Prop Trading Operation & Risk Manager

IBMC is assisting our client, a fast-growing international business in the proprietary trading industry, in hiring an experienced Operation & Risk Manager. Our client is dedicated to providing traders with advanced capital solutions and maintaining a high-performance environment across global markets. We are seeking a seasoned Prop Trading Operation & Risk Manager to oversee the stability, compliance, and execution of our trading operations. This role is a combination of operational oversight and strategic risk management. The ideal candidate must have a solid background within a proprietary trading firm, possessing a deep understanding of account structures, platform mechanics, and risk mitigation strategies. Responsibilities Operational Oversight: Own and manage the end-to-end trading operations, ensuring seamless coordination between account management and technical execution. Risk Framework Management: Develop, implement, and monitor risk management frameworks specifically tailored for proprietary trading activities. Communication Control: Monitor and validate information flow between account managers and internal stakeholders to ensure accuracy and prevent operational slippage. Account Integrity: Act as the primary control point for validating critical account data, trading parameters, and compliance with company policies. Crisis Management: Identify potential operational and execution risks in real-time and provide immediate, data-driven solutions to mitigate impact. Process Scaling: Ensure that operational systems and risk controls are scalable as the company expands into new international regions (such as the DACH market). Stakeholder Collaboration: Partner with the Growth and Engineering teams to ensure operational capacity aligns with business expansion goals.