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Head of trading - second in command (2ic) / assistant
Blueion Support Services
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remote, South-Africa
Location
remote
Posted
June 15, 2026
Commute
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Job Description
Role Overview
The 2 IC / Assistant to the Head of Trading is a senior operational and analytical role. This individual acts as a right-hand to the Head of Trading, ensuring operational continuity, process innovation, and high-quality risk and trading management oversight. The 2 IC will cover key duties in the Head of Tradingโs absence, drive execution of trading strategies, and help manage team workflow and training.
Key Responsibilities Support the Head of Trading in daily operations, reporting, and strategic planning Supervise trading room activity, risk exposure, and profitability across all betting products Oversee trade execution, price management, and escalation of complex events Contribute to trading strategy development, tactical execution, and process improvements Coordinate team scheduling and assist with training and onboarding junior traders Act as the main point of contact during the Head of Tradingโs absence Drive data analysis for product and market performance ...