BGC Partners is a leading global brokerage and financial technology company. BGC specializes in the brokerage of a broad range of products, including fixed income (rates and credit), foreign exchange, equities, energy and commodities, shipping, insurance, and futures.

• lead the Operations team for the SEF division of a global leader of derivatives execution.
• multiple trading franchises for both ‘required’ and ‘permitted’ fixed income, equity, and forex exchange derivatives for daily trade processing, settlement, and clearing with your team on a 24 hour basis.
• Ad-hoc queries and reporting.
• with multiple businesses both inside the SEF and within the broader firm.
• support and help drive strategic firm operational involving SEF division and derivatives trading.
• with legal & compliance teams on SEF and other regulatory topics within a complex regulatory environment.
• with the technology team & project management on operational systems enhancement and long term strategic systems goals.
• service excellence standards, including coaching and educating SEF Operations support staff on client experience & best practices.
• and make recommendations in hiring, promoting, disciplining and clearing & settlements staff.

Ideal Candidate will:

• excellent team leadership skills who communicates well with peers and senior management.
• excellent organizational skills.
• how to multitask, scale his/her team and re-prioritize team focus as trade/production issues occur throughout the day
• promote a truly collaborative and fun work environment working in partnership with his/her peers and colleagues.
• excellent product knowledge of fixed income, equity and Forex derivative settlement and clearing procedures.
• than proficient knowledge of Title VII of the Dodd Frank Act.

Qualifications:

• Years clearing & settlements team leadership experience (with minimum 2 years in leadership role.
• compliance, and project management skills strongly preferred.
• Skills: MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint (MS Access a strong plus).

Educational Qualifications:

• BA/BS degree required; Business concentration preferred.