Senior Trading IT Operations Manager in London

Senior Trading IT Operations Manager in London

London Full-Time 80000 - 100000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead IT operations for commodities trading, ensuring secure and efficient application delivery.
  • Company: Global commodities trading client based in London with a focus on innovation.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, leadership opportunities, and a chance to shape the future of trading operations.
  • Other info: Opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment with significant career growth potential.
  • Why this job: Join a transformative role that drives automation and data-driven decision-making in energy trading.
  • Qualifications: Proven experience in IT operations management and strong leadership skills.

The predicted salary is between 80000 - 100000 £ per year.

Certain Advantage are recruiting on behalf of our global commodities trading client in London for a Senior IT Operations Manager starting ASAP initially until March 2027. This is an important senior leadership role supporting a major programme within the Energy Trading business; transforming processes, ways of working, data, and the implementation of an ETRM across the energy trading portfolios.

This role holds end to end accountability for IT operations across the trading portfolio, ensuring secure, resilient and cost effective delivery of business critical application and infrastructure services, including Endur. The role leads the transformation of operations towards an automated, data driven operating model while safeguarding business continuity in a fast paced and volatile market.

This role owns the IT operating plan, budget and service life cycle, ensures strong governance, risk and controls, and holds service providers to clear outcome based performance. A core focus is senior partnership with the business leadership to design and run a differentiated operating model that enables speed, scale and sustained value delivery.

The role leads a high performing operations team and drives operational excellence, ultimately delivering bottom line results.

Senior Trading IT Operations Manager in London employer: Certain Advantage

As a leading global commodities trading firm based in London, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and inclusive work culture that prioritises employee growth and innovation. Our commitment to professional development is matched by our focus on operational excellence, providing employees with the opportunity to lead transformative projects in a fast-paced environment. With competitive benefits and a collaborative atmosphere, we empower our team to drive meaningful change and deliver exceptional results in the energy trading sector.

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We think you need these skills to ace Senior Trading IT Operations Manager in London

Leadership Skills
IT Operations Management
Commodities Trading Knowledge
ETRM/Endur Expertise
Process Transformation
Data-Driven Decision Making
Budget Management