Head of Middle Office (Wealth & Trading)

Office: Bangalore · Dubai · London · Madrid · Mumbai · Paris Remote: Chennai · France · Gurgaon · India · Indore · UAE · UK

About Revolut

People deserve more from their money. More visibility, more control, and more freedom. Since 2015, Revolut has been on a mission to deliver just that. Our powerhouse of products - including spending, saving, investing, exchanging, travelling, and more - help our 65+ million customers get more from their money every day.

As we continue our lightning-fast growth,‌ 2 things are essential to our success: our people and our culture. In recognition of our outstanding employee experience, we've been certified as a Great Place to Work™. So far, we have 10,000+ people working around the world, from our offices and remotely, to help us achieve our mission. And we're looking for more brilliant people. People who love building great products, redefining success, and turning the complexity of a chaotic world into the simplicity of a beautiful solution.

About the role

Our Wealth & Trading team is at the forefront of redefining how people invest, using data-driven tools to make smarter financial decisions accessible to everyone. We operate with precision and expertise, building cutting-edge solutions that empower customers worldwide.

We're looking for a Head of Middle Office to oversee reconciliations, settlements, and securities lending. You'll partner closely with Risk, Finance, Compliance, and other teams to run a high-control environment at scale.

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What you'll be doing

• Owning middle office processes and operations (escalations, controls, SLAs, governance)
• Leading the end-to-end controls framework across live and post-trade controls, settlements, margin monitoring and close-out, securities lending, and corporate actions
• Being the accountable owner for breaks (triage, root-cause analysis, prioritisation, and timely resolution with internal teams and external parties)
• Building a high-performing team, including overseeing hiring, coaching, role design, rota/coverage planning, performance management, and development
• Defining and tracking KPIs/KRIs to demonstrate control quality and operational health (e.g., break rates, aged breaks, settlement success/fail cost, margin breach outcomes)
• Partnering with Finance, Risk, and Compliance to ensure clean handoffs, aligning on product control/ledger, risk monitoring interfaces, and regulatory expectations
• Driving automation and tooling by partnering with Engineering to reduce manual work and scale controls without compromising on quality
• Designing readiness plans, playbooks, and control requirements for new product launches, entities, and vendors

What you'll need

• 7+ years of experience in middle office, securities, prime, or markets operations within a bank, broker-dealer, market maker, exchange, or tier-1 fintech
• Proven leadership experience building and running operational teams in high-control environments
• A deep understanding of the trade lifecycle (booking, recon, settlement, exceptions) and the interaction between internal books and external parties (LPs, brokers, custodians, banks)
• Knowledge of complex domains, such as margin, securities lending, derivatives/CFDs, or multi-asset operations
• Solid judgement capabilities when under pressure, with the ability to prioritise and lead incident-style resolution across teams
• Excellent analytical skills and to be comfortable working with data

Building a global financial super app isn't enough. Our Revoluters are a priority, and that's why in 2021 we launched our inaugural D&I Framework, designed to help us thrive and grow everyday. We're not just doing this because it's the right thing to do. We're doing it because we know that seeking out diverse talent and creating an inclusive workplace is the way to create exceptional, innovative products and services for our customers. That's why we encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences to join this multicultural, hard-working team.

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