The client is seeking a Global Head of Front Office Application Engineering to lead the technology supporting gas, power, and physical trading desks. This senior leadership position involves hands-on oversight of engineering teams and requires a strategic vision for technology advancement within the trading environments.
Core responsibilities include managing and mentoring engineering teams, ensuring the delivery of robust trading applications, and collaborating with other senior leaders to align technological strategies with business objectives. The role requires extensive experience in front office engineering and the ability to drive innovation in trading solutions. Candidates should have proven leadership skills and a strong background in managing technology teams within trading or financial sectors.
Qualified applicants should possess significant expertise in developing and implementing trading technologies. Preferred qualifications include a deep understanding of trading systems, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. The position is based at the client's chosen location, with specific details regarding remote work expectations and travel to be discussed during the hiring process.