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Futures Operations Analyst

Phillip Capital Inc. -
Chicago, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$85,000 - $100,000 a year

Benefits

Free parking
Health savings account
Health insurance
On-site gym
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance

Qualifications

Written communication
Microsoft Excel
Clear verbal communication
Degree
Microsoft Office
Financial services

Full Job Description

We’re Hiring – Futures Operations Analyst

Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

Phillip Capital Inc., located in Chicago, is dually registered with the SEC/FINRA as a self-clearing broker dealer and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) as a registered Futures Commission Merchant (FCM) serving professional traders and institutions with customized clearing, custody and global market access solutions.

What We Offer

We provide an environment where you can grow your skills and make meaningful, visible contributions to your team and the broader organization. Our culture is built on integrity, accountability, open communication, and continuous improvement, with a focus on building for the long term. Our office, located in the iconic Board of Trade Building, offers convenient access to Metra and CTA lines and is steps away from restaurants, parks, shopping, and cultural institutions. Building amenities include an onsite gym, indoor bicycle parking, a game room, and a rooftop deck with exceptional views.

About the Role

Our Futures Operations Analyst plays a critical role in ensuring the accurate and timely clearing of futures trades. This position supports day-to-day operations, reconciliations, and exception management across multiple clearing houses. The analyst collaborates with internal teams and external partners to maintain data integrity, streamline processes, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.

What You Will Do

Perform allocations for various markets/exchanges, either through our middleware system (Lisa) and/or through exchange interfaces.
Closely monitor first notice day/last trading day positions and work closely with the desk/customer, to make sure all is liquidated in an orderly fashion.
Perform position maintenance for expiring option contracts daily, both at the exchange level and internal bookkeeping systems.
Reconciliation of cash and positions for all cleared business, whether it be self-clearing and/or through a carrying broker.
Reconciliation and setup of all exchange fees, maintaining registration for members and setups in the exchanges fee system.
Maintain/adjust reportable positions for various governing bodies.
Create and maintain execution agreements as well as collecting and paying invoices.
Embrace a culture of continuous improvement and forward thinking. Help improve/test/create processes that make work more streamlined and eliminate redundant tasks.

Qualifications

College degree preferred, with 2+ years of experience working in a financial firm, FCM preferred.
Strong communication skills and the willingness to learn each day.
Knowledge of CME GROUP (FEC/EFS/ DELIVERY PLUS/Regulatory Portal), ICE (FEC/ECS/GUARDIAN/ECOPS) and LISA preferred
Proficient in all Microsoft Suite products, (intermediate/advanced excel skills preferred).
Critical thinking skills and the ability to communicate both verbally and in writing and not afraid to give ideas.

To be considered for this position, please apply via Indeed or submit a resume directly to [email protected] with “Futures Operations Analyst” in the subject line. Phillip Capital Inc. will not consider candidates sent by recruiters for this position.

Pay: $85,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

Will you, now or in the future, require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g. H-1B visa status)?

Experience:

Financial services: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Chicago, IL 60604 (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Chicago, IL 60604

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