Head of Operations

Head of Operations
Our client is a fast-growing institutional trading company sitting at the intersection of trading, treasury, operations, and data, and they're looking for a Head of Operations to become one of the key leaders of the organization.This is a high-impact, highly cross-functional role. You'll work directly with institutional clients, banks, and liquidity providers, while partnering closely with trading, engineering, finance, and compliance to keep the entire trade lifecycle running smoothly, from execution to settlement.
What you'll own:Day-to-day trading operations across the full trade lifecycle: execution, treasury, settlements, and reconciliationsOperational liquidity management across banks, exchanges, wallets, and payment providersDashboards and analytics to monitor execution quality, liquidity, and operational performanceAutomation and process design in partnership with engineeringDirect coordination with institutional clients, banks, and liquidity providers
What we're looking for:4+ years in trading operations, treasury, institutional trading, or a similar role at a bank, OTC desk, hedge fund, brokerage, or fintechStrong grasp of financial markets, liquidity management, and settlement workflowsAdvanced Excel and a genuinely analytical mindsetProfessional fluency in English (Spanish and FX experience in MXN or LATAM markets a big plus)Bonus points for Python/SQL/API skills or experience with digital assets and stablecoins
If you thrive in fast-moving markets, love solving complex operational puzzles, and want real ownership as a key leader in a scaling trading organization, this is for you.Competitive salary, stock options, and the chance to build something real.