GFO-X Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Market Operations Manager
GFO-X Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Market Operations Manager – London, UK
Global Futures and Options Ltd (GFO-X), a UK FCA-authorised and regulated MTF, is seeking a Market Operations Manager to join our growing team in London, UK.
GFO-X is the UK's first regulated and centrally cleared trading venue dedicated to digital asset derivatives. We service large global institutional participants who require a regulated, institutional-grade trading venue for digital asset derivatives, including bitcoin index futures and options.
In this role, you will be responsible for the day-to-day running of the Operations and Onboarding team and play a pivotal role in implementing improvements, new products, and new features.
Responsibilities:
* Day-to-day running of Operations
* Start of Day: Ensuring the Venue opens in an orderly fashion and addressing any issues that may arise
* During the Day: Monitoring the Venue, handling issues and client requests
* End Of Day: Ensuring our end-of-day obligations are met with our CCP partner, FCA reporting, and internal controls and checks are run
* Significant input into new Projects, such as new features and new Product launches
* Drive operational efficiencies to continually automate and improve our Operational processes and controls
* Oversight of Onboarding, ensuring that new clients or vendors onboard smoothly and existing clients/vendors receive a “Platinum” service
* Play an active role in recruitment for the team as we expand
Requirements:
* Minimum 10+ years of working experience in an operations management role
* Degree holder in a related field (finance, technology, business administration, etc.) or equivalent industry experience preferred.
* Exposure to institutional grade exchange platforms – Eurex, CME, ICE
* Knowledge of financial products, including equities, commodities, bonds, and derivatives, is a must.
* Knowledge of operational workflows and processes
* Good organisational skills with a strategic mindset.
* Experience with tools such as JIRA, CONFLUENCE, TEAMS, EXCEL, WORD
* Ability to work in a fast-paced and highly collaborative environment.
* Strong communication skills and fluent spoken and written English.
This role will be based at our London office. Applications from any region are acceptable, but candidates based in the United Kingdom will be given preference. GFO-X is an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Competitive benefits are included.
If you are interested in this role, please apply through the link provided in the job posting.
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