- Define and implement the technology strategy in alignment with the hedge fund's overall
- Evaluate and adopt new technologies that can improve trading performance and
- Oversee the development, implementation, and continuous refinement of trading
- Ensure the trading platforms are robust, scalable, and capable of handling real-time
- Manage the acquisition, validation, and storage of large sets of trading data.
- Develop systems to analyze this data, providing actionable insights to improve trading
- Design and maintain a secure, stable, and efficient IT infrastructure that supports all
- Oversee the regular maintenance and upgrading of systems to ensure technology
- Implement and monitor security protocols to protect the fund's data and systems from
- Develop strategies to mitigate technological risks, ensuring compliance with financial and
- Work closely with other department heads such as trading, research, and operations to
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders about technology strategy and projects,
- Lead, mentor, and develop the technology team, fostering a culture of innovation and
- Manage staffing, including hiring, training, and professional development, to build a
- Develop and manage the technology budget, ensuring optimal allocation of resources for
- Oversee the procurement of technological equipment and software, ensuring cost[1]effectiveness and compliance with industry standards.
- Stay updated with relevant financial and technology regulations.
- Ensure all technology practices adhere to regulatory requirements to avoid legal and
- Foster a culture of innovation within the technology team to explore new ideas and
- Keep abreast of industry trends and technological advancements to maintain a
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; PhD is a
- At least 10 years of experience in technology roles within the financial services sector,
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, Java, and R is crucial.
- Ability to design, implement, and refine complex trading algorithms that can process
- Expertise in managing and manipulating large datasets, using SQL databases and
- Understanding of the infrastructure and strategies used in high-frequency trading,
- Strong quantitative skills to work closely with quantitative analysts to understand,
- Experience with Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence including ML and AI
- Knowledge of risk management software and tools to monitor, measure, and manage the
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, including securing data transmissions,
- Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform for scalable
- Proficiency in developing and integrating APIs to connect various software systems,
- Expertise in designing and optimizing system architecture, with a focus on creating
- Knowledge of relevant financial regulations and compliance standards such as GDPR,
- Deep knowledge of algorithmic trading, data structures, and financial market operations.
- Deep knowledge of cloud systems and architecture.
- Proven leadership and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of working collaboratively
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
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Description
Head of TechnologyCommodities Hedge Fund
UAE, Switzerland or London
180k-220k GBP base + bonus
We are partnered with a leading investment management firm specializing in quantitative and
algorithmic trading strategies. Their team consists of highly skilled professionals from diverse backgrounds, dedicated to fostering an environment of innovation and excellence.
Job Summary
As Director of Technology, you will play a crucial role in shaping and leading the technological strategy to support sophisticated trading operations.
Your expertise will drive the development and enhancement of our client's trading platforms and systems, ensuring they are robust, secure, and capable of executing high-frequency trading strategies effectively.
ResponsibilitiesStrategic Technology Leadership:
Development and Optimization of Trading Systems:
Data Management and Analytics:
IT Infrastructure and Operations Management:
Cybersecurity and Risk Management:
Collaboration and Communication:
Team Leadership and Development:
Budget and Resource Management:
Regulatory Compliance :
Innovation and Research:
Required Qualifications
variables.
integration techniques to ensure that data is accessible and reliable.
with libraries and frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Scikit-Learn can be particularly
useful.
cloud services.
across platforms.
demands.
are compliant with legal standards.