Operations Analyst - CME Group, FanDuel FCM
CME Group is launching a groundbreaking joint venture with FanDuel to democratize access to financial markets. They are seeking an Operations Analyst to help build and optimize operational systems for a new financial platform, focusing on daily workflows, trade inquiries, and collaboration across teams.
Responsibilities
- Build and execute the daily operational workflows for a newly established FCM, ensuring seamless account setups, exact trade submissions, and accurate end-of-day processing
- Serve as the primary escalation point for trade-related inquiries, bridging the gap between complex financial mechanics and the user experience to resolve issues rapidly
- Proactively identify friction points in the trade lifecycle and pilot new, scalable solutions to automate workflows as the platform grows from launch to mass adoption
- Collaborate across compliance, product, and technology teams to implement new product launches and ensure the FCM infrastructure supports high-frequency, event-based trading
- Utilize margin service tools and operational data to monitor risk and document comprehensive procedures that set the standard for this new market segment
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, or a related field
- A strong quantitative mindset with the ability to troubleshoot complex issues, manage trade data, and maintain high organizational standards in a regulated environment
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Suite; experience with data manipulation or visualization tools is a strong plus
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- A self-motivated, collaborative individual suitable for a startup environment within a major enterprise, capable of adapting quickly as we launch new asset classes
- A solid understanding of the trade lifecycle (clearing, settlement, T+1 workflows) and a genuine interest in Prediction Markets or Event Contracts
Benefits
- Comprehensive health coverage
- A retirement package that includes both a 401(k) and an active pension plan
- Highly competitive education reimbursement provisions
- Paid time off
- Mental health benefit
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