Cboe
Director, US Clearing Operations
Chicago, IL · Director
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 32 days ago
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About the role
- The Director of US Clearing Operations is a senior leader with direct responsibility for all aspects of operational oversight of Cboe's US C learing O perations unit.
- The Director of US Clearing Operations will provide thought leadership and strategic direction for the team, and will interact regularly with senior management, executives, regulators, and major customers on matters of significance to the organization.
- Cultivate trust and delegation of day-to-day and project work throughout the team.
Responsibilities
- Building trusted markets - powered by our people
- As a leading provider of market infrastructure and tradable products, Cboe delivers cutting-edge trading, clearing and investment solutions to market participants around the world.
- We're building meaningful ways to support professional and personal development while strengthening the trust we've earned as a global market leader.
- The building features expansive spaces with high ceilings and large windows, offering an abundance of natural light and panoramic views of the city skyline and the Chicago River.
- Oversee bank reconciliation processes, verifying the recording of transactions and reviewing source documents to ensure timely posting.
- Support Cboe's Incident Management process and take or direct action to resolve known issues or escalate as necessary.
- Maintain a general understanding of CFTC regulations with an emphasis on segregation of funds and work closely with Compliance staff to ensure team processes and controls meet all applicable regulatory obligations.
Requirements
- Support implementation of configuration updates required to effect platform change and enable new system functionality.
- Provide operational support for legal, regulatory, and compliance functions as required.
Nice to have
- Business, Accounting, Finance/Financial Services, Economics, Computer Science, Information Systems, Technical Writing/Communications, Project Management, or a related discipline.
- 5+ years: Futures (or other derivatives) back-office experience at a clearinghouse or clearing firm
- prior futures experience is highly desirable.
- 5+ years: Technical writing, technical project management, and/or technical operations experience.
- 4+ years: Analytics experience with the ability to parse and analyze large data sets.
- 3+ years: Treasury management or related experience, preferably in the futures or digital asset industry.
Compensation
- Fair and competitive salary and incentive compensation packages with an upside for overachievement
Benefits
- and Perks of working for Cboe Global Markets
- We value the total wellbeing of our people - including health, financial, personal and social wellness.
- We believe standard benefits like health insurance and fair pay are a given at any organization.
- Supervisory duties include the ability to hire and release staff, conduct performance evaluations, approve PTO, and take disciplinary action when warranted.
- Generous paid time off, including vacation, personal days, sick days and annual community service days
- Health, dental and vision benefits, including access to telemedicine and mental health services
Company info
- Liaise with business associates, customers, and software engineers to research and define new features and functions and decompose project work for assignment to Operations staff.
- At Cboe Global Markets, we inspire our people to solve complex challenges together because what we do matters.
- We strive to provide employees a safe space to network, share ideas and create opportunities.
- Provide customers, regulators, and the business with live updates related to systems and trading issues.
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