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Head of Trading Operations – Remote with Frequent travel to Europe – Must be immediately available or on a 1 month notice period. Our client are a global crypto trading firm executing more than $5B in daily trading volume. Trading Operations sits at the heart of the business, responsible for round-the-clock trading continuity, accurate settlements, precise P&L, disciplined capital management, and a secure operating environment. This role is for an experienced operator who can scale systems, lead teams, and impose order on fast-moving markets.
Job Responsibility:
Managing liquidity, margin, collateral, and capital across centralized exchanges, DeFi venues, trading counterparties, custodians, and banking partners
Designing resilient, low-error operational processes while driving automation and efficiency
Developing a deep understanding of on- and off-exchange trading workflows and requirements
Working closely with Trading, Finance, and Risk to validate end-to-end flows and deliver accurate, timely reporting
Hiring, mentoring, and leading a globally distributed team providing 24/7 operational coverage
Setting KPIs, strengthening controls, and continuously improving speed, accuracy, and reliability
Requirements:
7+ years’ experience in Trading Operations, Settlements, or a closely related function
A strong track record of process improvement and automation
Experience leading international or distributed teams
The ability to influence across functions and align stakeholders on change
Strong numerical intuition and analytical thinking
High attention to detail and a disciplined approach to execution
Confidence prioritizing in a dynamic, high-pressure environment
A naturally questioning mindset — you challenge assumptions and dig into root causes
Clear, effective communication and data-driven decision making