Head of Technical Operations in Hemel Hempstead

Head of Operations – FinTech / Trading

Oliver Bernard are currently working with a well-established FinTech / Trading firm, based in London, who are seeking an experienced Head of Operations to join their Senior Leadership team as part of plans to improve processes, technical efficiencies, and roadmaps across their tech teams.

This role presents a great opportunity for someone currently operating at the ‘Head of’ level, looking to have great impact on business operations across Development, Infrastructure, Build, Delivery and Product teams – with scope to have influence across the whole company.

You’ll partner with C-Level and Heads of Department to build roadmaps, improve their technical functions, and be the glue between different teams in an embedded / cross-functional way.

To be considered for this position, the following experience is required:

• Previous experience in a Head of Operations capacity (minimum 4-5 years)
• Strong technical knowledge of Delivery, Product and Engineering
• Must have prior hands-on experience in a Software Delivery role (from a Development background), with experience across DevOps / SRE functions (Cloud, IaC and CI/CD focused)
• Capable driving best practices, leading teams from a technical perspective, whilst providing direction and roadmaps which will allow this function to scale from an operational perspective
• Strong knowledge of Agile processes, as well as AI and / or ML is also a big bonus

This position is able to offer £100-120K, plus benefits, and operates a hybrid working model in London (3 office days p/week).

Head of Operations – FinTech / Trading