About Ethiopian Securities Exchange (ESX)
Ethiopian Securities Exchange (ESX) is Ethiopia’s first and only organized securities exchange established under the Capital Market Proclamation No. 1248/2021. The exchange was created through a public-private partnership framework to support the development of a modern and efficient capital market in Ethiopia.
ESX serves as the country’s central securities marketplace, facilitating the trading of financial instruments and creating opportunities for investors, businesses, and financial institutions. The organization plays a vital role in strengthening Ethiopia’s financial sector and promoting economic growth through transparent and regulated market operations.
As a Self-Regulatory Organization (SRO), ESX is responsible for maintaining market integrity, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and promoting investor confidence. The exchange provides a structured environment that supports fair and efficient capital market activities.
The organization offers services across equities, fixed-income securities, and money market instruments, creating a comprehensive marketplace that supports capital formation and investment opportunities throughout the country.
Working at ESX provides professionals with a unique opportunity to contribute to the development of Ethiopia’s emerging capital market ecosystem while building rewarding careers in a dynamic and innovative environment.
Job Description and Strategic Impact
Ethiopian Securities Exchange is seeking qualified and experienced professionals to fill several key positions within the organization. These roles are critical to supporting the exchange’s operational excellence, regulatory compliance, technological infrastructure, and corporate governance objectives.
The selected candidates will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the successful implementation of strategic initiatives that strengthen Ethiopia’s financial market infrastructure.
Successful applicants will have the opportunity to contribute directly to the growth of the country’s capital market while gaining valuable experience within a pioneering financial institution.
These positions offer exposure to modern financial market operations, regulatory frameworks, technology systems, and corporate management practices that support long-term professional development.
Professionals joining ESX will become part of an organization that is helping shape the future of Ethiopia’s investment and capital market landscape.
Available Positions and Requirements
- Procurement and Purchasing Officer
Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Purchasing, Facilities Management, Logistics, or a related field.
Work Experience: Minimum of five years of relevant experience in procurement, logistics, facilities management, general services, or related areas, including at least two years in a senior or team leadership role.
Job Location: Addis Ababa
Salary: Negotiable
No. Required: Not Specified
- Senior Legal Officer
Educational Qualification: First Degree or Second Degree in Law.
Work Experience: Minimum of 5 to 7 years of progressive experience in a law office with a focus on corporate law and related legal practice areas.
Job Location: Addis Ababa
Salary: Negotiable
No. Required: Not Specified
- Compliance Manager
Educational Qualification: BA or Second Degree in Law, Business Administration, Finance, Management, or related fields. Professional compliance certifications are advantageous.
Work Experience: Relevant professional experience in compliance, governance, risk management, or related fields.
Job Location: Addis Ababa
Salary: Negotiable
No. Required: Not Specified
- Network and Security Engineer
Educational Qualification: MSc/BSc in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or related fields.
Work Experience: Minimum of five years of progressive experience in IT security, network administration, IT support, or related technical areas.
Job Location: Addis Ababa
Salary: Negotiable
No. Required: Not Specified
Employment Type and Compensation
These positions provide an excellent opportunity for professionals seeking to advance their careers within Ethiopia’s growing financial services and capital markets sector. Successful candidates will join a highly professional work environment committed to innovation, integrity, and excellence.
ESX offers competitive compensation packages aligned with qualifications, experience, and organizational policies. Employees will have the opportunity to work on impactful projects that contribute to national economic development.
The organization promotes continuous learning, professional growth, collaboration, and performance excellence across all departments.
How to Apply
Interested applicants who meet the stated requirements are invited to submit their application and updated CV electronically through the official application portal.
Applicants should ensure that all information provided is complete, accurate, and up to date before submitting their application.
Scanned certificates or physical document submissions are not required during the initial application stage unless specifically requested by the employer.
Original academic and professional documents may be required later during the recruitment process for verification purposes.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment, interviews, or additional recruitment procedures.
Interested candidates should submit their applications online through the official ESX recruitment page provided below.
Application Deadline
June 23, 2026
Official Application Link
https://ethiojobs.net/companies/ethiopian-securities-exchange/jobs
