Trading Venue Operator

Group Overview:

The TPICAP Group is a world leading provider of market infrastructure.

Our purpose is to provide clients with access to global financial and commodities markets, improving price discovery, liquidity, and distribution of data, through responsible and innovative solutions.

Through our people and technology, we connect clients to superior liquidity and data solutions.

The Group is home to a stable of premium brands. Collectively, TP ICAP is the largest interdealer broker in the world by revenue, the number one Energy &Commodities broker in the world, the world's leading provider of OTC data, and an award winning all-to-all trading platform.

The Group operates from more than 60 offices in 27 countries. We are 5,300 people strong. We work as one to achieve our vision of being the world's most trusted, innovative, liquidity and data solutions specialist.

Role Overview:

This individual contributor role within the Market Administration function is responsible for safeguarding the operational reliability, availability, and data integrity of TP ICAP's front-office trading platforms, with a particular focus on Asia1-month NDF electronic markets.

Operating at the intersection of technology and trading, the role demands advanced analytical and technical skills to support high-volume e-trading environments, ensuring seamless trade execution, managing end-to-end incident and problem resolution, and driving platform enhancements. The role functions as a subject matter expert (SME), working independently day-to-day and seeking guidance only on novel or cross-platform issues.

Guided by TP ICAP's Triple-A Values-Accountability, Authenticity, andAdaptability-this position fosters a culture of ownership, transparency, and continuous improvement across the team and broader organization.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Platform Oversight

. Execute day‑to‑day operations for availability/performance and data integrity ensure accurate client/trader onboarding.

. Asia NDF e‑Markets SME: Provide expert support across Asia 1‑month NDF electronic markets, ensuring seamless trade execution in high‑volume conditions.

. Act as the primary escalation point for high-impact trade and platform issues, ensuring timely resolution and communication.

Incident & Problem Management

. Take full ownership of internal and client-facing platform issues from start to finish.

. Investigate, resolve, escalate, and follow up on incidents while keeping stakeholders informed throughout.

. Log all incidents in ServiceNow with complete documentation to support compliance and audit needs.

. Analyse root causes and identify trends to prevent recurring issues.

. Encourage proactive monitoring to catch and fix problems before they affect users.

Leadership & Team Development

. Mentor and coach Senior and Junior colleagues as a SME, fostering a high-performance, collaborative team environment.

. Lead cross-training initiatives and knowledge-sharing sessions to build team capability and resilience.

. Maintain and enhance technical documentation, procedures, and training materials for global use.

Stakeholder & Client Engagement

. Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders (trading desks, compliance, IT, product) and external clients (banks, brokers).

. Represent the Market Administration function in regional and global forums, contributing to platform strategy and roadmap planning.

. Act as a trusted advisor on platform capabilities, enhancements, and best practices.

Platform Enhancement & Change Management

. Collaborate with Product Management and Technology teams to identify and implement workflow and system improvements.

. Lead user acceptance testing(UAT) for new software releases, ensuring minimal disruption to trading operations.

. Coordinate out-of-hours support for major releases, upgrades, and holiday coverage as required.

Risk &Compliance

. Ensure full adherence to internal policies, operational risk controls, and regulatory requirements.

. Escalate risk events promptly and contribute to risk assessments, scenario analysis, and control reviews.

. Promote a culture of compliance, transparency, and ethical conduct.

Triple-A Values in Action

. Accountability: Owns outcomes, delivers on commitments, and ensures operational excellence across all responsibilities.

. Authenticity: Acts with integrity, communicates transparently, and builds trust with clients and colleagues.

. Adaptability: Embraces change, responds effectively to evolving business needs, and drives continuous improvement.

Person Specification

Experience& Knowledge

. Prior similar experience at a bank or financial‑technology vendor supporting high‑volume electronic trading operations.

. Proven experience supporting FX/NDF(preferred) or other asset class within electronic trading platform operations or front‑office environments.

. Proven ability to manage complex systems, lead teams, and resolve high-impact incidents.

. Knowledge of OTC markets and electronic trading platforms (workflows and connectivity).

Technical Skills

. FIX protocol familiarity(preferred).

. System log and XML analysis for trade/message troubleshooting.

. Basic network tracing (e.g., path/latency checks) to support incident triage.

. Trading systems, system administration exposure, data processing and MS Office.

. ServiceNow(incident/problem/change), change control and runbook execution.

Leadership& Communication

. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.

. Demonstrated ability to lead under pressure, manage competing priorities, and drive results in a fast-paced environment.

. Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Core Competencies

. Proactive: Tackles challenges with urgency, energy, and enthusiasm.

. Stakeholder-Savvy: Balances the needs of multiple teams and partners effectively.

. Adaptable: Adjusts approach and tone to suit changing situations.

. Client-Centric: Builds trust and consistently delivers value to both internal and external clients.

. Innovative: Embraces change and actively looks for better ways to work.

. Resilient: Stays calm and focused under pressure.

. Collaborative: Works well across teams, regions, and functions.

. Ethical: Acts with integrity and professionalism, aligned with company values.