Editorial summary

The company is seeking a Head of Operations with over 18 years of experience in derivatives operations within the financial industry, including hands-on expertise gained at a futures exchange and clearing house. The role involves managing an operations team, overseeing derivatives exchange activities, and leading project management and systems implementation initiatives. The successful candidate will be a key member of the senior executive team, contributing to the company's growth. The position offers a salary of 1 (currency unspecified).

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Job description

[This job id 13408 first appeared in Job-Q.com on 09 Jun 2026]

• Minimum of 18+ years of operations experience managing a team covering derivatives operations 
• Some hands-on experience covering derivatives operations gained in a futures exchange and clearing house is essential
• Hands-on experience driving project management (in operations) and systems implementation is required

Our client is a growing firm in the FI industry. This is a hands-on Head of Operations role overseeing an operations team covering derivatives exchange operations and project management functions. This role will also be part of the senior executive team.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Oversee an operations team covering derivative exchange operations.
• Drive project management and initiatives. Lead the implementation of enhanced capabilities and efficiency in the operations function
• Make recommendation and presentation to senior management 
• Spearhead and implement system transformation and implementation projects.
• Work on other strategic matters directed by senior management

QUALIFICATIONS/ ACADEMIC BACKGROUND/ SKILLS

• A seasoned operations professional with min of 18+ years of operations. Some hands-on experience covering derivatives operations gained in a futures exchange and clearing house is essential
• Hands-on experience driving project management (in operations) and systems implementation is required
• Very hands-on despite being senior
• Possess strong stakeholder management skills
• Driven, agile/adaptable and flexible.
• Possess good presentation and communication skills
• Driven with good people skills and team management skills

To apply, pl send your cv in word doc to resume@cap-cg.com. Pl also include details on your current salary, expected salary and notice period in your cv.

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Posted by:

CAP Consulting (EA license: 14C7175)

Caroline Poh (EA Registration: R1105649)

Date ad is posted - 9 June 2026

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