Head of Exchange - Strategy, Growth & Compliance (Remote)
Luno
Greater London
Hybrid
GBP 100,000 - 150,000
Full time
14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job
Flexible work-from-home options
6 months primary caregiver leave
Paw-ternity leave
Excellent private medical insurance
Annual Inspiration Day
Collaborative work community and events
Free lunch and snacks
Job summary
A leading cryptocurrency investment firm in the UK seeks an experienced Head of Exchange to drive the operational and strategic direction of its trading platform. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience in a senior leadership role within the crypto exchange sector, excelling in market operations, regulatory compliance, and team management. This position offers a collaborative work environment with opportunities for personal development, including flexible work policies and a range of employee perks.
Qualifications
Minimum of 8-10 years in a senior leadership role at a cryptocurrency exchange or financial institution.
Strong understanding of market microstructure and order book management.
Proven track record in mentoring and managing distributed teams.
Responsibilities
Define and execute long-term strategy for the exchange and product roadmap.
Oversee day-to-day operations ensuring performance, stability, and security.
Ensure compliance with global regulations including AML, KYC, and market abuse.
Skills
Market knowledge in crypto
Leadership and team management
Regulatory compliance expertise
Technical proficiency in trading technology
Education
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, or Computer Science
Job description
A leading cryptocurrency investment firm in the UK seeks an experienced Head of Exchange to drive the operational and strategic direction of its trading platform. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience in a senior leadership role within the crypto exchange sector, excelling in market operations, regulatory compliance, and team management. This position offers a collaborative work environment with opportunities for personal development, including flexible work policies and a range of employee perks.