Head of Software Development

JR United Kingdom; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 127,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services client in London is seeking a Head of Software Development. The successful candidate will lead critical technology initiatives within the Front Office Derivatives space, focusing on delivering strategic solutions that enhance revenue generation and meet regulatory standards. This high-profile role offers a competitive salary along with significant opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in Java and C# essential.
• Proven track record in managing teams.
• Experience with Front Office trading systems required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver strategic business goals for the Front Office.
• Work with global teams to design technology solutions.
• Identify system changes for revenue generation and reporting.

Skills

People Management

Java

C#

Stakeholder Management

Communication Skills

Job description

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Client:

Hunter Bond

Location:

london (city of london), United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

16.06.2025

Expiry Date:

31.07.2025

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Job Description:

My leading Financial Services client are looking for a Head of Software Development to take responsibility for the Front Office Derivatives Technology space. You'll deliver key strategic business goals by identifying system changes that support revenue generation and regulatory reporting for the Front Office businesses, focusing on Derivatives Markets.

You'll work with development and technology leads in global offices, to design technology solutions on the new strategic Sales and Trading Derivatives platforms.

This is a high profile and strategically very important role. An amazing opportunity!

The following skills / experience is required:

• Experienced People Manager
• Strong experience across Java and C#
• Front Office trading systems
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills

Salary: Up to £150,000 + bonus + package

Location: London (good work from home options available)

If you are interested in this Head of Software Development position and meet the above requirements please apply immediately.