Commodities Trading Platform Lead

3 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom DRW Full time

Commodities Trading Platform Lead

DRW is a leading diversified trading firm with over three decades of experience in bringing together sophisticated technology and exceptional people to operate in markets around the world. We value autonomy and the ability to quickly pivot to capture opportunities, so we operate using our own capital and trading at our own risk.

As a Commodities Trading Platform Lead, you will oversee and manage the tools used to support research and trading across many commodity products. You will work closely with Data Engineers and Software Engineers to execute both strategic plans and tactical needs to manage our internal tools.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Be an expert in trading and research workflows and identify ways to streamline and enhance those workflows to build best-in-class research and trading tools.
  • Work day-to-day with Data Engineers and Software Engineers to manage live projects, identify roadblocks and risks, and ensure the team can operate efficiently.
  • Work with the Commodities Engineering technical leads and executive management to communicate data initiatives and ensure the team is fully staffed and appropriately set up to support our product needs.
  • Constantly evaluate our tools and keep abreast of new market offerings from vendors and internal teams and ensure we have the best tools in the industry and evaluate build/partner/buy opportunities to manage our time to market and scalability.
  • Constantly evaluate our data sets and keep abreast of new market offerings from vendors and internal teams and ensure we have the best foundational data sets in the industry.
  • Run communication and education initiatives to ensure all our teams know what data sets and analytical tooling we have and how they can use them.

What You Bring:

  • Experience as a product/project/program manager in a technical role, managing software engineers and data analysts.
  • Excellent communication skills and experience managing cross-functional teams and large sets of stakeholders.
  • Experience with agile software development projects and fast-paced, iterative delivery.
  • Experience in helping to design and implement a technology stack for data management purposes a plus.
  • Experience working in a commodity trading house or hedge fund highly preferred.
  • A passion for planning, organization, and skills using technical documentation and planning tools such as Wikis and JIRA.
  • Familiarity with UI/UX design tools.
  • Familiarity with cloud computing and large-scale data warehouse implementation.
  • Familiarity with SQL database usage and design.
  • Familiarity with Python.

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