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Senior Business Project Manager

Hybrid in Madrid·Added 4 days ago

Overview

Job details

  • Hybrid

    Office and home days — the ad has the split.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    BME | Bolsas y Mercados Españoles doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Speak fluent Spanish

    Listed as a requirement in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Be near Madrid for hybrid days

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 7+ years of experience

    Senior-level role.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • 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.

The role

Senior Business Project Manager

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 will be responsible for managing projects by assuming various roles within the Change Delivery area, applying the SIX Securities Services methodology in close coordination with executives, senior users, and relevant internal and external stakeholders.

What you'll 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

How you'll work

Madrid | Working from home up to 40% | Reference 8313

Hiring process

Application review, then generally two to three interviews, online or in person; some roles add a case study or an individual assessment 3 interviews

  • SIX aims to respond to every application within two weeks.
  • Only direct applications through the careers website are considered.

Hiring process

Does it sound interesting for you? Don't hesitate and

About BME | Bolsas y Mercados Españoles

BME | Bolsas y Mercados Españoles is the operator of the Spanish stock exchanges and financial markets, including the Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, and Valencia exchanges, as well as clearing and settlement systems. It is a key player in the Spanish financial infrastructure, providing trading, listing, and market data services. As part of the SIX Group since 2020, BME operates within a larger European financial services ecosystem, with a strong focus on technology and innovation in capital markets.

BME is headquartered in Madrid, where it maintains its main operations and a significant technology hub. The company offers a dynamic work environment at the intersection of finance and technology, with roles spanning IT, cybersecurity, data engineering, legal, and compliance. For international professionals, BME provides an opportunity to work in a leading European exchange group, with exposure to global financial markets and the backing of SIX Group. The company values technical expertise and offers roles that often require English, and sometimes German, making it accessible to international talent.

Industry
Financial Markets
Founded
2002
Employees
1,000–5,000
Headquarters
Madrid, Spain
In Spain
Madrid

Good to know if you are moving

  • BME is part of SIX Group, a Swiss company, offering opportunities for cross-border career moves within Europe.
  • The company is a key player in the Spanish financial market, providing a stable and regulated work environment.
  • Many roles require English, and some also require German, making it suitable for international professionals.
  • BME offers a range of technology and legal roles, ideal for those with expertise in financial services.
  • Madrid is a vibrant city with a high quality of life, and BME is centrally located in the financial district.

In their own words

About the company & team

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.

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