ThinkMarkets is a global financial technology company, specializing in providing multi-asset trading solutions to thousands of clients around the world. With our flagship ThinkTrader platform, we make it available for our clients to trade the world 24-hours a day. Our mission is to bridge the gap between traders, investors, and platforms by allowing access to global markets and thousands of products thus providing our clients the ability to trade the world in the palm of their hand. We use the latest technologies to give traders seamless access to our proprietary trading platforms.We are seeking an experienced financial markets Executive for the position of Director of Client Services - FX and CFDs to join our rapidly growing global workforce in Dubai. In this newly created role, the Director of Client Services will be the driving force for service across the Group. This includes leading our commitment to delivering industry leading 24/7 omni channel support for our global client base. We will look to your service expertise to efficiently reduce friction across all touchpoints and provide our clients with the support, knowledge, and confidence to trade global markets.The candidate must be a data-driven individual with a strong service and trading background within the CFD/FX sector. Working across multiple regions and with leading technologies, this role is fast-paced and suits a candidate with a passion and deep understanding of trading financial markets and has a demonstrable client-centric approach.You will be working closely with the Chief Operating Officer and other C-Level Executives in this exciting role to develop and execute on service processes, automations, and objectives. You will have a strong ability to work with and coordinate across departments including Sales, Marketing, Compliance, Technology and Trading.Responsibilities:
Oversee global inbound query handling - from live chat, email, phone and other channels
Document, own and maintain service procedures, information and policies
Drive departments to deliver timely world class, frictionless service experiences
Recommend and implement changes and enhancements to the service technology stack
Define tasks with business requirements for technology teams
Collaborate with operational teams to identify trading platform improvements
Implement training plans focused on developing and reinforcing critical, service competencies and procedures
Management of service coverage, training, and ongoing employee development
Provide mentoring and leadership support
Internal communication and meeting management
Identification of sales opportunities within the service channels
Ownership of service objectives, KPIs, quality control and complaints management
Service roadmaps, budgets, team performance reports and project management
Ensuring co-ordination, communication and service standard levels are consistent across global service hubs
Management reports along with documenting meeting minutes and management decisions
Presenting to C-Level Executives
Requirements:
Degree in Business, Finance, or Economics is preferred
A minimum of 7 years of Client Services and Trading experience working within the CFD/FX sector
At least 5 years of senior, Director level leadership experience
Experience dealing with C-Level Executives on a daily basis
Deep understanding of CFD/FX sales and service lifecycle
Expert knowledge of trading, platforms, service, processes, and the operational workflows of an OTC CFD/FX brokerage
Experience in sourcing, onboarding, and integration of key service technologies and automations
Exceptional analytical and reporting skills
Ability to work and communicate across multiple regions
Must be an agile team player with experience communicating with key stakeholders and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment