Senior Risk Operations Officer- CFD / Forex

ACY Connect is a regulated provider of global markets solutions and services to institutional and wholesale clients.

Built on the pillars of transparency, client focus, and technology, ACY Connect delivers advanced prime-of-prime liquidity solutions, supported by a 120+ strong R&D; team driving innovation across pricing, execution, analytics, and trading infrastructure.

As part of our continued growth, we are seeking a Senior Risk Operations Officer to play a key role in supporting and executing the Company’s trading risk and liquidity management strategy.

Position Overview

This role is a critical execution and leadership support function within the Liquidity and Risk team.

Reporting directly to the Head of Liquidity and Risk Operations, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of trading risk, liquidity performance, and dealing operations, while contributing to the implementation of strategic initiatives across the business.

You will act as a key bridge between strategy and execution, ensuring that risk frameworks, pricing, and liquidity decisions are effectively implemented and continuously optimised.

Key Responsibilities:

Monitor and actively manage real-time market risk and exposure across FX, CFDs, commodities, indices, and cryptocurrencies

Support execution of hedging strategies and risk mitigation actions in line with the Company’s risk appetite

Perform ongoing book analysis, exposure profiling, and PnL monitoring

Identify and elevate risk anomalies, market dislocations, and unusual trading patterns

2. Liquidity & Pricing Management





Monitor and optimise liquidity provider (LP) performance, including spreads, execution quality, and pricing stability

Assist in managing price feeds, aggregation platforms, and bridge configurations (e.g. OneZero, PrimeXM, MT4/MT5)

Support spread optimisation and pricing adjustments to balance risk and competitiveness

Work closely with the Head of Risk to implement liquidity strategy and flow management initiatives

3. Dealing Desk Operations

Oversee day-to-day dealing operations, ensuring smooth execution and trade lifecycle management

Manage A-book/B-book flow, internalisation, and client risk allocation

Investigate and resolve trade queries, execution issues, and reconciliation discrepancies

Monitor and manage client trading behaviour, including identifying adverse or toxic flow

4. Risk Controls & Process Improvement

Support the implementation and enhancement of risk controls, policies, and operational procedures

Contribute to the development of automation tools, reporting dashboards, and data-driven insights

Continuously identify opportunities to improve execution quality, risk monitoring, and operational efficiency

5. Stakeholder Collaboration

Work closely with Technology, Treasury, Compliance, Sales, and Client Services teams





Act as a key point of contact for liquidity providers and trading counterparties

Support the Head of Risk in preparing risk reports and performance analysis for internal stakeholders

Requirements

3–6+ years experience in FX/CFD dealing desk, trading risk, or liquidity management within a broker or financial institution

Proven experience in managing trading exposure, hedging, and dealing operations

Strong familiarity with trading platforms and liquidity aggregation systems (MT4/MT5, OneZero, PrimeXM or similar)

Solid understanding of market microstructure, pricing, spreads, and execution dynamics

Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret risk data, PnL, and trading patterns

Hands-on, detail-oriented, and able to perform in a quick-paced trading environment

Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams

Why Join ACY Connect?

Work directly with senior leadership and gain exposure to strategic risk and liquidity management

Transparent development pathway towards Head of Liquidity and Risk Operations

Competitive remuneration with performance incentives

Dynamic, fast-growing, and technology-driven environment

Opportunity to play a key role in shaping the Company’s trading and risk capabilities

ACY Connect is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status.

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📌 Senior Risk Operations Officer- CFD / Forex (New South Wales)
🏢 ACY Connect
📍 New South Wales