Head of Risk Management – FX, CFD Brokerage

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🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates (UAE) – Remote

⏰ Full Time

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🔒 Insurance

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David Kennedy Recruitment Ltd.

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2018

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

📣 Marketing

Consulting • Logistics • Marketing

David Kennedy Recruitment Ltd is a distinguished virtual recruitment consultancy with a global presence spanning more than 40 countries. The company specializes in delivering exceptional recruitment services internationally, utilizing an innovative approach to seamlessly connect candidates and clients. With over 150 staff operating across five continents and conducting business in more than 32 languages, David Kennedy Recruitment Ltd focuses on exceeding the expectations of both clients and candidates, offering multilingual and executive search services, competitor analysis, and relocation assistance to ensure a comprehensive recruitment experience.

📋 Description

• Develop and execute the company’s overall risk management strategy • Oversee market, liquidity, operational and counterparty risk across all trading activities • Manage A-Book, B-Book and Hybrid execution models to optimise profitability and risk exposure • Monitor client flow, toxic trading behaviour and trading performance • Design and implement hedging strategies with liquidity providers • Define exposure limits, leverage policies and risk controls across all trading instruments • Produce daily, weekly and monthly executive risk reports • Lead risk assessment during major market events, high volatility and crisis situations • Collaborate closely with the Dealing, Compliance, Finance and Executive Management teams • Build and mentor a high-performing risk management team

🎯 Requirements

• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in Forex/CFD brokerage risk management • Strong understanding of A-Book/B-Book models and exposure management • Hands-on experience with MT5 Manager, PrimeXM, Centroid, oneZero or similar trading infrastructure • Deep knowledge of hedging, liquidity management and institutional trading operations • Strong analytical and decision-making skills under pressure • Excellent leadership and communication skills • Experience managing global brokerage operations • Knowledge of FIX API connectivity and liquidity aggregation • Experience working with multiple liquidity providers and institutional counterparties • Based in Dubai

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive base salary • Flexible location, with Dubai preferred and hybrid or remote working available • Senior leadership position with ownership of the global risk framework • Opportunity to build and lead a risk management team