meaningful information to assist in decision-making. It is also important that you are able to build trust and communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders. 

What happens now?

This is a full-time permanent position located in Vilnius. Nasdaq offers a hybrid workplace to find a balance between working from home and collaborating in the office, therefore it's required to come into the office at least 2 days per week.

If you think you would thrive in this role, then we would love to hear from you! Follow the link to apply in English. As the selection process is ongoing, we might close the position earlier than the last application day. You must be eligible to work in the EU.

Monthly salary (Gross):  3800 EUR – 4200 EUR, other bonuses apply. Final offer will be based on candidate experience.

About Nasdaq Vilnius:

Our Vilnius office is in the modern K29 business center, easily accessed via bus, but we also offer bike storage. Our working space offers an appealing, ergonomic environment, kitchen spaces, and an in-house library. The building hosts a canteen and vending machine as well as restaurants and shops within walking distance.

Nasdaq Vilnius offers our employees a strong compensation package that includes an annual bonus, equity grant, and access to an employee stock purchase program. Employees receive 20 days of annual vacation (plus 1 additional flex day every two months), III pillar pension plan with additional contribution from Nasdaq, a flexible health insurance program, career development programs, and more.