CIO Markets eTrading Lead

Join us as a CIO Markets eTrading Lead

• We’ll look to you to manage all aspects of change, run and operational health of your platform that’s aligned to the business’s vision
• It’s a highly collaborative role that will see you working closely with key stakeholders and centres of excellence to build the right solutions that deliver customer value
• It's a chance to have real influence, and see your decisions producing tangible results in this high profile, critical role

What you'll do

As CIO Markets eTrading Lead, you'll be delivering and owning the platform operational stability and performance, including maintaining applications, systems, utilities and tools. Through understanding the technical direction and emerging technologies and trends, we’ll look to you to take ownership of the technical architecture and design of your platform and align it to domain and enterprise roadmaps and targets.

Alongside this, you’ll champion and plan the delivery of business value and an enhanced customer experience as you lead teams to understand and focus on customer outcomes.

You’ll also be:

• Owning and creating the platform technical road map with the right architecture, solutions and commercial value
• Optimising the scheduling and sequencing of initiatives and achieving the agreed targets for the cycle time, risk and cost profiles of the platform
• Providing expertise to ensure optimal business solutions that meet our customers’ needs and the overall strategy and roadmap
• Owning the remediation of technical issues to simplify and improve the platform’s architecture and technology
• Owning the financial, commercial and flow performance of the platform as well as the risk culture

The skills you'll need

We're looking for a strong leader and communicator with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to your colleagues including management level, with good collaboration and stakeholder management skills. You'll have demonstrable experience running high performance large scaled programmes, projects and teams, paired with domain and platform product knowledge, experience and expertise.

On top of this, you’ll have:

• An expert understanding of running large complex projects spanning multiple teams and senior governance forums
• A strong understanding of platform applications and services, with the ability to convert a business ask to a technical solution
• Operational, risk management, financial management, collaboration and negotiation experience and expertise
• Strong commercial acumen with an acute understanding of the business landscape relevant to your area