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E-Trading Team Lead - C# / Pricing

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An opportunity has arisen for a E-Trading Team Lead with expertise in C# and pricing platforms to join a globally esteemed FS firm based in London. This position requires guiding a highly capable team responsible for the architecture and advancement of a sophisticated, resilient pricing platform integral to Rates/FX markets. You will assume a central role in determining technical trajectory of this critical system, engaging closely with traders and quant analysts/developers globally.

What you'll do:

  • Provide authoritative technical guidance and oversight in the design, development, and continual enhancement of a unified pricing platform supporting Rates and FX e-Trading operations.
  • Collaborate effectively with developers, traders, and quantitative analysts to ensure comprehensive understanding of business requirements and their translation into robust technical solutions.
  • Interpret intricate business needs to facilitate ideation sessions that inspire refined approaches to platform functionality.
  • Uphold organisational policies and standards throughout all phases of the software development lifecycle, ensuring rigorous compliance in every deployment.
  • Recruit, mentor, and cultivate new team members to foster an environment characterised by supportiveness and high achievement.
  • Communicate project delivery status, key milestones, and progress updates with clarity to stakeholders at all levels within the organisation.
  • Establish strong relationships across technology teams to ensure alignment with broader business processes and strategic objectives.
  • Supervise the implementation of both major projects as well as ongoing enhancements or maintenance within the platform’s development pipeline.
  • Promote best practices in software engineering while nurturing a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement among your colleagues.

What you bring:

  • Demonstrable experience leading the design and delivery of high-availability distributed platforms within Front Office Pricing environments.
  • A proven ability to manage small teams of technical specialists with empathy, providing clear direction whilst encouraging professional growth.
  • Extensive background in server-side C# development applied specifically within financial services or trading systems contexts.
  • Expertise in FX or Rate products acquired through direct involvement in relevant markets or technology projects.
  • A collaborative approach when engaging directly with traders and research quants to understand requirements and deliver value-added solutions.
  • Highly developed multi-stakeholder arbitration skills enabling effective balancing of diverse perspectives.
  • Excellent communication abilities that engender trust among colleagues at all levels of seniority.
  • Analytical thinking combined with problem-solving capabilities tailored to complex financial technology challenges.
  • A results-oriented mindset focused on achieving positive outcomes for both business users and technology teams.

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Technology & Digital

Focus: Software Development/Engineering

Industry: IT

Salary: £130,000 - £155,000 per annum + bonus + benefits

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Senior Management

Location: City of London

Job Reference: PEDUY5-359BBCBF

Date posted: 10 June 2025

Consultant: Albertine Hedley