A leading financial institution for digital assets is seeking a Security GRC Lead to oversee non-technical security governance and manage risk programs. In this autonomous role, you'll handle third-party risk management and ensure compliance readiness through effective audits. Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience in regulated environments, a governance-first profile, and a strong ability to guide teams pragmatically. The position is located in Greater London and offers a dynamic international environment.
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
A leading financial institution for digital assets is seeking a Security GRC Lead to oversee non-technical security governance and manage risk programs. In this autonomous role, you'll handle third-party risk management and ensure compliance readiness through effective audits. Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience in regulated environments, a governance-first profile, and a strong ability to guide teams pragmatically. The position is located in Greater London and offers a dynamic international environment.
Flowdesk's mission is to build a global financial institution for digital assets, one designed from the ground up for market integrity and efficiency. To achieve this in a rapidly evolving market, we apply a disciplined, first-principles approach to everything we do. This approach is embedded in our core services, from institutional liquidity provision, trading solutions, OTC execution to our comprehensive treasury management offerings. This is how we cut through the noise and build robust and scalable systems across all our business lines. Therefore, we seek individuals who are driven by this systematic approach. Joining Flowdesk means you will be a key contributor in building and scaling a more transparent and efficient financial markets infrastructure. We are hiring a Security GRC Lead to own our non-technical security governance. You will run the enterprise risk register, lead third-party risk management, keep audit evidence and policies solid, and provide governance around identity and access management. This is an autonomous lead IC role focused on outcomes and pragmatic enablement. Your mission will be to Own the risk program - maintain the risk register, coordinate reviews, track treatments, and report status Lead third-party risk management - intake/tiering, due diligence, issues tracking, re-assessments Drive audit/compliance readiness - manage evidence, control attestations, and audit responses; keep procedures/policies current Provide governance for identity/access (IDP/IAM/access reviews) with Security/IT/Engineering Offer clear, practical security guidance to teams; partner rather than police Hands on risk and TPRM experience in regulated environments (financial services strongly preferred) Strong audit/compliance capability-evidence collection, policy/procedure drafting, control verification Governance first profile (non technical cybersecurity focus) Self starter who takes ownership and delivers with minimal handholding Crypto industry experience is a plus; crypto curiosity welcomed International environment (English is the main language) 100% health coverage Team events and offsites Recruitment process Are you interested in this job but feel you haven't ticked all the boxes? Don't hesitate to apply and tell us in the cover letter section why we should meet. Here's what you can expect if you apply HR Call with our Tech Talent Acquisition (30') Technical interview with Our Cybersecurity Director (60') Technical Meeting with our Internal Control Lead (45') C Level interview with our CRO (30') Wrap up interview with our TA Team (45') C Level interview (30') On the agenda, discussions rather than trick questions! These moments of exchange will allow you to understand how Flowdesk works and its values. But they are also (and above all) an opportunity for you to present your career path and your expectations for your next job. We are committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments or have specific needs to enable you to participate fully in the interview or assessment process (e.g., a sign language interpreter, extra time for a test, or an accessible location), please contact us to discuss how we can support you.
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Flowdesk's mission is to build a global financial institution for digital assets, one designed from the ground up for market integrity and efficiency. To achieve this in a rapidly evolving market, we apply a disciplined, first-principles approach to everything we do. This approach is embedded in our core services, from institutional liquidity provision, trading solutions, OTC execution to our comprehensive treasury management offerings. This is how we cut through the noise and build robust and scalable systems across all our business lines. Therefore, we seek individuals who are driven by this systematic approach. Joining Flowdesk means you will be a key contributor in building and scaling a more transparent and efficient financial markets infrastructure. We are hiring a Security GRC Lead to own our non-technical security governance. You will run the enterprise risk register, lead third-party risk management, keep audit evidence and policies solid, and provide governance around identity and access management. This is an autonomous lead IC role focused on outcomes and pragmatic enablement. Your mission will be to Own the risk program - maintain the risk register, coordinate reviews, track treatments, and report status Lead third-party risk management - intake/tiering, due diligence, issues tracking, re-assessments Drive audit/compliance readiness - manage evidence, control attestations, and audit responses; keep procedures/policies current Provide governance for identity/access (IDP/IAM/access reviews) with Security/IT/Engineering Offer clear, practical security guidance to teams; partner rather than police Hands on risk and TPRM experience in regulated environments (financial services strongly preferred) Strong audit/compliance capability-evidence collection, policy/procedure drafting, control verification Governance first profile (non technical cybersecurity focus) Self starter who takes ownership and delivers with minimal handholding Crypto industry experience is a plus; crypto curiosity welcomed International environment (English is the main language) 100% health coverage Team events and offsites Recruitment process Are you interested in this job but feel you haven't ticked all the boxes? Don't hesitate to apply and tell us in the cover letter section why we should meet. Here's what you can expect if you apply HR Call with our Tech Talent Acquisition (30') Technical interview with Our Cybersecurity Director (60') Technical Meeting with our Internal Control Lead (45') C Level interview with our CRO (30') Wrap up interview with our TA Team (45') C Level interview (30') On the agenda, discussions rather than trick questions! These moments of exchange will allow you to understand how Flowdesk works and its values. But they are also (and above all) an opportunity for you to present your career path and your expectations for your next job. We are committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments or have specific needs to enable you to participate fully in the interview or assessment process (e.g., a sign language interpreter, extra time for a test, or an accessible location), please contact us to discuss how we can support you.
Flowdesk's mission is to build a global financial institution for digital assets, one designed from the ground up for market integrity and efficiency. To achieve this in a rapidly evolving market, we apply a disciplined, first-principles approach to everything we do. This approach is embedded in our core services, from institutional liquidity provision, trading solutions, OTC execution, to our comprehensive treasury management offerings. We seek individuals who are driven by this systematic approach. Joining Flowdesk means you will be a key contributor in building and scaling a more transparent and efficient financial markets infrastructure. Flowdesk is scaling fast, and behind every world-class trading operation is a core strategy and operations function that ensures portfolio data integrity, regulatory readiness, and scalable workflows. We're hiring a Strategy and Operations Lead to join the team and help architect and evolve our Portfolio Management System (PMS). Be a key driver in the management and evolution of Flowdesk's Portfolio Management System, ensuring that portfolio data and workflows are robust, scalable, and regulator-ready. Collaborate closely with Trading Operations, Risk, Compliance, Engineering, and Trading Desks to maintain end-to-end data integrity and operational excellence. Your role and responsibilities Portfolio Management System Maintain and optimize the firm's PMS, ensuring clear hierarchies and clean data structures across entities and accounts. Lead strategic enhancements of the portfolio architecture to adapt to evolving business models and regulatory requirements. Oversee data integrity and reconciliation across internal systems, trading venues, and custody partners; guarantee audit readiness. Champion system and data design improvements to anticipate business needs and future scalability. Booking / Reporting Workflows Own the design, documentation, and continuous improvement of booking workflows for all trade types (OTC, loans, internal transfers, synthetics). Ensure operational consistency and accuracy across systems, processes, and reporting layers. Partner with Trading Operations to validate trade representation, exposure, and PnL structures. Maintain high operational standards and clear, up-to-date documentation for internal and external stakeholders. Data Analytics / Reporting Govern the quality, completeness, and reliability of portfolio data for dashboards, analytics, and reporting (exposure, leverage, liquidity, risk). Validate and maintain integrity of data inputs for regulatory and internal reporting processes. Support implementation of the Trading Book Identification framework through rigorous data validation. Collaborate with Risk, Compliance, Engineering, and the Trading Desk to align on data standards and verification protocols. Ways of working Act as the owner of the PMS and related workflows from design to production support. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to implement improvements that scale with the business. Maintain clear documentation, workflows, and operational standards. Proactively anticipate business and regulatory needs, translating them into actionable system and process changes. Background And Experiences Must Haves 4-5 years' experience in portfolio operations, platform/data product ownership, or analytics in crypto, proprietary, or hedge fund trading environments. Track record of ownership or major contributions to a PMS in either traditional finance or crypto. Expertise in financial product data across Spot and Derivatives markets. Strong systems-thinking ability and comfort designing for complexity and future growth. Highly analytical, organized, and meticulous with operational and data architecture. Excellent cross-functional communication skills and understanding of trading desk dynamics. Nice-to-Haves Exposure to digital asset markets and associated regulatory requirements. Experience implementing Trading Book Identification frameworks or portfolio hierarchy structures. Familiarity with automation of portfolio workflows and reporting pipelines. Company Culture And Values At Flowdesk, our culture drives our success. Here's how we live it Ambition, We aim to conquer an impactful place in the crypto ecosystem while representing Tech expertise. We're always moving quickly toward our goals. Ownership, If you believe in something, own it, make it happen, or at least learn from it. Humility, The final result is a puzzle built by everyone's efforts-not one person takes all the credit. Collaboration, While speed matters, we believe in waiting for others to move forward together. That's how we achieve success as a team. International environment (English is the main language) Pension 100% health coverage Team events and offsites Recruitment process Are you interested in this job but feel you haven't ticked all the boxes? Don't hesitate to apply and tell us in the cover letter section why we should meet! Here's what you can expect if you apply HR Interview Technical Interview with the Hiring Manager Engineering / Trading Ops Interview Finance / Risk Interview Founder Interview Wrap-up Interview On the agenda, discussions rather than trick questions! These moments of exchange will allow you to understand how Flowdesk works and its values. But they are also (and above all) an opportunity for you to present your career path and your expectations for your next job! We are committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments or have specific needs to enable you to participate fully in the interview or assessment process (e.g., a sign language interpreter, extra time for a test, or an accessible location), please contact us to discuss how we can support you.
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Flowdesk's mission is to build a global financial institution for digital assets, one designed from the ground up for market integrity and efficiency. To achieve this in a rapidly evolving market, we apply a disciplined, first-principles approach to everything we do. This approach is embedded in our core services, from institutional liquidity provision, trading solutions, OTC execution, to our comprehensive treasury management offerings. We seek individuals who are driven by this systematic approach. Joining Flowdesk means you will be a key contributor in building and scaling a more transparent and efficient financial markets infrastructure. Flowdesk is scaling fast, and behind every world-class trading operation is a core strategy and operations function that ensures portfolio data integrity, regulatory readiness, and scalable workflows. We're hiring a Strategy and Operations Lead to join the team and help architect and evolve our Portfolio Management System (PMS). Be a key driver in the management and evolution of Flowdesk's Portfolio Management System, ensuring that portfolio data and workflows are robust, scalable, and regulator-ready. Collaborate closely with Trading Operations, Risk, Compliance, Engineering, and Trading Desks to maintain end-to-end data integrity and operational excellence. Your role and responsibilities Portfolio Management System Maintain and optimize the firm's PMS, ensuring clear hierarchies and clean data structures across entities and accounts. Lead strategic enhancements of the portfolio architecture to adapt to evolving business models and regulatory requirements. Oversee data integrity and reconciliation across internal systems, trading venues, and custody partners; guarantee audit readiness. Champion system and data design improvements to anticipate business needs and future scalability. Booking / Reporting Workflows Own the design, documentation, and continuous improvement of booking workflows for all trade types (OTC, loans, internal transfers, synthetics). Ensure operational consistency and accuracy across systems, processes, and reporting layers. Partner with Trading Operations to validate trade representation, exposure, and PnL structures. Maintain high operational standards and clear, up-to-date documentation for internal and external stakeholders. Data Analytics / Reporting Govern the quality, completeness, and reliability of portfolio data for dashboards, analytics, and reporting (exposure, leverage, liquidity, risk). Validate and maintain integrity of data inputs for regulatory and internal reporting processes. Support implementation of the Trading Book Identification framework through rigorous data validation. Collaborate with Risk, Compliance, Engineering, and the Trading Desk to align on data standards and verification protocols. Ways of working Act as the owner of the PMS and related workflows from design to production support. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to implement improvements that scale with the business. Maintain clear documentation, workflows, and operational standards. Proactively anticipate business and regulatory needs, translating them into actionable system and process changes. Background And Experiences Must Haves 4-5 years' experience in portfolio operations, platform/data product ownership, or analytics in crypto, proprietary, or hedge fund trading environments. Track record of ownership or major contributions to a PMS in either traditional finance or crypto. Expertise in financial product data across Spot and Derivatives markets. Strong systems-thinking ability and comfort designing for complexity and future growth. Highly analytical, organized, and meticulous with operational and data architecture. Excellent cross-functional communication skills and understanding of trading desk dynamics. Nice-to-Haves Exposure to digital asset markets and associated regulatory requirements. Experience implementing Trading Book Identification frameworks or portfolio hierarchy structures. Familiarity with automation of portfolio workflows and reporting pipelines. Company Culture And Values At Flowdesk, our culture drives our success. Here's how we live it Ambition, We aim to conquer an impactful place in the crypto ecosystem while representing Tech expertise. We're always moving quickly toward our goals. Ownership, If you believe in something, own it, make it happen, or at least learn from it. Humility, The final result is a puzzle built by everyone's efforts-not one person takes all the credit. Collaboration, While speed matters, we believe in waiting for others to move forward together. That's how we achieve success as a team. International environment (English is the main language) Pension 100% health coverage Team events and offsites Recruitment process Are you interested in this job but feel you haven't ticked all the boxes? Don't hesitate to apply and tell us in the cover letter section why we should meet! Here's what you can expect if you apply HR Interview Technical Interview with the Hiring Manager Engineering / Trading Ops Interview Finance / Risk Interview Founder Interview Wrap-up Interview On the agenda, discussions rather than trick questions! These moments of exchange will allow you to understand how Flowdesk works and its values. But they are also (and above all) an opportunity for you to present your career path and your expectations for your next job! We are committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments or have specific needs to enable you to participate fully in the interview or assessment process (e.g., a sign language interpreter, extra time for a test, or an accessible location), please contact us to discuss how we can support you.
Overview Flowdesk's mission is to build a global financial institution for digital assets, one designed from the ground up for market integrity and efficiency. To achieve this in a rapidly evolving market, we apply a disciplined, first-principles approach to everything we do. This approach is embedded in our core services, from institutional liquidity provision, trading solutions, OTC execution to our comprehensive treasury management offerings. This is how we cut through the noise and build robust and scalable systems across all our business lines. We seek individuals who are driven by this systematic approach. Joining Flowdesk means you will be a key contributor in building and scaling a more transparent and efficient financial markets infrastructure. Flowdesk is scaling fast, and behind every world-class trading operation is a core engineering team who provide the single source of truth and a scalable platform for business units to leverage. We're hiring a Core Engineer to join the team and help lead the design and delivery of a new internal platform. Mission Be a key player in the newly formed Core Engineering team at Flowdesk to build a world class back office system which will serve as the backbone for Flowdesk's systems. Work alongside a seasoned team with deep product, buy side, and sell side experience in both Crypto and TradFi. Tasks DeFi Integrations - Collect all necessary on-chain data and integrate with decentralized protocols to power an accurate, real-time back office system. You will be responsible for ensuring management has a comprehensive, up-to-date view of all on-chain assets. This includes owning the full process from requirements analysis, task specification, implementation, to post-production support. Core Booking / Aggregation - Implement and enhance features in the core booking and aggregation engine (Realised / Unrealised P&L, Balances etc) ensuring performance, reliability and correctness. Reconciliation - Automate reconciliation of all trading and treasury activity across the firm implementing data feeds from internal systems, banking, exchanges and custodians. Reporting - Work closely with the Finance and other internal users to gather and refine requirements, plan milestones, demo progress, and coordinate cutovers from manual / legacy workflows. Data products and APIs - Expose well-versioned APIs and event streams for downstream consumers; maintain backward compatibility and schema evolution. Ways of working Follow established architecture and coding standards; participate in RFCs/design reviews and propose incremental improvements within existing patterns. Write clean, well-documented code and meaningful tests. Contribute to PR reviews; maintain up-to-date technical docs and diagrams. Own components end-to-end from spec to production support. Must Haves - Experience Lifecycle knowledge of crypto asset classes: spot, perpetuals, futures, and options (including DeFi implementations). Hands-on integration with DeFi protocols (DEX/AMM, lending, derivatives) such as Uniswap v3, Curve, Aave. Proven track record delivering scalable, reliable systems in production. Comfortable partnering with internal stakeholders across Trading, Ops, Compliance, and Engineering. Must Haves - Technical Strong OO background in one or more: Go, C++, C#, Java or Rust. Experience with Typescript and Python. API design (versioning, backwards compatibility, observability). Postgres schema design and query optimization. Experience with message queue / pub-sub systems. Familiarity with cloud environments (GCP, AWS, Azure), modern CI/CD and containerization. Nice-to-Haves - Experience Built or maintained position-keeping / accounting systems (PnL, accounting methods, pricing, greeks). Centralized reference data platforms (assets, networks, instruments), consistent symbology and instrument economics. Trading, risk, or back-office systems, ideally in regulated environments. Benefits International environment (English is the main language) Pension 100% health coverage Team events and offsites Recruitment Process HR interview (30') Technical interview - Hiring Manager (30') Take home assignment + Live coding session (90') Team Member Technical (45') CTO (45") Chat with the Head of People (30')
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Overview Flowdesk's mission is to build a global financial institution for digital assets, one designed from the ground up for market integrity and efficiency. To achieve this in a rapidly evolving market, we apply a disciplined, first-principles approach to everything we do. This approach is embedded in our core services, from institutional liquidity provision, trading solutions, OTC execution to our comprehensive treasury management offerings. This is how we cut through the noise and build robust and scalable systems across all our business lines. We seek individuals who are driven by this systematic approach. Joining Flowdesk means you will be a key contributor in building and scaling a more transparent and efficient financial markets infrastructure. Flowdesk is scaling fast, and behind every world-class trading operation is a core engineering team who provide the single source of truth and a scalable platform for business units to leverage. We're hiring a Core Engineer to join the team and help lead the design and delivery of a new internal platform. Mission Be a key player in the newly formed Core Engineering team at Flowdesk to build a world class back office system which will serve as the backbone for Flowdesk's systems. Work alongside a seasoned team with deep product, buy side, and sell side experience in both Crypto and TradFi. Tasks DeFi Integrations - Collect all necessary on-chain data and integrate with decentralized protocols to power an accurate, real-time back office system. You will be responsible for ensuring management has a comprehensive, up-to-date view of all on-chain assets. This includes owning the full process from requirements analysis, task specification, implementation, to post-production support. Core Booking / Aggregation - Implement and enhance features in the core booking and aggregation engine (Realised / Unrealised P&L, Balances etc) ensuring performance, reliability and correctness. Reconciliation - Automate reconciliation of all trading and treasury activity across the firm implementing data feeds from internal systems, banking, exchanges and custodians. Reporting - Work closely with the Finance and other internal users to gather and refine requirements, plan milestones, demo progress, and coordinate cutovers from manual / legacy workflows. Data products and APIs - Expose well-versioned APIs and event streams for downstream consumers; maintain backward compatibility and schema evolution. Ways of working Follow established architecture and coding standards; participate in RFCs/design reviews and propose incremental improvements within existing patterns. Write clean, well-documented code and meaningful tests. Contribute to PR reviews; maintain up-to-date technical docs and diagrams. Own components end-to-end from spec to production support. Must Haves - Experience Lifecycle knowledge of crypto asset classes: spot, perpetuals, futures, and options (including DeFi implementations). Hands-on integration with DeFi protocols (DEX/AMM, lending, derivatives) such as Uniswap v3, Curve, Aave. Proven track record delivering scalable, reliable systems in production. Comfortable partnering with internal stakeholders across Trading, Ops, Compliance, and Engineering. Must Haves - Technical Strong OO background in one or more: Go, C++, C#, Java or Rust. Experience with Typescript and Python. API design (versioning, backwards compatibility, observability). Postgres schema design and query optimization. Experience with message queue / pub-sub systems. Familiarity with cloud environments (GCP, AWS, Azure), modern CI/CD and containerization. Nice-to-Haves - Experience Built or maintained position-keeping / accounting systems (PnL, accounting methods, pricing, greeks). Centralized reference data platforms (assets, networks, instruments), consistent symbology and instrument economics. Trading, risk, or back-office systems, ideally in regulated environments. Benefits International environment (English is the main language) Pension 100% health coverage Team events and offsites Recruitment Process HR interview (30') Technical interview - Hiring Manager (30') Take home assignment + Live coding session (90') Team Member Technical (45') CTO (45") Chat with the Head of People (30')