Head of FX/CFD Risk — Global Strategy (Remote/Dubai)

RMG Talent

Dubai

Hybrid

AED 600,000 - 1,200,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

RMG Talent is recruiting for a Head of Risk Management for a Forex/CFD brokerage, ideally based in Dubai. This senior role leads the global risk framework and protects financial stability while enabling sustainable growth.

The candidate will oversee market, liquidity, and counterparty risk, shape hedging strategies, and collaborate with Dealing, Compliance, Finance and Executive teams. Dubai-based with flexible hybrid/remote options.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3–5 years of experience in Forex/CFD brokerage risk management.
  • Strong understanding of A-Book/B-Book models and exposure management.
  • Hands-on experience with trading infrastructure such as MT5 Manager, PrimeXM, Centroid, or oneZero.
  • Deep knowledge of hedging, liquidity management and institutional trading operations.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute the company’s overall risk management strategy.
  • Oversee market, liquidity, operational and counterparty risk across all trading activities.
  • Manage A-Book, B-Book and Hybrid execution models to optimise profitability and risk exposure.
  • Monitor client flow, toxic trading behaviour and trading performance.
  • Design and implement hedging strategies with liquidity providers.
  • Define exposure limits, leverage policies and risk controls across all trading instruments.
  • Produce daily, weekly and monthly executive risk reports.
  • Lead risk assessment during major market events, high volatility and crisis situations.
  • Collaborate closely with the Dealing, Compliance, Finance and Executive Management teams.
  • Build and mentor a high-performing risk management team.

Skills

Leadership
Risk management
Forex/CFD risk
Stakeholder communication

Tools

MT5 Manager
PrimeXM
Centroid
oneZero

Job description

RMG Talent is recruiting for a Head of Risk Management for a Forex/CFD brokerage, ideally based in Dubai. This senior role leads the global risk framework and protects financial stability while enabling sustainable growth.

The candidate will oversee market, liquidity, and counterparty risk, shape hedging strategies, and collaborate with Dealing, Compliance, Finance and Executive teams. Dubai-based with flexible hybrid/remote options.

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