Head of ETrading Technology

Huxley; London; On-site; GBP 200,000 +; Full time

Job summary

A financial technology firm in London seeks a Head of ETrading Technology to lead the design and development of high-availability platforms. You will collaborate with traders and developers, ensuring alignment across the technology organization. Experience in server-side C# and expertise in FX/Rate products are essential. This permanent position offers the opportunity to drive innovative solutions in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Expertise in Front Office Pricing domain and FX/Rate products.
• Experience in managing small technical teams.
• Technical development experience, particularly in server-side C#.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership for platform design and innovation.
• Collaborate with traders and developers to align on requirements.
• Communicate project delivery status to stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership in technical design

Experience in high-availability platforms

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Tools

C#

Job description

We have a current opportunity for a Head of ETrading Technology on a permanent basis. The position will be based in London. For further information about this position please apply.

• Interpretation of business requirements and facilitation of ideation for technical solutions.
• Enforcing bank policy and standards in the development and deployment of the applications.
• Accountable for recruitment and development of new team members.
• Communicating delivery status and milestones to stakeholders
• Developing relationships across the technology organisation to ensure alignment and co-deliver overall business workflows.

Key Responsibilities

• Providing technical leadership for the design, development and innovation of the platform; drawing on previous expert experience working on similar platforms.
• Collaborating with developers, traders and quants to agree business requirement and function.
• Interpretation of business requirements and facilitation of ideation for technical solutions.
• Enforcing bank policy and standards in the development and deployment of the applications.
• Accountable for recruitment and development of new team members.
• Communicating delivery status and milestones to stakeholders
• Developing relationships across the technology organisation to ensure alignment and co-deliver overall business workflows.
  
  

Requirements

The candidate should have the following skills and qualities:

• Experience leading the design and development of high-availability, distributed platforms in the Front Office Pricing domain.
• Experience managing and directing small teams of technical experts.
• Experience of providing technical expertise and guidance to developers and overseeing the implementation and delivery of projects along with a pipeline of BAU enhancement/fixes.
• Technical / Development background with preferred experience in server-side C# development.
• Expert in FX/Rate products.
• Motivated to work directly with traders and research quants.
  
  

Key Competencies

• Multi-stakeholder arbitration.
• Communication and interpersonal skills.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Business oriented and positive with a clear focus on results and outcomes.

To find out more about Huxley, please visit www.huxley.com

Huxley, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales