Innovation and AI Officer (V.I.E)

Euronext Technologies SAS; Porto; Presencial; EUR 42 000 - 62 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Euronext Technologies SAS in Porto, Portugal is seeking an Innovation Project Manager (VIE) to lead strategic innovation initiatives and collaborate with business units. The role requires strong AI knowledge, agile working style, and excellent communication to drive adoption across departments.

You will report to the Head of Innovation & AI Products, coordinate workshops and training, and help shape the future of capital markets technology. Start date not specified; relocation may be considered.

Qualificações

• Proven experience in project management, product management, or innovation management
• Strong understanding of artificial intelligence technologies and their applications
• Proficiency in agile and innovative methodologies, with hands-on experience in iterative development
• Basic knowledge of blockchain, cryptocurrencies, and emerging financial technologies
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills, able to translate complex technical concepts for diverse audiences
• Experience facilitating workshops, training sessions, and collaborative events
• Proficiency in English is required; knowledge of French, Portuguese, Italian or Dutch is a plus
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field (e.g. engineering, computer science, business, or innovation)

Responsabilidades

• Leading strategic innovation initiatives, including competitive and technological monitoring to keep Euronext at the forefront of industry trends
• Identifying and prioritising use cases and projects in collaboration with business units
• Facilitating idea generation and structured brainstorming sessions
• Working with technical teams to develop and deploy AI-driven projects, from concept to implementation
• Organising and executing innovation events such as hackathons and workshops
• Designing and delivering training sessions and educational content on artificial intelligence and emerging technologies
• Building strong relationships with stakeholders, partners and technology vendors
• Communicating project progress and outcomes to senior leadership
• Coordinating cross-departmental initiatives to support innovation adoption

Conhecimentos

Project management

Product management

Innovation management

AI technologies

Agile methodologies

Workshop facilitation

Communication

Presentations

Formação académica

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Ferramentas

Blockchain basics

Cryptocurrencies

Emerging FinTech

Descrição da oferta de emprego

We are looking for an Innovation Project Manager (VIE) to join the Innovation Department. The position will be based in Porto, Portugal, and start 1 September 2026. You will report to the Head of Innovation & AI Products.

Responsibilities

• Leading strategic innovation initiatives, including competitive and technological monitoring to keep Euronext at the forefront of industry trends
• Identifying and prioritising use cases and projects in collaboration with business units
• Facilitating idea generation and structured brainstorming sessions
• Working with technical teams to develop and deploy AI-driven projects, from concept to implementation
• Organising and executing innovation events such as hackathons and workshops
• Designing and delivering training sessions and educational content on artificial intelligence and emerging technologies
• Building strong relationships with stakeholders, partners and technology vendors
• Communicating project progress and outcomes to senior leadership
• Coordinating cross-departmental initiatives to support innovation adoption

Profile

• Proven experience in project management, product management, or innovation management, with a track record of driving technological initiatives (suggested: three to five years)
• Strong understanding of artificial intelligence technologies and their applications
• Proficiency in agile and innovative methodologies, with hands-on experience in iterative development
• Basic knowledge of blockchain, cryptocurrencies, and emerging financial technologies
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills, able to translate complex technical concepts for diverse audiences
• Experience facilitating workshops, training sessions, and collaborative events
• Proficiency in English is required; knowledge of French, Portuguese, Italian or Dutch is a plus
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field (e.g. engineering, computer science, business, or innovation)

Why join us

Join a company where market infrastructure is built on innovation — and where every innovation starts with a bold mind asking, “What’s next?”. At Euronext, we believe change is a starting point, not an obstacle. We look for people who see growth opportunities, think long term, and want to help shape capital markets for future generations.

Working with us means

Being part of a European, international and diverse team – Collaborate across borders with talented colleagues connected by a shared ambition and purpose. Learning as you grow – Develop your skills through continuous learning, real responsibilities and flexible career paths that evolve with you. Having an impact – Contribute to projects that matter, in an agile and dynamic environment where your ideas help drive progress. Driving sustainability – Play an active role in building transparent, responsible and sustainable capital markets for the long term. Together, we do not just support markets – we help shape their future.

Find out more about us at: Euronext.com

Values

• Unity – We respect and value the people we work with
• We are unified through a common purpose
• We embrace diversity and strive for inclusion
• Integrity – We value transparency, communicate honestly and share information openly
• We act with integrity in everything we do
• We don’t hide our mistakes, and we learn from them
• Agility – We act with a sense of urgency and decisiveness
• We are adaptable, responsive and embrace change
• We take smart risks
• Energy – We are positively driven to make a difference and challenge the status quo
• We focus on and encourage personal leadership
• We motivate each other with our ambition
• Accountability – We deliver maximum value to our customers and stakeholders
• We take ownership and are accountable for the outcome
• We reward and celebrate performance

Equal opportunity statement

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, gender, age, citizenship, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or any other legally protected factor.

We value the unique talents of all our people, who come from diverse backgrounds with different personal experiences and points of view and we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect.

Additional Information

This job description is only describing the main activities within a certain role and is not exhaustive. It does not prevent to add more tasks, projects. Euronext is the leading European capital market infrastructure, covering the entire capital markets value chain, from listing, trading, clearing, settlement and custody to solutions for issuers and investors. Euronext operates MTS, one of Europe’s leading electronic fixed income trading markets, and Nord Pool, the European power market. Euronext also provides clearing and settlement services through Euronext Clearing and its Euronext Securities central securities depositories (CSDs) in Denmark, Italy, Norway and Portugal. Euronext’s regulated exchanges in Belgium, France, Greece, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway and Portugal host a broad range of listed issuers, a strong blue‑chip franchise and the largest global center for debt and fund listings. With a diverse domestic and international client base, Euronext is a major venue for European lit equity trading. Its products include equities, FX, ETFs, bonds, derivatives, commodities and indices. For the more information, please visit our career website.