Senior Trading Operations Manager

Eightcap is an Australian online financial trading Company that specialises in foreign exchange (Forex) and contract for difference (CFD) trading, offering over 800 tradable instruments to retail clients. We combine the agility of a fintech company with the stability of a trusted financial institution to deliver trading technology and solutions for B2B clients and traders, empowering them to succeed. Our culture is fast-paced, collaborative, and innovative. The Company is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia with offices in the UK & Cyprus and support offices in The Bahamas, Bulgaria and Guatemala.

Quickly becoming a leader in its field, Eightcap has gone from strength to strength and experiencing rapid growth. Because of this, we are looking for a Senior Trading Operations Manager to lead an established team in Melbourne, and various global offices.

The Trading Operations team plays a crucial role in shaping the trading environment and our clients' experience. Through platform administration, price monitoring, liquidity, and trading bridge management, the Operations team ensures Eightcap's clients consistently enjoy the competitive pricing and trading conditions that have become synonymous with our brand. Furthermore, the Operations team's direct involvement in numerous market-leading projects highlights their significance in driving Eightcap's initiatives forward.

The Senior Trading Operations Manager will lead an existing team within the Trading & Execution Department to oversee all aspects of our current and future CFD trading environment. Further building the team in a time of rapid expansion and ensuring processes are well established to handle effective scaling of customers in both size and complexity.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing the effective functions of EightCap’s core Trading Product
• Maintain and expand Eightcap’s Trading Infrastructure (Trading Platforms, Bridges, and Product offering)
• Allocating resources to support Trading functions for three key areas (B2C, B2B and Simulated Trading)
• Onboarding of liquidity partners and relationship management
• Leading projects to support both current and future trading environments
• Identifying opportunities for process enhancements, cost and efficiency measures
• Ensuring compliance with financial regulators (ASIC, FCA, CySec)
• Overseeing the Tier 2 Support Function for complex Trade Investigations
• Reporting to the Head of Trading & Execution
  
  

Who are you?

• Proven project management & leadership skills
• 5+ years in the CFD or broader financial services industry
• Familiarisation with various Trading Platforms and Bridge Technology
• Values and respects diversity
• Ability to work with individuals from multicultural backgrounds
• Right to work permanently in Australia
• Fluent in English
• MetaTrader, TradingView, DX, C-Trader admin experience
• Familiarisation with Liquidity Providers in the CFD Space
• Ability to work under pressure
• Bachelor’s degree in Commerce/Finance or similar
  
  

Why Eightcap?

• Ongoing investment in your career development
• Wellness and lifestyle perks like monthly corporate massages
• Parental leave
• Staff referral bonus program
• Employee-purchased leave
• Perkbox reward and recognition
• Study assistance
• Annual flu vaccinations
• Complimentary fruit and snacks
• Multicultural environment
• A dynamic and collaborative team culture
• Great CBD location with easy access to public transport
• Regular social activities
  
  

Are you interested in this opportunity but don’t meet every requirement? Eightcap endeavours to create an inclusive and diverse workforce by offering an opportunity for the right people and so we encourage you to apply.

We respectfully ask that no recruiters contact anyone at Eightcap regarding this role.