Index Analyst

SIX

Index Analyst maintaining SIX equity and fixed income indices in Zurich. Supporting reviews, corporate actions, incident management, automation, and operational quality for global financial markets.

Posted 8/4/2026full-timeZurich • 🇨🇭 SwitzerlandMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing and maintaining equity and fixed income indices, ensuring compliance with governance requirements, and executing business acceptance testing. Proficient in data analysis and automation using Excel and Python to enhance operational quality and efficiency.

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Index ManagementData AnalysisPython ProgrammingExcel ProficiencyIncident Management

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Hard Skills

Index GovernanceBusiness Acceptance TestingOperational SupportData AutomationIndex Review

Soft Skills

Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsSelf-DrivenAbility to Perform Under Pressure

Industry Keywords

Equity IndicesFixed Income IndicesCorporate ActionsProcess ImprovementControls Framework

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Python

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage and maintain all SIX and custom equity and fixed income indices
Participate in Production, Corporate Actions, and Index Review shift rotations
Coordinate ongoing index changes
Determine index constituents and weightings during periodic reviews
Provide incident management and second-level operational support
Implement index changes across relevant applications and systems
Ensure compliance with Working Instructions, Index Governance requirements, and the Controls Framework
Contribute to continuous improvement of operational quality, process stability, and efficiency
Execute Business Acceptance Testing (BAT)
Collaborate with Product Management, IT, Index Sales, and clients

Requirements

What you’ll need

Ability to perform under pressure and manage priorities effectively
Well-organized, self-driven, and able to work independently
Strong organizational and prioritization skills
Excellent English communication skills
German or Spanish is an advantage
Strong Excel skills for data analysis, automation, and operational support
Strong Python skills for data analysis, automation, and operational support

Benefits

Comp & perks

Working from home up to 40% possible
Flexible Work Models
Personal Development through a culture of continuous learning and feedback
Extensive learning offering
Agile Working Methods
Collaborative team environment