Head of Front Office Application
Job details
The Company: Our client is a leading investment bank committed to delivering exceptional financial services with a strong focus on innovation and cutting-edge technology. They strive to stay ahead in an ever-evolving industry. As a Head of Front Office Applications, you will play a pivotal role in transforming the front office operations through the implementation of state-of-the-art technology solutions. The Role:
- Develop and execute a strategic roadmap for front office applications, aligning technology initiatives with the business objectives
- Partner with front office stakeholders to understand their requirements and provide technology solutions that enhance trading, risk management, and portfolio management capabilities
- Drive the design, development, and implementation of robust and scalable front office systems, ensuring high performance, reliability, and security
- Stay abreast of industry trends, regulations, and emerging technologies, and leverage this knowledge to drive innovation and identify opportunities for process optimization
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to the team, fostering a culture of learning and professional growth
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
- Experience in leading technology teams within the Financial Services industry
- Strong expertise in Front Office applications, including trading platforms, risk management systems, and portfolio management tools
- In-depth knowledge of financial markets, products, and trading workflows
- Excellent leadership and people management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a diverse team
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all levels
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