Real-Time Trading Desk Lead - Risk & Kill-Switch Authority

Metabit Technology LLC

Singapore

On-site

SGD 180,000 - 320,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Metabit Technology LLC in Singapore seeks a senior risk/ops lead for real-time supervision of automated trading engines. You own execution quality and emergency incident response, including Kill-Switch authority, and ensure compliance across live trading environments.

You will analyze system analytics with Python, verify anomaly responses, coordinate with research and engineering, and drive platform improvements.

Qualifications

5+ years managing live systematic/quantitative trading desks in Global Equities.
Deep understanding of trading system architecture and order execution lifecycles.
Expert knowledge of global equity market microstructures.
Proficiency in Linux/UNIX and Python scripting to parse logs and verify risk logic.
Fluent English (written and spoken) across global teams.

Responsibilities

Real-Time Supervision: monitor strategy performance, positions, and system health; act as first line of defense for live issues.
Trading Operations & Support: handle intraday broker/exchange notifications and production deployments to maintain continuity.
Incident Response: exercise ultimate disposition authority during failures with ownership of outcomes.
Platform Improvement: drive end-to-end enhancements from postmortems to engineering delivery.
External Liaison & Execution Compliance: prevent market manipulation risks and coordinate with PBs/exchanges during outages or inquiries.