Chief Technology Officer Front Office

Vor 3 Tagen


Genf, Genf, Schweiz Trafigura Group Vollzeit
Job Description:

The Trafigura Group seeks a seasoned professional to lead the technology function for its commodity trading business. As the Head of Trading IT Front Office, you will oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of technology initiatives within the front office.

About the Role:

You will collaborate closely with stakeholders across different functions, ensuring alignment between business objectives and IT solutions. This role requires a deep understanding of commodity trading processes, coupled with strong technical, project management, and leadership skills.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Programme Management
    • Lead the end-to-end delivery of IT projects within the derivatives trading and front office domains.
    • Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, including scope, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
    • Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure successful delivery.
    • Coordinate cross-functional teams, including developers, analysts, and business stakeholders, to achieve project objectives.
  • Stakeholder Engagement
    • Collaborate with key stakeholders, including commodity traders, risk managers, and IT teams, to identify, scope, and deliver new systems, functionality, and processes in the front office area.
    • Manage project communications across stakeholders, subject matter experts, executives, and other internal groups through effective written and verbal communication.
    • Communicate project status, risks, and dependencies effectively to stakeholders at all levels.
    • Maintain professional relationships across business units to help identify and maximise opportunities and provide seamless support for end-to-end process evaluation and improvement.
    • Engage closely with business stakeholders to implement IT initiatives and manage required training, migrations, and dependencies on system changes.
    • Collaborate with other IT teams and programme managers to identify impact of their projects on the Front Office area, manage dependencies, mitigate potential risks, and advocate for Front Office stakeholders.
  • Technical Expertise
    • Possess a strong understanding of commodity trading processes, including trading strategies, risk management, market data management, etc.
    • Evaluate technology solutions and provide recommendations based on business needs, feasibility, and scalability.
    • Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies relevant to commodity trading IT systems.
Key Relationships and Department Overview:

Key Relationships

  • Commodity Traders, Front Office Business Users & Managers
  • Risk Management team
  • Data Science Engineering team
  • Market Data Business users and consumers
  • IT programme – Functional & Technical Architecture & Solution groups, Delivery teams included Delivery leads, PMs, Developers, Testers, Business Analysts, Training team, Application Support team.

Reporting Structure

- Reporting directly to CIO of Trading



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