Head of Dealing Desk– FX/CFD Brokerage

Cross Border Talents; Dubai; Remote; AED 420,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Cross Border Talents in Dubai seeks a seasoned Head of Dealing Desk for FX/CFD brokerage to lead daily dealing operations, manage liquidity partners, and oversee MT5 trading infrastructure. You will direct pricing, order routing, and compliance, while shaping procedures and mentoring a growing team.

The role requires strategic oversight under fast-moving markets. The position offers a remote work model with full-time employment and involves collaboration with Risk, IT and Compliance teams to

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of experience leading Dealing operations within a Forex/CFD brokerage.
• Strong knowledge of MT5 Manager and brokerage trading infrastructure.
• Experience with PrimeXM, Centroid, oneZero or equivalent bridge technology.
• Strong understanding of liquidity management, execution quality and pricing.
• Excellent leadership, analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee daily Dealing Desk operations.
• Manage relationships with liquidity providers and execution venues.
• Monitor execution quality, spreads, pricing, slippage and order routing.
• Oversee MT5 trading servers, bridges and liquidity connections.
• Configure trading symbols, swaps, trading sessions and market settings.
• Supervise dealer performance and ensure compliance with internal dealing procedures.
• Investigate execution issues and resolve trade-related escalations.
• Collaborate with Risk, IT and Compliance teams to ensure operational excellence.
• Develop dealing procedures, workflows and performance standards.
• Build, mentor and manage the Dealing team.

Skills

Leadership & team management

Liquidity management

Execution quality

Problem-solving under fast markets

Institutional trading operations

Tools

MT5 Manager

PrimeXM

Centroid

oneZero bridge

FIX API connectivity

Job description

Position: Head of Dealing Desk– FX/CFD Brokerage
Location:Dubai
Work Model: Remote
Employment type: Full-time

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead and oversee daily Dealing Desk operations
• Manage relationships with liquidity providers and execution venues
• Monitor execution quality, spreads, pricing, slippage and order routing
• Oversee MT5 trading servers, bridges and liquidity connections
• Configure trading symbols, swaps, trading sessions and market settings
• Supervise dealer performance and ensure compliance with internal dealing procedures
• Investigate execution issues and resolve trade-related escalations
• Collaborate with Risk, IT and Compliance teams to ensure operational excellence
• Develop dealing procedures, workflows and performance standards
• Build, mentor and manage the Dealing team.

REQUIREMENTS

• 3–5+ years' experience leading Dealing operations within a Forex/CFD brokerage
• Strong knowledge of MT5 Manager and brokerage trading infrastructure
• Experience with PrimeXM, Centroid, oneZero or equivalent bridge technology
• Strong understanding of liquidity management, execution quality and pricing
• Excellent leadership, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to perform under fast-moving market conditions
• Experience managing institutional trading operations
• Knowledge of FIX API connectivity and liquidity aggregation