Credit Risk & Clearing Analytics Consultant

CME Group; United States; Remote; USD 58,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

CME Group is seeking a consultant for a fixed-term engagement to support risk evaluation and regulatory reporting from our Chicago office. The role emphasizes analytic rigor, familiarity with market risk concepts, and strong data skills across fixed income and repo markets.

The position requires daily presence in the Chicago office, with an hourly pay range discussed with a third-party vendor. The contract runs from 10/26/2026 to 4/30/2027 and aligns with CME Group’s risk management objectives.

Qualifications

• Experience in counterparty credit risk evaluation.
• Knowledge of Fixed Income, Cash Treasuries, and Repo Markets.
• Strong analytical, quantitative, and organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team setting.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with market risk, financial surveillance, and other departments to familiarize others with counterparty credit, liquidity, and collateral risk profiles
• Perform daily procedures to monitor risk to the clearinghouse, including credit and liquidity stress testing, and elevate findings as necessary
• Demonstrate a strong understanding of applicable regulations at both domestic and international level as well as have a firm grasp of applicable rules in the clearinghouse’s rule book
• Use technical skills, including knowledge of programming and financial mathematics, to maintain models
• Assist in preparing responses to ad hoc regulatory requests

Skills

Counterparty credit risk evaluation

Fixed Income knowledge

Cash Treasuries knowledge

Repo markets knowledge

Analytical skills

Financial analysis

Written and verbal communication

Teamwork capability

Tools

Bloomberg

MS SQL

Oracle

SQL

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Job description

CME Group is seeking a consultant for a fixed-term engagement to support risk evaluation and regulatory reporting from our Chicago office. The role emphasizes analytic rigor, familiarity with market risk concepts, and strong data skills across fixed income and repo markets.

The position requires daily presence in the Chicago office, with an hourly pay range discussed with a third-party vendor. The contract runs from 10/26/2026 to 4/30/2027 and aligns with CME Group’s risk management objectives.