Senior Project Manager & SME (Subject Matter Expert)

BME - Bolsas y Mercados Españoles - drives the transformation of financial markets and belongs to SIX, the third largest exchange group in Europe.

What sets us apart drives us ahead: between local roots and global relevance, we are a unique blend of tradition and future, of foundation and growth. We value bright minds and inspire them to grow with their ideas. Come and shape the future of finance with us.

Senior Project Manager & SME (Subject Matter Expert)

Madrid | Working from home up to 40% | Reference 7603

SIX Securities Services is a world leader in specialized post-trade services for Swiss as well as international clients. These services cover the complete range of post-trade activities from real-time risk management through CCP clearing, real-time Settlement (domestic and cross-border), International Custody, Securities Finance, Global Fund Services and Share Registration services.
As part of the Business Support department of SIX Securities Services you as a Senior Project Manager and Subject Matter Expert (SME) will be responsible for managing projects by assuming various roles within the Change Delivery area, including Project Management, Business Analyst, and Functional/Senior Expert. This involves applying the SIX Securities Services methodology in close coordination with executives, senior users, and relevant internal and external stakeholders. A consulting role should be also performed based on deep subject matter expertise.

Does it sound interesting for you? Don't hesitate and apply now with your CV in English.

What You Will Do

Manage strategic and highly complex projects using SIX methodology, coordinating multidisciplinary teams and overseeing the entire project lifecycle
Analyze initiatives, prepare value‑driven proposals, and present them in internal and external forums, representing the organization at national and international levels
Act as a bridge between business and IT to define requirements, align solutions, ensure functional quality, and lead testing and implementation activities
Produce and review key documentation (procedures, functional requirements, legal and technical materials), ensuring full compliance with SIX governance standards
Provide subject‑matter expertise as a functional reference, contributing to internal and external working groups and influencing product aspects such as pricing strategies and operating models
Drive organizational transformation toward agile and virtual operating models, fostering collaboration, efficiency, and consistency in the execution of complex projects

What You Bring

A minimum of 7 years of experience in the Project management or Project portfolio area. Experience in financial markets, clearing or settlement area will be highly valuable
Proven leadership skills through leading project teams
Project management skills, agile methods (e.g. SCRUM, SAFe) and good general management knowledge
Strong analytical and conceptual thinking skills
Very good oral and written skills in English and Spanish

If you have any questions, check out our FAQ page or call Sara Perez de la Cuesta at +34 91 709 56 80.

For this vacancy we only accept direct applications in English.

Diversity is important to us. Therefore, we are looking to receiving applications regardless of any personal background.

What We Offer

Flexible Work Models
We trust our employees and offer a work environment that is well-balanced, productive and fosters success.

Personal Development
You will benefit from a culture of continuous learning and feedback. Your personal growth is supported through an extensive learning offering.

Agile Working Methods
Whether through scrum or design thinking,
we solve exciting tasks together in teams.