Head of Dealing & Trading Infrastructure

Overview

Cat 1"**

• platform
• *focused on*
• ***execution quality, robust infrastructure, and disciplined risk management***
• *.*
• *We’re looking for a senior leader to take ownership of the following:*
• *Execution performance*
• *Liquidity architecture*
• *Trading infrastructure*
• *Risk frameworks (including gap & exposure risks)*
• *This is a*
• ***high-impact role***
• *shaping the core of our trading environment.*
• ***What You’ll Own***
• ****Execution & Performance***
• *Oversee trade execution quality across all products*
• *Monitor:*
• *Slippage (positive/negative)*
• *Fill ratios & rejection rates*
• *Execution latency*
• *Ensure best execution aligned with Securities and Commodities Authority*

****Liquidity & Routing Strategy***

• *Manage relationships with liquidity providers*
• *Design and optimize routing logic using:*
• *oneZero Hub*
• *PrimeXM XCore*
• *Centroid CS360*
• *Monitor:*
• *Pricing quality*
• *Fill performance*
• *Execution consistency*
• ****Trading Infrastructure (MT5)***
• *Own and manage MetaTrader 5 environment*
• *Configure:*
• *Execution settings*
• *Client groups, leverage, commissions*
• *Ensure stable connectivity and accurate trade routing*

****Risk Frameworks & Exposure Control***

• *Design and manage:*
• *Margin frameworks*
• *Leverage structures*
• *Stop-out and liquidation settings*
• *Monitor and control:*
• *Gap risk*
• *Negative balance exposure*
• *Client and aggregate exposure*
• *Implement:*
• *Pre-event and pre-weekend controls*
• *Stress testing scenarios under extreme market conditions*

****Flow Monitoring & Optimization***

• *Detect and manage:*
• *Latency arbitrage*
• *Toxic flow patterns*
• *Optimize execution through routing and infrastructure adjustments*
• ****Post-Trade & Reconciliation***
• *Oversee:*
• *Daily reconciliation with counterparties*
• *Trade accuracy and reporting*
• *Ensure no mismatches or pricing discrepancies*

****Performance & Commercial Optimization***

• *Manage:*
• *Spread and commission structures*
• *Balance:*
• *Competitiveness*
• *Cost efficiency*
• *Risk exposure*

***What We’re Looking For***

• *1.*
• ***Experience***
• *5–10+ years in FX/CFD brokerage*
• *Strong experience across:*
• *Execution and trading operations.*
• *Liquidity and bridge management.*
• *Trading infrastructure (MT4/MT5).*
• ***2.
• Technical Expertise***
• *Advanced knowledge of:*
• *Meta Trader 5.*
• *Hands-on experience with:*
• *one Zero Hub*
• *PrimeXM XCore*
• *Centroid CS360*
• *Strong understanding of:*
• *FIX API*
• *Liquidity aggregation*
• *Order routing logic*

***3.     Risk & Analytical Thinking***

• *Strong understanding of:*
• *Execution risk*
• *Counterparty risk*
• *Gap risk and client exposure*
• *Ability to:*
• *Design robust risk frameworks*
• *Analyse and respond to market stress scenarios*

***4.     Leadership & Mindset***

• *Data-driven decision maker*
• *Strong ownership mentality*
• *Able to operate under pressure in volatile markets*
• *Strategic thinker with hands-on execution capability*
• ***This role is NOT for you if:***
• *You lack hands-on experience with liquidity and trading infrastructure*
• *You have only worked in limited operational roles without ownership*
• *You cannot explain execution dynamics and risk frameworks in depth*
• ***What We Offer***
• *Competitive salary*
• *Senior leadership exposure*
• *Opportunity to build and scale a high-performance trading environment*
• ***Apply Now:***
• careers@wafracapital.ae
• *Send your CV along with a summary covering the following:*
• *Your experience with trading infrastructure & liquidity*
• *Systems and platforms you’ve worked on*
• *Your approach to execution and risk management*
• ***Final Note***
• *We are building a*
• ***performance-driven brokerage environment***
• *where:*
• *Execution quality matters*
• *Infrastructure matters*
• *Risk discipline matters*
• *If that’s how you think, we want to hear from you.*