Full-Time

Trading Operations Specialist

Updated on 1/30/2025

Cboe

Cboe

1,001-5,000 employees

Global exchange for derivatives and securities trading

Crypto & Web3
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$76.5k - $94.5kAnnually

+ Variable Pay Program

Junior, Mid

Chicago, IL, USA

This is an in-office role requiring work 5 days a week.

Category
Quantitative Analysis
Quantitative Research
Quantitative Finance
Required Skills
Data Analysis

You match the following Cboe's candidate preferences

Employers are more likely to interview you if you match these preferences:

Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • Working knowledge of MS-office
  • Strong organization and communication skills
  • Ability to conduct basic research, keep notes and track tasks and project status
  • Collaborative mindset, ability to work in a fast pace environment
  • Minimum Years of Work Experience: 2-5 years
  • Minimum Education Requirement: Bachelor Degree or Equivalent Experience
Responsibilities
  • Work with Market Structure team and the trading floor team to build and maintain strong relationships with TPHs, customers and other external and internal influencers to understand their perspectives
  • Work with the Derivatives team creating data analysis and interpreting business trends
  • Engage in daily interactions and client facing tasks on the trading floor, discovering needs and wants of the Trading floor TPHs and the customers
  • Support trading floor visitors and tours to promote the Exchange and its products, working closely with the Options Institute and other departments
  • Prepare materials and presentations for various committee meetings and/or internal management meetings
  • Provide training and support with anything related to the trading floor (e.g., billing, clearing, trading procedures, new products, etc.)
  • Collaborate with various Cboe teams to identify trading issues and possible enhancements
  • Support and maintain various order entry and trading platforms
  • Work with floor support team and TPHs to facilitate and address any physical trading space issues
  • Make expeditious and fair decisions on trading practices during the trading day
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with Jira, Sigma, Salesforce preferred

Cboe Global Markets operates a network of exchanges that focus on trading various financial instruments, including derivatives, foreign exchange, digital assets, and securities. The platform allows different types of investors, such as institutional and retail, to execute trades efficiently. Cboe generates revenue primarily through transaction fees and sales of market data. What sets Cboe apart from its competitors is its extensive experience of over 50 years in the industry and its commitment to creating inclusive markets that allow a diverse range of investors to participate. The company's goal is to provide the necessary financial infrastructure that supports the global economy while also engaging with the community and promoting growth opportunities for its employees.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$45M

Headquarters

Chicago, Illinois

Founded

1973

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What believers are saying

  • Increased interest in Solana-based ETFs could boost Cboe's digital asset market presence.
  • Collaboration with Metaurus Advisors diversifies Cboe's product offerings in U.S. equity indices.
  • Cash-settled Bitcoin options capture growing interest in cryptocurrency derivatives.

What critics are saying

  • Competition in Solana ETF market could dilute Cboe's market share.
  • Reliance on cloud platforms like Snowflake may expose Cboe to data security risks.
  • New indices may not attract sufficient investor interest, impacting revenue growth.

What makes Cboe unique

  • Cboe offers a diverse range of trading solutions across multiple asset classes.
  • Cboe's collaboration with Snowflake enhances data accessibility for institutional clients.
  • Cboe's focus on digital assets positions it as a leader in the crypto market.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Flexible Work Hours

Hybrid Work Options

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Paid Parental Leave

Fertility Treatment Support

Professional Development Budget

Conference Attendance Budget