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Trading Desk Operations (Crypto) – Hedge Fund - £150-200k TC | London, UK
Mondrian Alpha Recruitment Solutions
London
On-site
GBP 150,000 - 200,000
Full time
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Job summary
An established industry player is seeking a senior trade support specialist for their new crypto desk in London. This exciting role involves hands-on operations coverage, middle office support, and risk management tasks, alongside mentoring junior staff. With a focus on advanced technology and coding skills, the position offers the opportunity to work closely with a team of crypto specialists and contribute to the development of new trading tools and infrastructure. The role promises a competitive salary with significant growth potential in the years to come, making it a thrilling opportunity for those passionate about the crypto landscape.
Qualifications
- 7-10 years of operations/trade support experience, ideally with a focus on crypto.
- Strong academic background and advanced tech skills are essential.
Responsibilities
- Provide hands-on coverage of core operations and middle office tasks.
- Oversee 1-2 juniors and assist in hiring over the next 12-15 months.
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Job description
A successful global Hedge Fund, launching a crypto desk in London, are looking to hire their most senior trade support specialist specific to the new launch crypto desk.
Joining a bank of crypto specialist traders, the hire will provide hands-on coverage of core operations, broader middle office, trader assistant and risk management tasks, along with oversight of 1-2 juniors that you will help to hire over the next 12-15 months. With such a broad remit, at volume, in addition to working with the trading team on the buildout of new tools and infrastructure, the hire will get very close to the investment process.
Candidates should have 7-10 years of relevant operations/trade support experience ideally (with flexibility either side of this), which includes a more recent focus on crypto/digital assets. Candidates are expected to have a strong academic profile. Advanced tech skills are required, as is an aptitude and strong desire to learn coding skills to a more advanced standard.
The role will pay a year one £150-200k TC, with significant year-on-year growth promised.
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