Futures Operations Specialist

7 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Northpointe Staffing Professionals Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Futures Operations Specialist to join our team at Northpointe Staffing Professionals. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, clearing and reconciling trades with top financial institutions.

About the Role:

  • You will be responsible for ensuring all trades are cleared, allocated, and booked correctly in client accounts on trade date.
  • Liaise with Exchanges, Carry brokers, and clients on trade issues and exceptions.
  • Perform daily checks, including order ticket verification, expiring options, and maintaining static data in GMI and Middle Off system (LISA).
  • Maintain accurate position records and close out positions on the Exchange and Carry broker.
  • Handle position transfers both internally and externally.
  • Perform various quality control checks prior to end-of-day processing.
  • Collaborate closely with Balancers, Client Service Group, and Deliveries team within Operations.
  • Respond promptly to Exchange and Regulator inquiries.
  • Maintain up-to-date procedures, checklists, and contact information.
  • Will work flexible shifts, including 2am-8am or 12pm-8pm, as required.
  • Flexible to work US holidays on a rotational basis.

Requirements

To succeed in this role, you should have:

  • A minimum of 3 years of experience in Futures & Options, with knowledge of GMI, LISA, and exchange clearing systems.
  • Proficiency in Excel, Word, and Outlook.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to identify process inefficiencies and implement improvements.
  • Strong time management skills to meet deadlines and priorities.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

We offer a competitive salary of $85,000 - $110,000 per year, depending on experience, and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off.

As a valued member of our team, you will have opportunities for professional growth and development, working with a dynamic and experienced team of professionals.



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