Senior Manager - FSRA Markets
Abu Dhabi Global Market
- Abu Dhabi
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Assist in the execution of Markets' strategic direction.
- Assist in the management of resources and workplan for Markets.
- Support the Director in providing leadership for Markets with input into authorisation and supervision functions.
- Continuously improve Markets practices to ensure that ADGM takes a leading role in market infrastructure, virtual asset and related capital market developments.
- Pro-actively engage with ADGM, regional and international market participants and other stakeholders
- Licence and supervise Recognised Investment Exchanges, Recognised Clearing Houses, MTFs and OTFs, Remote Bodies and Remote Members.
- Keep up to date and advise Director on changes to the regulations and policy that will impact Markets functions.
- Support the Director in terms of oversight of changes to policies and regulations within the team.
- Build and manage relationships with senior markets-industry stakeholders.
- Liaise with the ADGM Business Development team in the identification of target entities, and participate in early participant engagement.
- Deliver additional tasks, or carry out any other duties, that may be delegated from the Director.
- Support in the development and administration of rules and supervisory processes for the regulation of Market Infrastructures, Remote Bodies and Remote Members.
- Support in the administration of rules, policies and procedures governing the initial recognition, and ongoing supervision, of Market Infrastructures, Remote Bodies and Remote Members.
- Creates an environment where team members consistently drive to improve performance
- Manages by effectively empowering team members
- Takes responsibility for mentoring high potential and most critical talent in their career progression
- Reviews performance of team and addresses performance issues quickly through clear decisions
- Understand, adopt, adhere and practice responsibilities or controls as per ADGM Information Security policy and as per best practices explained in the induction and awareness sessions.
- Confidentiality, Integrity and availability of the ADGM Information shall be maintained at all times i.e. within as well as outside ADGM.
- Minimum Bachelor's Degree
- Professionally qualified in one of the following disciplines; Law, Finance, Banking, Accounting, Economics, or related disciplines
- Minimum 10 years of experience in the same field
- Experience in supervising Exchanges, MTFs or Clearing Houses.
- Comprehensive understanding of Securities and/or Derivatives markets (locally and internationally).
- Understanding of virtual assets activities, and ADGM's virtual asset regulatory framework.
- Experience of leading the formulation, implementation of regulatory policies.
- Strong internal and external stakeholder management skills
- Demonstrate strong project management, planning, organisation and analytical skills
- Fluent in business English
- Experience in the operation and/or management of Exchanges, Clearing Houses or MTFs.
- Knowledge of the FSRA Market Infrastructure Rulebook (MIR), Markets Rulebook (MKT) and Rules of Market Conduct (RMC).
- Experience in dealing with international regulatory bodies