- Location
- 100 BISHOPSGATE:LONDON, United Kingdom
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- IT
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- Workday
Description
Job Description
What is the opportunity?
We are seeking a Regional Head of eMacro London Technology to lead the technical vision and execution for our Rates and FX e-trading platforms in London. This role is pivotal in driving the expansion of our regional Rates business across Europe and further strengthening our eFX capabilities.
As a key leader, you will oversee a dynamic team of developers, collaborate with critical business stakeholders, and shape the strategic roadmap for our eMacro technology initiatives.
This is a high-impact opportunity to innovate in low-latency trading systems while advancing our market presence in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Should you be shortlisted, do please let us know if you have any specific requirements for the interview.
This is a permanent, full-time role and requires 4 days in the 100 Bishopsgate, London office.
What will you do?
Lead technical strategy
- Drive the development and enhancement of low-latency e-trading platforms for Rates and FX, ensuring alignment with global and regional business goals.
Team leadership
- Manage and grow a team of ~10 developers, fostering technical excellence and career development while scaling the team as needed.
Stakeholder collaboration
- Act as the primary technical interface for traders, desk quants, and business heads, translating business needs into actionable technical solutions.
Roadmap prioritization
- Oversee the prioritization of a complex book of work across multiple desks and business lines, balancing strategic initiatives with tactical deliverables.
Business expansion
- Play a central role in building out the regional Rates business in Europe and advancing the eFX business in London.
What do you need to succeed?
- Leadership experience: Proven ability to manage teams of 10+ developers at varying seniority levels, with a focus on mentorship and performance.
- Stakeholder management: Demonstrated expertise as the primary technical faceoff for traders, desk quants, and business leaders, ensuring alignment between technology and business objectives.
- Prioritization skills: Strong track record in managing complex, multi-desk prioritization across competing demands.
- Technical expertise: Deep knowledge of low-latency e-trading platform architecture and design, with hands-on experience in Rates and FX product technology.
- Strategic vision: Ability to balance immediate business needs with long-term technological innovation, driving growth in a competitive market.
- Experience using low latency Java. Experience with KDB and Python is a plus.
What is in it for you?
We thrive on the challenge to be our best - progressive thinking to keep growing and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.
- A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses, flexible benefits and competitive compensation
- Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
- Opportunities to work with the best in the field
- Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
- Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
- A world-class training program in financial services.
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Job Skills
Application Development, Application Maintenance, Applications Architecture, Commercial Acumen, Enterprise Application Delivery, Information Technology Management, Information Technology Trends, Programming Languages, System ApplicationsAdditional Job Details
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