Overview

A leading global financial services firm is seeking a Technology Implementation Manager to join its high-performing technology change team. This role offers a standout opportunity to advance your career in a fast-paced, high-growth environment, supporting a cutting-edge platform trusted by top clients across energy, commodities, and financial markets. You will work with key stakeholders across the business to understand current systems functionality across multiple asset classes, such as FX, commodities, and energy, with a strong delivery focus on leveraging internal and external platforms and consolidating insights to maximise value from best-in-class off-the-shelf systems.

As Technology Implementation Manager, you’ll lead technology delivery and integration of acquisitions and drive business change initiatives aligned with the firm’s change management processes. A core part of the role is coordinating the integration and rationalisation of technology systems as part of the acquisition pipeline, collaborating with Heads of Technology across streams, and supporting decision-making on change and rationalisation.

You’ll connect business engagement with infrastructure, facilities, and the wider technology management function to ensure seamless execution and alignment across departments. The role requires prior experience in a middle office or operational role within a trading environment, ideally with exposure to risk and regulations such as MIFID and EMIR. A solid understanding of the trade lifecycle is essential, with familiarity in change and rationalisation tools being advantageous. This is a globally recognised firm offering a collaborative culture, strong leadership, and excellent long-term career prospects.

The salary for this Technology Implementation Manager role is up to £140,000 + Bonus + Benefits.

The role operates in a hybrid model, with 3 days per week in the office, near major Tube stations including Liverpool Street.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Technology and Business teams to define and shape strategic workstreams that guide the integration and rationalisation roadmap across the organisation.
• Partner with Business Technology to ensure workstreams are aligned with business objectives and functional deliverables.
• Maintain alignment with the Technology Strategy, ensuring impact is understood during change prioritisation of existing platforms and systems where appropriate.
• Work with the Head of Technology Change to evolve the Acquisition Integration Framework and support its ongoing refinement.
• Provide regular reporting on progress, prioritisation, resource requirements, and costs associated with key projects to stakeholders.
• Ensure delivered systems meet production-grade standards and are thoroughly documented for handover to business users and support teams.
• Demonstrate good knowledge across multiple asset classes; commodities experience is advantageous.
• Project planning and coordination.
• Experience with large-scale technology migrations and office builds.
• Microsoft technologies, cloud services, hosting and deployment.
• Architecting secure, reliable, and scalable infrastructure and software.

Qualifications & Requirements

Experience in a middle office or operational role within a trading environment; familiarity with risk and regulations (e.g., MIFID, EMIR) is preferred. Strong understanding of the trade lifecycle and change/rationalisation tools is advantageous.

Application Details

If you are interested in this Technology Implementation Manager role, please reply with your latest CV or send it to amanda@virtuetech.io.

Job location: London, Hybrid | up to £140k + Bonus