Senior Manager / Assistant General Manager - Market Operations

About the role

Pakistan Stock Exchange Limited (PSX) is looking for an experienced, results-oriented professional to oversee market operations, strengthen operational controls, drive process improvements and automation, and support initiatives that improve the efficiency and development of Pakistan's capital markets.

Key responsibilities

• Supervise market operations in line with applicable rules, regulations and standard operating procedures.
• Oversee day-to-day and periodic operations of ancillary systems.
• Strengthen internal controls, streamline workflows and drive automation.
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, including CDC, NCCPL, banks and market participants.
• Support new product development and review relevant rules and procedures.
• Recommend measures to enhance market liquidity and trading volumes.
• Monitor collection of PSX fees, charges and taxes and relevant banking and settlement processes.
• Modernize operational manuals and procedures to reflect digitized workflows.
• Lead team development and capacity building.

Required profile

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Management or a related discipline.
• 8-10 years of relevant experience in operations, treasury, back-office functions or compliance within financial institutions, banks or related organizations.
• Relevant certifications and specialized training are an advantage.

Required skills

• Strong understanding of securities markets and operational and regulatory frameworks.
• Knowledge of financial market operations, banking treasury and capital markets back-office functions.
• Leadership, people management and stakeholder engagement.
• Analytical, problem-solving, communication, drafting and presentation skills.
• MS Office proficiency and ability to work under pressure and tight deadlines.

What we offer

• A competitive compensation package and opportunities for professional growth.
• The chance to contribute to Pakistan's capital market development through operational excellence and innovation.
• A diverse and inclusive workplace; female professionals are strongly encouraged to apply.

To apply, candidates apply directly through LinkedIn Easy Apply.