Head of Emerging Markets
IG operates an award-winning trading platform and provides forex trading services, support, and educational resources through IG Academy.
Maintainer signals as of 9/25/2026
About IG
IG is a trading-services company offering an award-winning trading platform, including forex trading services in the US. Its website highlights instant support and educational resources through IG Academy, and warns users about the risks of leveraged CFD trading.
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Candidate Availability
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About the Role
You will own commercial performance, strategy execution, and P&L for the Emerging Markets portfolio. You will define growth plans, shape market-specific capabilities, establish scalable operational infrastructure, expand acquisition channels, lead market launches, and influence regional and global stakeholders with competitive insights.
Requirements
- Significant experience leading commercial growth, distribution, and market expansion across Asia
- P&L ownership and a record of revenue growth and market-entry execution
- Knowledge of introducing broker, affiliate, and partner ecosystems
- Understanding of payments, client funding behaviours, and Emerging Markets dynamics
- Experience in regulated financial services
- Stakeholder management, influencing, and leadership skills
Responsibilities
- Own revenue, growth, and profitability across the Emerging Markets portfolio
- Define and deliver commercial plans
- Shape market-specific product capabilities
- Establish scalable infrastructure, licensing frameworks, payment solutions, and operational processes
- Develop client acquisition strategies through broker networks, partnerships, marketing, events, social channels, and influencer programmes
- Lead commercial execution of new market launches
- Build stakeholder relationships and provide competitive insights
Benefits
- Flexible and hybrid working with two days working from home
- Private medical and dental insurance for employees and eligible dependents
- Life insurance
- Disability income protection
- Fitness benefits and gym reimbursement
- Annual health check reimbursement
- Annual leave, birthday leave, and volunteering days
- Option to sell or carry forward annual leave
- Employee Share Purchase Plan
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Health and wellbeing benefits
