Russian speaking Operations Director
  • England,London,City of London
  • Full Time, Permanent
  • £90,000 - £120,000 per annum
Job Description:
Full job descriptionLead the operations behind a high-performance trading business. Drive execution, build scalable processes, and work alongside the Founder to shape the future of a fast-growing firm.


Job title: Operations Director
Location: Central London (Hybrid – 4 days in the office, 1-day WFH)
Job type: Permanent, Full-time
Salary: £90,00-£120,000


The Opportunity
Our client is a high-performance proprietary trading firm specialising in quantitative sports trading. They’re looking for an experienced Operations Manager / COO to work alongside the Founder & Chief Investment Officer, taking ownership of the day-to-day running of the trading operation.
This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys building processes, solving problems and keeping a fast-moving business running efficiently. You’ll work across trading, risk, operations and technology, ensuring everything operates smoothly as the business continues to scale.


Key Responsibilities
*Oversee daily trading operations across multiple strategies.
*Support traders and researchers by improving operational processes.
*Manage capital allocation, execution workflows and performance reporting.
*Maintain operational risk controls and exposure management.
*Coordinate across trading, research, engineering and external providers.
*Oversee operational infrastructure, data flows, reporting and trading platforms.
*Help shape team growth and operational processes as the business expands.


About You
You’ll have operational leadership experience within a fast-paced trading environment, such as:
*Proprietary trading
*Hedge funds
*Quantitative or systematic trading
*Professional sports betting
*Trading operations or risk management
You’ll also have:
*Strong operational and commercial judgement.
*Experience managing high-pressure, performance-driven operations.
*A solid understanding of trading execution and operational risk.
*Excellent organisational and stakeholder management skills.
*Strong technical awareness of trading systems and data workflows.
*A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to drive continuous improvement.


What’s on Offer
*Competitive salary
*Profit share and KPI bonus
*30 days’ holiday plus bank holidays
*Private medical, dental and optical cover
*Life and accident insurance
Job number 3985513

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