SIX Group AG
Zurich, CH
Head Strategy & Business Development Securities Services
- 17 July 2026
- 100%
- Zurich, CH
Job summary
Join SIX as the Head of Strategy & Business Development in Zurich! Shape the future of finance with a blend of tradition and innovation.
Tasks
- Drive strategic execution and ensure disciplined delivery of initiatives.
- Identify growth opportunities across clearing, custody, and financing.
- Lead partnerships and M&A from evaluation to integration.
Skills
- Extensive strategy and leadership experience in financial markets.
- Strong execution focus with actionable priorities.
- Excellent influence and communication skills for stakeholder engagement.
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About the job
SIX drives the transformation of financial markets.
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.
Head Strategy & Business Development Securities Services
Zurich |Working from home up to 40% possible | Reference 8043
Do you want to shape the future of capital markets infrastructure in a highly dynamic environment? We seek a Head Strategy & Business Development for Securities Services, based in Zurich or Madrid, responsible for translating strategy into execution, driving growth initiatives, and leading partnerships and M&A efforts. Be part of a team that values ownership.
What You Will Do
- Translate Securities Service's strategy into actionable roadmaps, define outcomes, track execution, and mitigate risks proactively
- Advise executive leadership on priorities, resource allocation, and strategic decisions using structured insights
- Drive cross‑business growth across clearing, custody, securities finance, and trade repositories
- Build and oversee business-intelligence capabilities supporting data-driven business and strategic decisions.
- Own M&A workstreams and business cases, ensuring alignment with long‑term strategy and integration success
What You Bring
- Strong experience in strategy or consulting within exchanges or financial market infrastructures
- 10 years of relevant professional experience with a proven leadership track record building high‑performing teams during transformation and change programs
- Deep expertise in post‑trade services, market infrastructure, and regulatory and competitive dynamics
- Demonstrated ability to lead cross‑business initiatives and execute strategy with measurable outcomes
- Fluent English required, with strong communication skills; German and/or Spanish is an advantage
If you have any questions, check out our FAQ page or call Mateusz Kozielecat +41583998611.
For this vacancy we only acceptdirect applications.
Diversity is important to us. Therefore, we are looking to receiving applications regardless of any personal background.