Director - Rates/FX Pricing Platform

• Join an International Leading Bank
• High growth team

About Our Client

Business AreaOur Global Markets e-Trading Technology teams deliver front-office technology solutions to support e-Trading desks and clients worldwide. The Rates/FX Pricing Platform team specialises in developing software systems that provide Pricing functionality for e-Trading workflows across major global hubs in London, New York & offices in Asia

The RoleAs Director of Rates/FX Pricing Platform , you will manage and oversee the design and development of a common pricing platform across Rates/FX , ensuring technical excellence while aligning business objectives with technology strategy . You will provide leadership and oversight for technical leads and developers , fostering innovation and driving impactful solutions across the organisation.

Job Description

• Providing technical leadership for the design, development, and innovation of the platform, leveraging expert knowledge in front-office pricing technology.

• Collaborating with developers, traders, and quants to agree on business requirements and ensure effective functionality.

• Interpreting business requirements and facilitating technical ideation for innovative solutions.

• Enforcing policy and standards in the development and deployment of applications.

• Overseeing recruitment and the development of new team members , ensuring long-term success.

• Communicating delivery status and project milestones to key stakeholders .

• Developing relationships across technology teams to align workflows and co-deliver overall business workflows .

The Successful Applicant

• Experience leading the design and development of high-availability, distributed platforms in the Front Office Pricing domain .

• Proven ability to manage and direct small teams of technical experts.

• Strong expertise in providing technical guidance to developers, overseeing project implementation and managing a pipeline of BAU enhancement/fixes .

• Technical/Development background , preferably with server-side C# development experience .

• Deep expertise in FX/Rates products and their application in pricing and e-Trading workflows.

• Strong motivation to work directly with traders and research quants .

• Multi-stakeholder arbitration - ability to navigate competing priorities effectively.

• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills - fostering collaboration across teams.

• Analytical and problem-solving skills - driving forward-thinking solutions.

• Business-oriented approach with a clear focus on results and tangible outcomes.

What's on Offer

• At least 26 days of holiday (plus bank holidays), with options to buy and sell additional leave.

• 12% non-contributory pension , life assurance, income protection, and personal accident insurance.

• Private medical coverage, dental cover, and subsidised gym memberships .

• Access to mental health resources , well-being programs, and specialised support services.

• Season ticket loans, green car leasing, emergency back-up care, and additional lifestyle benefits .

Contact

Andrew Stocks

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