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Trading Operations Manager

IBMC is a company that connects top-tier talent with global clients across industries such as finance, prop trading, SaaS, and digital innovation. We are currently assisting one of our clients, a Europe-based proprietary trading firm, in hiring an experienced Trading Operations Manager to support their expanding operations and cross-functional initiatives.

In this role, you’ll act as the key bridge between trading, risk, and technical teams, ensuring every project is delivered on time, aligned with business goals, and backed by precise data insights. You’ll oversee project progress, streamline collaboration between departments, and play a hands-on role in developing real-time dashboards that provide actionable visibility into trading performance and risk exposure.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate and manage projects across trading, risk, and technology teams, ensuring deliverables meet deadlines.
  • Collaborate with data and tech teams to design, build, and maintain real-time dashboards for trading performance and exposure monitoring.
  • Work closely with the Risk Department to enhance reporting frameworks and data accuracy.
  • Identify operational gaps and implement process improvements to optimize efficiency across departments.
  • Prepare clear, data-driven project updates and reports for senior management.
  • Define and monitor KPIs to evaluate project impact, operational efficiency, and profitability.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years of project management experience in prop trading, fintech, CRM/technology consulting, or financial services.
  • Proficient in data visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or Google Data Studio.
  • Strong understanding of risk management concepts (drawdown, equity curve, daily loss limits, etc.).
  • Hands-on experience using project management tools (Jira, Asana, ClickUp, Notion, etc.).
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and coordination skills, with a proactive, results-driven mindset.

This is a remote position, open to candidates based in Europe, offering an opportunity to work closely with a highly skilled and globally distributed team in the trading industry.

If you meet the above qualifications and are excited about driving impact within a fast-paced prop trading environment, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your career with us at IBMC.

What this application asks

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First name, Last name, Email, Phone, Summary, Resume, Cover letter

  • Are you fluent in English (both written and spoken)? yes / no
  • Do you have at least 3 years of experience in project management? yes / no
  • Have you previously worked in the prop trading, fintech, or financial services industry? yes / no
  • Do you have experience using project management tools like Jira, Asana, ClickUp, or Notion? yes / no
  • Are you proficient in data visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or Google Data Studio? yes / no
  • Are you familiar with risk management concepts like drawdown, equity curve, and daily loss limits? yes / no
  • Why are you interested in this position? Why are you looking for a new opportunity? written answer
  • Can you share a memorable or significant achievement in this field? What was the challenge you faced, and how did you overcome it to achieve success? written answer

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