Operations Consultant

Berg Search; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Collaborative work environment

Exposure to cutting-edge technology

Opportunity to impact company success

Job summary

A leading FX software company is seeking an experienced Operations Consultant to optimize operations and lead transformative changes. This role requires a minimum of 10 years in operations, preferably within the finance sector, with strong leadership and change management skills. The successful candidate will evaluate processes, implement strategies, and build a high-performing team. A competitive salary and a collaborative work environment are offered, with potential for the role to extend beyond the initial temporary period.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in operations, preferably in the FX or wider Finance industry.
• At least 5 years leading and managing a team, demonstrating strong leadership skills.
• Proven expertise in transformation and change management.
• In-depth knowledge of operational best practices and process optimisation.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate current operations processes and workflows.
• Develop and implement a transformation strategy.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements.
• Lead the hiring process to build a high-performing team.
• Monitor key performance indicators to assess operational performance.

Skills

Leadership skills

Change management

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving skills

Self-motivated

Job description

ALT21 is a leading FX software company specializing in providing innovative solutions to financial institutions. Our mission is to empower our clients with cutting‑edge technology to enhance their trading capabilities and drive business growth. With a focus on excellence and customer satisfaction, we aim to be the preferred partner for FX software solutions.

Role Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Operations Consultant to join our team. This role is ideal for a candidate with expertise in Transformation/Change Management who can evaluate our Operations department and strategically position it for future growth. As an Operations Consultant, you will play a crucial role in optimizing our operations, identifying areas for improvement, and scaling the team as required.The need is immediate, and is likely to be a temporary position (for 3-6 months) but could also turn into permanent depending on the applicant.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Evaluate the current operations processes and workflows, identifying inefficiencies and areas for improvement
• Develop and implement a comprehensive transformation strategy to optimize the Operations department for future growth
• Collaborate with stakeholders across the organization to gather requirements and align operational objectives with business goals
• Lead the hiring process to build a high-performing team, ensuring the recruitment of talented individuals who can contribute to the department's success
• Implement and enhance operational policies and procedures to streamline workflows, improve efficiency, and drive operational excellence
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess operational performance and identify areas requiring further attention or improvement
• Provide guidance and support to the Operations team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and accountability
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as Sales, Product Development, and Customer Support, to ensure smooth operations and effective communication.

Who You Are / What You Have:

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in operations, preferably in the FX or wider Finance industry
• At least 5 years of experience leading and managing a team, demonstrating strong leadership skills
• Proven expertise in transformation and change management, with a track record of successfully driving operational improvements
• In-depth knowledge of operational best practices, process optimisation, and automation
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess complex situations and develop practical solutions
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with stakeholders at all levels of the organization
• Self-motivated and results-oriented, with the ability to work independently and deliver high-quality outcomes within agreed timelines
• Strong understanding of the FX industry and related operations, including trading platforms, risk management, and regulatory requirements

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment, fostering innovation and creativity.
• Exposure to cutting‑edge technology and industry‑leading practices.
• Opportunity to make a significant impact on the growth and success of ALT21.

If you are a highly skilled Operations Consultant with a passion for transformation and growth, and you are excited to contribute to the success of a leading FX software company, we would love to hear from you. Join ALT21 and be part of our journey to revolutionise the FX industry.

Please apply directly here or via e‑mail to Benoît Kuhn at [e-mail], and make sure to include your CV.