Head of Global Markets Strategy (Wealth and Trading)
Revolut
Head of Global Markets Strategy (Wealth and Trading)
Office: London Remote: Portugal · Spain · UKAbout Revolut
People deserve more from their money. More visibility, more control, and more freedom. Since 2015, Revolut has been on a mission to deliver just that. Our powerhouse of products — including spending, saving, investing, exchanging, travelling, and more — help our 50+ million customers get more from their money every day.
As we continue our lightning-fast growth, 2 things are essential to our success: our people and our culture. In recognition of our outstanding employee experience, we've been certified as a Great Place to Work™. So far, we have 10,000+ people working around the world, from our offices and remotely, to help us achieve our mission. And we're looking for more brilliant people. People who love building great products, redefining success, and turning the complexity of a chaotic world into the simplicity of a beautiful solution.
About the role
At Revolut, we do Ops differently. Our hyper-talented operations experts don't just keep things ticking over. They're given the most complex, hard-to-solve problems in the business. Then they create elegant, scalable solutions that keep pace with our ambitious growth plans.
As Revolut continues to expand globally, we're looking for a Head of Global Markets Strategy to scale our Wealth and Trading business. You'll lead the design, definition, and implementation of our global trading execution strategy and operating model, ensuring we deliver great products for our customers while driving efficiency, scalability, and profitability for our business.
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What you'll be doing
- Driving opportunities and innovation for our Wealth and Trading business, working closely with the Product team to bring these to market while ensuring regulatory compliance
- Supporting the development of long-term growth plans and profitability goals for the business
- Defining and implementing target-state booking and execution models that align with our ambitious objectives across equities and derivatives in multiple jurisdictions
- Driving efficient front-to-back operational setup required to support the target state
- Guiding our Engineering team toward the optimal design and architecture of electronic trading platforms, supported by robust risk management
What you'll need
- 8+ years of experience in strategy and business transformation within investment banks, hedge funds, or trading-focused financial institutions
- Extensive experience building and developing trading businesses, products, and platforms across equities, fixed income, and derivatives on a global scale
- Knowledge of trading platforms, electronic and algorithmic trading environments, and supporting technologies, along with related operational and regulatory set-up
- Proven ability to manage complex, regulated financial products and deliver innovative, customer-facing trading solutions
- A solid understanding of regulatory frameworks across key markets, including MiFID II, EMIR, and SEC regulations
- Excellent analytical skills and a data-driven approach to decision making
- Demonstrated success in leading and executing large-scale business change in fast-paced, high-growth environments
Nice to have
- Knowledge of fixed income products and markets
- Cross-jurisdictional experience
Building a global financial super app isn’t enough. Our Revoluters are a priority, and that’s why in 2021 we launched our inaugural D&I Framework, designed to help us thrive and grow everyday. We're not just doing this because it's the right thing to do. We’re doing it because we know that seeking out diverse talent and creating an inclusive workplace is the way to create exceptional, innovative products and services for our customers. That’s why we encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences to join this multicultural, hard-working team.
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