Weekend Post-Trade Risk & Clearing Analyst

CME Group; Belfast City District; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development opportunities

Exposure to CME products

Cross-group collaboration

Competitive salary and benefits

Job summary

CME Group’s Clearing House in Belfast is hiring a Post-Trade Services and Risk Analyst to monitor risk and clearing systems over the weekend and participate in two new Event Contracts initiatives. The role supports operational risk governance, incident handling, and stakeholder engagement across CME’s global teams.

The position offers a weekend schedule (Wednesday-Sunday or Saturday-Wednesday) and opportunities to work with multiple groups while ensuring timely clearing and risk controls are

Qualifications

• MS/BS in Finance, Economics, or related field.
• 1–2 years of experience with listed derivatives, Treasury Securities, Repo markets, or OTC products at a clearing house, FCM, or trading firm.
• Experience in securities clearing and operational risk management preferred.
• Advanced Excel skills including pivot tables, VLOOKUP, and macros.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to clearing member firms and customers on CME’s product offering and clearing systems.
• Manage and escalate customer impactful events to mitigate risk and deliver fixes within SLAs.
• Contribute to the Clearing House’s operational risk framework and ongoing improvements.
• Collaborate globally with teammates on new initiatives and projects.

Skills

Excel

Communication skills

Operational risk management

Clearing systems knowledge

Education

MS/BS in Finance, Economics, or related field

Tools

Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs, Macros)

Job description

CME Group’s Clearing House in Belfast is hiring a Post-Trade Services and Risk Analyst to monitor risk and clearing systems over the weekend and participate in two new Event Contracts initiatives. The role supports operational risk governance, incident handling, and stakeholder engagement across CME’s global teams.

The position offers a weekend schedule (Wednesday-Sunday or Saturday-Wednesday) and opportunities to work with multiple groups while ensuring timely clearing and risk controls are