Head of Operations
New York, New York • $200,000 - $300,000
About the Company:
Our client is a trading and technology company that has built some of the fastest, most sophisticated electronic trading platforms in the world. The organization builds technology and deploys automated and quantitative strategies across a broad range of asset classes in global markets around the clock.
Responsibilities:
- Overseeing the clearing relationships including review of fees, services, and annual due diligence meetings
- Collaborating with Business Management staff on our global Prime Brokerage relationships
- Partnering with the client’s finance function to build out a comprehensive control framework
- Defining and delivering the global post-trade platform initiative
- Managing the specification and prioritization of improvements to the post-trade platform
- Participating in the onboarding of new markets and new trading teams, ensuring all operational capabilities are addressed
- Managing relationships with third-party vendors and internal service providers and managing service levels as they relate to the Operations function
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree required
- 10 years of experience managing a global team
- Experience working at a hedge fund or asset management firm preferred
- Expertise in operations, including clearing, settlement, and corporate actions
- Strong project management and post-trade platform installation experience
- Strong financial product knowledge, including key components/controls through trade lifecycle
- Experience managing service provision through SLAs Extensive control framework
- Experience in multiple asset classes preferred
Salary Range:
$200,000 – $300,000
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