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Head of Trading & Execution, Global Investment Management & Finance Systems

Not Disclosed•Full-TimeHybrid

location_on18, East King Street, Malvern, Chester County, Pennsylvania, 19355, United States

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The Opportunity

Vanguard is seeking a Head of Trading & Execution within the Global Investment Management & Finance Systems (GIFS) to define the future of trading and execution technology for one of the world's leading investment firms. This senior, front-office executive will set the enterprise agenda across multi-asset execution, leading the modernization of Vanguard's order management and trading ecosystem while advancing greater scale, standardization, and innovation.

About Vanguard

At Vanguard, we don't just have a mission—we're on a mission. To work for the long-term financial wellbeing of our clients. To lead through product and services that transform our clients' lives. To learn and develop our skills as individuals and as a team. From Malvern to Melbourne, our mission drives us forward and inspires us to be our best.

How We Work

Vanguard has implemented a hybrid working model for the majority of our crew members, designed to capture the benefits of enhanced flexibility while enabling in-person learning, collaboration, and connection. We believe our mission-driven and highly collaborative culture is a critical enabler to support long-term client outcomes and enrich the employee experience.

Special Factors

Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.

Work location

Work model: Hybrid

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18, East King Street, Malvern, Chester County, Pennsylvania, 19355, United States

Malvern, Pennsylvania

Key Responsibilities

  • check_circleDefine enterprise execution strategy and multi-year roadmap for order management and trading
  • check_circleLead evolution of multi-asset order management, trading platforms, and execution venues

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Education: Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or related quantitative field required.

Frequently asked questions about Head of Trading & Execution, Global Investment Management & Finance Systems at Vanguard

What does a Head of Trading & Execution, Global Investment Management & Finance Systems at Vanguard do?expand_more
A Head of Trading & Execution, Global Investment Management & Finance Systems at Vanguard is responsible for the following: Define enterprise execution strategy and multi-year roadmap for order management and trading; Lead evolution of multi-asset order management, trading platforms, and execution venues; Partner with data and back-office teams to standardize workflows, data models, and controls; and Establish governance for execution platforms including change, risk, and control frameworks.
What are the requirements for this Head of Trading & Execution, Global Investment Management & Finance Systems role?expand_more
Vanguard is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or related quantitative field; 15+ years of software development leadership experience in investment management, trading, or financial services; and No visa sponsorship available.
Where is the Head of Trading & Execution, Global Investment Management & Finance Systems role at Vanguard located?expand_more
Head of Trading & Execution, Global Investment Management & Finance Systems at Vanguard is based in 18, East King Street, Malvern, Chester County, Pennsylvania, 19355, United States. This is a hybrid role.
  • check_circlePartner with data and back-office teams to standardize workflows, data models, and controls
  • check_circleEstablish governance for execution platforms including change, risk, and control frameworks
  • check_circleLead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team while fostering responsible innovation
  • check_circleRepresent GIFS in senior forums, steering committees, and enterprise councils
  • check_circleOwn budget, prioritization, and multi-year strategic planning for the trading function
  • Requirements

    • verifiedBachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or related quantitative field
    • verified15+ years of software development leadership experience in investment management, trading, or financial services
    • verifiedNo visa sponsorship available

    Nice to Have

    Advanced degree. Experience with private assets.

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    Company

    Vanguard

    Industry

    Financial Services

    Headquarters

    Valley Forge, PA

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    Vanguard operates within the financial services industry, headquartered in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania. For more than five decades, the firm has assisted individuals in pursuing their financial objectives by emphasizing long-term value and minimizing costs. The organization serves a global community of approximately 50 million people, focusing on helping clients achieve goals ranging from saving for a first home to preparing for retirement. The company maintains a distinct approach to investing that prioritizes the interests of its clients above all else. This structure allows Vanguard to support diverse financial needs through a strategy centered on low expenses and enduring performance. The firm provides resources and guidance designed to help investors succeed across various life stages. Adherence to specific community guidelines ensures that interactions remain constructive and aligned with the organization's mission to change how the world approaches investing.
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    Experience

    15+ yrs (Executive)

    Education

    Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or related quantitative field required

    Job Type

    Full-Time

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    Head of Trading & Execution, Global Investment Management & Finance Systems at Vanguard typically requires 15+ years of relevant experience at the executive level.
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    Educational requirements for this role: Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or related quantitative field required.
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    About Vanguard

    Vanguard operates within the financial services industry, headquartered in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania. For more than five decades, the firm has assisted individuals in pursuing their financial objectives by emphasizing long-term value and minimizing costs. The organization serves a global community of approximately 50 million people, focusing on helping clients achieve goals ranging from saving for a first home to preparing for retirement. The company maintains a distinct approach to investing that prioritizes the interests of its clients above all else. This structure allows Vanguard to support diverse financial needs through a strategy centered on low expenses and enduring performance. The firm provides resources and guidance designed to help investors succeed across various life stages. Adherence to specific community guidelines ensures that interactions remain constructive and aligned with the organization's mission to change how the world approaches investing.

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