Vice President – Embedded First Line Operational Risk Manager, Trading & Technology

Tradeweb is seeking a motivated and execution-focused Vice President to join the First Line Risk team. Responsibilities include:

• Leading tabletop exercises for scenario readiness.
• Developing and monitoring desk-level KRIs and KPIs that reflect operational risks in trading workflows (e.g., order mismatches, latency events, reconciliation breaks).
• Training and coaching front office and infrastructure teams on risk ownership, control execution, and compliance with firm-wide risk frameworks.
• Maintaining documentation of risk acceptance decisions, with clearly defined risk owner, rationale, and periodic review schedule.
• Preparing presentations and materials for senior stakeholders, risk committees, and internal governance forums, clearly articulating risk posture and control health.
• Collaborating with second line risk and compliance functions to maintain alignment of methodologies and remediation of findings.

Qualifications and Experience

• Minimum 5-7 years of experience in operational risk, business controls, or first line risk management, ideally within a FinTech or regulated financial services environment.
• Deep understanding of RCSA methodology, risk governance principles, and control lifecycle management.
• Working knowledge of trade processing workflows and operational risks associated with trading technology and infrastructure.
• Demonstrated experience in incident management, root cause analysis, and driving remediation.
• Familiarity with regulatory and industry frameworks (e.g., MIFID II, DORA, NIST) related to operational resilience and technology risk in EU/UK financial markets.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word; experience using GRC platforms (e.g., Archer) and data visualization/reporting tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively across business and technical functions.
• Professional certifications (e.g., CRISC, CISA, PMP) are preferred.

About Tradeweb

Tradeweb Markets is a world leader in the evolution of electronic trading. A fintech company serving approximately 2,500 clients – including the world’s largest banks, asset managers, hedge funds, insurance companies, wealth managers and retail clients -- in more than 65 countries across the globe. Since our first trade in 1998, we have helped transform and electronify the fixed income markets. Tradeweb is a culture built on innovation, creativity and collaboration. Through a combination of very talented and driven people, innovative products and solutions, cutting-edge technology, market data, and a vast network of clients, we continue to work together to improve the way financial markets trade.

Mission: Move first and never stop. Collaborate with clients to create and build solutions that drive efficiency, connectivity, and transparency in electronic trading. Tradeweb values diversity of culture and thought and seeks talented, qualified employees in all its operations around the world regardless of race, gender, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age or any other protected classification under country or local law.

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