Head Of Operations And Trading

Job DetailExperience Level PartnerDegree Type Bachelor of Science (BS)Employment Full TimeWorking Type HybridJob Reference 0000022508Salary Type AnnuallyIndustry Asset Management;Hedge FundSelling Points Lead transformative operational strategies in an AI-driven investment firm. Drive automation and scalability in a dynamic, innovative environment. Enjoy equity participation and comprehensive benefits.Job DescriptionHead of Operations and Trading OverviewThe Head of Operations and Trading will lead operational and trading strategies in a cutting-edge AI-driven investment environment.Collaborate with the Founder to build and manage a scalable, automated operating model for the firm.Drive automation across processes, emphasizing efficiency, customization, and adaptability.Oversee trading operations for multi-asset portfolios and long-short funds.Utilize AI and quantitative tools to enhance investment strategies and operational workflows.Work in a hybrid environment combining remote flexibility with office collaboration.Contribute to a dynamic, fast-paced organization focused on innovation and growth.Participate in firm profits and enjoy comprehensive benefits, including health insurance and unlimited PTO.Head of Operations and Trading Key Responsibilities & DutiesLead automation initiatives across trade flow, reporting, and operational processes.Manage technology infrastructure, vendor relationships, and AI tool integration.Supervise daily operations, including trading, reconciliation, and custody management.Collaborate with research teams to transition models into production environments.Ensure compliance with documentation, controls, and audit standards.Recruit, train, and develop staff and external providers as the firm scales.Maintain strong relationships with counterparties and stakeholders.Monitor risk management and vendor oversight to ensure operational integrity.Head of Operations and Trading Job RequirementsBachelor of Science (BS) degree in a relevant field is required.Minimum of 8 years of experience, with 12 years preferred, in asset management or hedge fund operations.Proven expertise in portfolio accounting, trade execution, and custody management.Experience in automating processes using AI tools and technologies.Strong judgment in risk management, compliance, and vendor oversight.Exceptional communication skills to interact with clients, partners, and team members.Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment with a builder's mindset.Hybrid work arrangement offering flexibility and collaboration opportunities.