Operations Manager in London

Location: Uk
Salary: Hidden
Recruiter: William Rose Associates
Job Hours: Full-time

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William Rose Associates is currently partnering with an established Investment Bank based in London, which is looking for an Operations Manager to join the business.


ESSENTIAL SKILLS | Operations Manager

  1. Derivative experience is essential.
  2. Metals or FX understanding IS ideal.
  3. Team management experience.
  4. Banking/Brokerage background.
  5. Highly effective at working with colleagues, business partners, and external stakeholders.
  6. Exceptional at analyzing risks, identifying issues, and questioning established practices.
  7. Capable of thriving in fast-paced environments while managing multiple priorities.
  8. Prior client and/or sales interaction experience.
  9. Excellent communication skills with external clients face-to-face meeting experience


OVERVIEW | Operations Manager

  • The business is looking for an Operations Manager to join their FX, Derivatives & Metals Operations Team. This role is crucial, providing first-line support for allocation, fixings, confirmations, settlements, and reconciliations. As the position is fast-paced and high-risk, precision, efficiency, and strong control are essential for effective risk management. You will lead and oversee the Operations team, ensuring exceptional support for both Sales & Trading. You'll manage three direct reports, each a Team Manager for their respective areas, and work to strengthen communication and strategic partnerships with clients and internal departments. Additionally, you'll focus on enhancing automation, developing talent, and retaining top performers.

About William Rose Associates


At William Rose Associates our focus is delivering a first-class service whilst building enduring partnerships, routed in genuine, personal relationships with both our clients and candidates across the Financial Services market. We guarantee integrity, trust and above all else our sole aim throughout is to build lasting relationships as trusted advisers and business partners for all of our clients.

We approach every mandate we work on with a long term approach and not a short term fix, we pride ourselves on our market knowledge and record of delivery finding you the solutions to all of your recruitment needs.

William Rose Associates are regularly assigned to entry level through to senior level hires, on a contingency or search basis. Providing excellent candidates along with a service that reflects what is at the forefront of our business model. When most clients have a live vacancy they are working to a tight schedule and time is of the essence. We try to make this process hassle and pain free. Allow us to do the sifting through CV’s and pre-screening for you and allow you the chance to choose the best candidate for your role.

Our method is always varied but we approach each mandate with the same purpose and with the aim of matching the right candidate to the right role. Recruitment is about service, not hitting sales targets!

We have access to candidates and clients across the following practice areas:

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Investment Banks
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