Electronic Trading Onboarding Lead — Hybrid Chicago

Talan Group; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan with company matching

15 days of paid vacation per year (up to 27 with seniority)

8 paid holidays, 5 sick days, 2 personal days

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Voluntary STD and LTD

Job summary

A global consulting and tech group in Chicago is seeking an Electronic Trading Onboarding Specialist. You will lead client onboarding projects for electronic trading solutions and work closely with clients and internal teams. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in brokerage and strong project management skills. A salary range of US$70,000 - US$95,000 is offered, with hybrid work options.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in brokerage or financial services, preferably supporting online/electronic transactions.
• Strong knowledge of exchange connectivity (e.g., MPIDs, mnemonics, FIX) and derivatives trading.
• Proven project management expertise with the ability to lead cross-functional initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary client point of contact for electronic trading onboarding projects.
• Coordinate with internal teams to gather requirements and implement electronic trading platforms.
• Analyze client needs and prepare tailored project plans.

Skills

Brokerage industry experience

Project management

Understanding of exchange connectivity

Excellent communication skills

Application support

Tools

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

MS Project

Trading platforms (TT, Fidessa, CQG)

Job description

A global consulting and tech group in Chicago is seeking an Electronic Trading Onboarding Specialist. You will lead client onboarding projects for electronic trading solutions and work closely with clients and internal teams. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in brokerage and strong project management skills. A salary range of US$70,000 - US$95,000 is offered, with hybrid work options.