Front Office Markets Technical Specialists, Front Office Markets

Electronic Trading Automated Risk & Control Manager

Closing date for applications: 18/07/2025

Location London, United Kingdom

Job typePermanent

Contract typeFull Time

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This role is based in the United Kingdom and as such all normal working days must be carried out in the United Kingdom.

Job description

Join us as an Electronic Trading Automated Risk & Control Manager

  • We’ll look to you to provide electronic trading risk subject matter expertise to enable the oversight and enhancement of the global risk and control framework
  • You’ll review and assess adherence to the relevant electronic trading policies
  • This is a prominent role, where your ability to develop stakeholder relationships will be as important as your risk management skills

What you'll do

In this role, you’ll run and improve the three electronic trading control lifecycles, including algorithm lifecycle, automated control lifecycle and e-platform lifecycle. We’ll look to you to investigate and respond to electronic trading risk issues, internal reviews and regulatory inquiries.

You’ll also:

  • Deliver regulatory remediation in the electronic trading space, in a cohesive, holistic and cost-efficient manner
  • Identify, log and mitigate non-market risks, including operational, conduct, reputational, regulatory and technology, inherent in the electronic trading businesses where appropriate
  • Assist with Internal Audit’s reviews of the relevant control landscape
  • Advise business heads to continually refine the operating model for electronic trading
  • Collaborate with Business Risks Managers to deliver desired risk and control agenda for the business
  • Support administration of the e-trading governance structure, including the Electronic Trading Risk Committee

The skills you'll need

To succeed in this role, you’ll need operational experience within an electronic trading business along with knowledge of financial services risk and control at different levels of the organisation.

You’ll also need:

  • Knowledge of financial services businesses, including investment banking
  • A clear track record of delivery and the ability to work to deadlines and adapt to changing priorities
  • A proven ability to solve problems and a commercial and strategic mind set
  • The ability to think strategically and to develop targeted and intelligent solutions which are appropriate for the business
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