Head of Trading Operations and Risk FX/CFD (Remote) A high-growth international brokerage is seeking a
Head of Trading Operations & Risk
to play a central role in its global expansion. You will oversee daily trading operations, develop and implement risk monitoring frameworks, and ensure technology alignment across the organisation.
This role offers the opportunity to shape both strategy and day-to-day execution in a brokerage that combines startup energy with strong financial backing. The company operates under an FSC license but holds itself to the
discipline and rigor of stricter regimes
such as CySEC, FCA, and ESMA. As part of a fully remote team across Europe and Southeast Asia, you will bring best practices from regulated markets into an ambitious, fast-scaling environment.
The successful candidate will thrive in building scalable structures, managing teams, and embedding operational excellence, while also remaining hands-on in monitoring systems and risk.
Responsibilities
Oversee daily trading operations, execution, and system stability.
Build, monitor, and refine risk management frameworks.
Align technology platforms with operational and risk requirements.
Provide leadership, mentoring, and clear direction to the operations and risk teams.
Collaborate with senior leadership to ensure growth objectives are met without compromising discipline.
Report on operational risks and provide recommendations for mitigation.
Requirements Minimum 8–10 years experience in FX/CFD trading and risk management. Deep knowledge of risk management tools & methodologies
Operational oversight of trading systems
Nice to haves
Experience with automation/AI-driven risk systems
Familiarity with FIX protocol
Exposure to high-frequency/institutional client flows
Cross-regulatory knowledge (ESMA, offshore, emerging jurisdictions)
Why Apply
Join a
well-funded brokerage
that prioritises transparency, discipline, and client-first service.
Fully remote role, working with colleagues across Europe and Southeast Asia.
Leadership position with influence over operations, technology, and risk frameworks.
Competitive package with flexibility around Cyprus median levels and above.
Be part of the
core team
shaping the culture, growth, and long-term success of the organisation.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Sales and Business Development
Industries
Securities and Commodity Exchanges, Investment Management, and Financial Services
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