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    Head of Performance and Development - United Kingdom - Cititec Talent

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    About the Role:

    Our client is looking for a seasoned and innovative Head of Development - Trading Technology to spearhead the transformation of their in-house trading platform.

    This crucial role involves overseeing the planning, execution, and delivery of advanced technology solutions that enhance trading operations and maintain a competitive market position.

    As the leader of a global team, you will utilise your deep expertise in technology and trading, especially within commodities or derivatives, to modernise the trading infrastructure.

    Collaborate with the CIO to develop and implement a technology strategy to modernise the IT landscape, focusing on creating a top-tier, end-to-end Trading Platform.

    Provide visionary leadership for the Development team, promoting a culture of innovation, excellence, and continuous improvement.
    Assess and integrate new technologies and tools to enhance trading infrastructure, boost efficiency, and leverage new market opportunities.
    Encourage experimentation and creativity within the Development team to deliver high-quality, timely, and on-budget solutions.

    Work with the CIO and software architecture team to define and advocate for architectural principles and patterns that ensure scalable, resilient, and secure technical solutions.

    Oversee the design, development, and deployment of technology solutions supporting trading platforms and risk management systems.

    Lead the development process from concept to launch, ensuring adherence to best practices in software engineering, scalability, reliability, and performance optimisation.

    Collaborate closely with stakeholders and cross-functional teams to prioritise projects, define technical specifications, and deliver solutions that meet business needs.

    Ensure data integrity, confidentiality, and availability through comprehensive data governance and security measures.
    Engage with traders, risk managers, analysts, and other stakeholders to understand business requirements and priorities.


    Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Applied Mathematics, or a related field; Over 10 years of experience in software development with a focus on IT projects in the commodity trading domain; experience in other trading asset classes, particularly derivatives, will also be considered.

    Proven leadership and management experience in trading and risk technology software development teams, strongly emphasising agile methodologies and best development practices.

    In-depth understanding of trading workflows, market data, execution algorithms, and risk management principles.


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