Senior Manager overseeing algorithmic trading risk and controls to enhance operational resilience and compliance. Driving continuous improvement in the trading risk and control environment for the Global Markets business.
Responsibilities
You’ll provide independent oversight and challenge of algorithmic trading activities, ensuring robust governance and effective controls are in place.
This role combines real-time monitoring, risk management, and continuous improvement to strengthen operational resilience and regulatory compliance across electronic trading platforms.
Provide independent real-time monitoring of algorithmic trading, including responding to alerts and invoking kill functionality where required.
Deliver effective challenge to Trading colleagues and raise concerns promptly.
Respond to operational and regulatory issues in a timely manner and initiate remedial action where necessary.
Report any trading activity that may not align with firm policies or regulatory obligations to senior colleagues and partners.
Ensure alerting processes across all algorithms are timely, complete, and accurate.
Lead ongoing calibration of trader and platform limits using data-driven inputs.
Take ownership for the Self-Assessment process and produce outputs to meet regulatory requirements.
Identify and implement new or enhanced controls based on Self-Assessment findings.
Ensure enhancement plans are robust, sustainable, and supported by root cause analysis with clear documentation and traceability.
Requirements
Deep understanding of algorithmic trading risk and control frameworks within Financial Markets.
Experience in governance and oversight of electronic trading platforms and models.
Knowledge of regulatory requirements and best practices for algo trading controls.
Ability to use data-driven insights for calibration and control effectiveness.
Familiarity with real-time monitoring tools and alerting systems.
Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills across senior levels.
Ability to challenge constructively and provide authoritative guidance.
Benefits
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