KOS International Limited
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Director - Fintech & Technology Recruitment
About the Company Our client is looking to launch a new quantitative fund from the ground up. The fund will initially adopt a multi-strategy approach, managing a significant amount of assets, with investments spanning both traditional and cryptocurrency markets. About the Role The Chief Operating Officer (COO) will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the company, ensuring its efficient and effective functioning. The COO will work closely with the CEO and other senior executives to implement the company's strategic plans, manage risks, and optimize business processes. Key Responsibilities Operation Management
Develop and implement operational strategies, policies, and procedures to ensure the smooth running of all business functions, including investment operations, research and development, technology infrastructure, and client services. Oversee the day-to-day operations of the company, monitoring performance metrics, and identifying areas for improvement. Implement corrective actions as needed to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness. Manage the company's technology infrastructure, including hardware, software, and network systems. Ensure the security, reliability, and scalability of the technology platform to support the firm's investment and business operations. Coordinate and streamline cross-functional processes, such as trade execution, portfolio rebalancing, and risk reporting. Improve communication and collaboration between different departments to eliminate inefficiencies and enhance overall productivity. Work with the risk management team to develop and implement risk management frameworks, policies, and procedures. Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements and internal risk guidelines. Monitor and assess operational risks, including market risk, credit risk, operational risk, and legal and regulatory risk. Identify potential risk exposures and develop mitigation strategies to protect the company's assets and reputation. Conduct regular risk reviews and stress tests to evaluate the company's resilience to adverse market conditions and other potential risks. Report risk-related information to the CEO and the Board of Directors on a timely basis. Performance Monitoring and Reporting Establish and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the performance of the company's operations, departments, and individuals. Regularly monitor and analyze KPI data and provide reports to senior management on performance trends and insights. Prepare and present operational reports to the CEO, the Board of Directors, and other stakeholders. Provide detailed analysis of operational performance, including strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, and make recommendations for improvement. Conduct regular performance reviews of employees, providing feedback, coaching, and development opportunities to enhance individual and team performance. Compliance and Regulatory Affairs Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards, including securities laws, investment management regulations, and data protection laws. Develop and implement compliance programs and controls to mitigate regulatory risks. Liaise with regulatory authorities, responding to inquiries, audits, and inspections. Manage the company's internal audit function, overseeing the conduct of audits and reviews to ensure compliance with internal policies and procedures. Seniority level
Executive Employment type
Full-time Job function
Finance
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About the Company Our client is looking to launch a new quantitative fund from the ground up. The fund will initially adopt a multi-strategy approach, managing a significant amount of assets, with investments spanning both traditional and cryptocurrency markets. About the Role The Chief Operating Officer (COO) will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the company, ensuring its efficient and effective functioning. The COO will work closely with the CEO and other senior executives to implement the company's strategic plans, manage risks, and optimize business processes. Key Responsibilities Operation Management
Develop and implement operational strategies, policies, and procedures to ensure the smooth running of all business functions, including investment operations, research and development, technology infrastructure, and client services. Oversee the day-to-day operations of the company, monitoring performance metrics, and identifying areas for improvement. Implement corrective actions as needed to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness. Manage the company's technology infrastructure, including hardware, software, and network systems. Ensure the security, reliability, and scalability of the technology platform to support the firm's investment and business operations. Coordinate and streamline cross-functional processes, such as trade execution, portfolio rebalancing, and risk reporting. Improve communication and collaboration between different departments to eliminate inefficiencies and enhance overall productivity. Work with the risk management team to develop and implement risk management frameworks, policies, and procedures. Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements and internal risk guidelines. Monitor and assess operational risks, including market risk, credit risk, operational risk, and legal and regulatory risk. Identify potential risk exposures and develop mitigation strategies to protect the company's assets and reputation. Conduct regular risk reviews and stress tests to evaluate the company's resilience to adverse market conditions and other potential risks. Report risk-related information to the CEO and the Board of Directors on a timely basis. Performance Monitoring and Reporting Establish and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the performance of the company's operations, departments, and individuals. Regularly monitor and analyze KPI data and provide reports to senior management on performance trends and insights. Prepare and present operational reports to the CEO, the Board of Directors, and other stakeholders. Provide detailed analysis of operational performance, including strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, and make recommendations for improvement. Conduct regular performance reviews of employees, providing feedback, coaching, and development opportunities to enhance individual and team performance. Compliance and Regulatory Affairs Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards, including securities laws, investment management regulations, and data protection laws. Develop and implement compliance programs and controls to mitigate regulatory risks. Liaise with regulatory authorities, responding to inquiries, audits, and inspections. Manage the company's internal audit function, overseeing the conduct of audits and reviews to ensure compliance with internal policies and procedures. Seniority level
Executive Employment type
Full-time Job function
Finance
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