Market Operations Analyst

Description

• Oversee daily trading operations and system monitoring
• Identify, document, and escalate suspicious activity to Compliance when necessary
• Investigate real-time market incidents and own critical path escalations to ElectronX Engineering, while providing regular and active remediation updates to customers
• Use Python & SQL to build dashboards and visualization tools to improve market insights
• Collaborate with Engineering to automate monitoring tools and create real-time alerts
• Develop Python scripts for data analysis and operational reporting
• Work with Compliance on investigations and regulatory requests
• Contribute to business continuity planning and testing
• Assist with onboarding new participants and troubleshooting issues
• Identify inefficiencies and implement scalable solutions
• Monitor live trading activity and market conditions. This position would assume the role within either of the following shift times:

Requirements

• This role will require dedicated time in the office five days a week, based either in ElectronX’s Chicago or New York City offices
• 2+ years of experience in derivatives trading operations (market ops, surveillance, exchange ops, etc.)
• Experience with Python & SQL—you can analyze data and improve processes
• Thrives in fast-paced, high-stakes environments
• A critical thinker with a customer-first mindset – you don’t just follow through checklists, you question the status quo and are constantly thinking about ways to best serve our trading customers

Benefits

• Supplemental health and disability insurance
• Health, vision and dental insurance
• Unlimited vacation

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance