Futures Operations Leader for Retail Brokerage & Derivatives

MooMoo; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 125,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Paid Medical Benefits

401k Employer Contribution

Generous Paid Time Off & Holidays

Opportunities for Professional Growth

Performance Based Bonuses

Job summary

Futu US Inc. seeks a Futures Operations Manager to lead day-to-day operational support for a retail broker-dealer’s futures and derivatives offerings. You will oversee trade processing, settlements, reconciliations, and regulatory compliance to ensure accurate processing and scalable client-service workflows.

The role requires strong experience in retail brokerage operations, understanding of the trade lifecycle, and familiarity with U.S. futures markets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Economics, Operations, or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in brokerage, trading, derivatives, settlement, clearing operations, or back-office operations.
• Experience supporting a retail broker-dealer, online brokerage, fintech, exchange, or clearing firm is strongly preferred.
• Strong understanding of retail brokerage operations and the trade lifecycle.
• Familiarity with U.S. futures markets, exchange-traded derivatives, settlement processes, and post-trade operations.
• Understanding of broker-dealer regulatory requirements, including FINRA, SEC, CFTC, NFA, and exchange rules.
• Experience with brokerage operations platforms, trading systems, reconciliation tools, and operational reporting.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder-management abilities.
• Demonstrated people-management and team-development skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily post-trade operational processes for futures and other derivatives products, including trade capture, allocations, confirmations, expirations, exercises, assignments, settlements, and exception management.
• Manage daily trade, position, cash, fee, and account reconciliations across internal systems, executing brokers, clearing partners, exchanges, and vendors.
• Support the operational lifecycle for retail customer accounts, including account maintenance, transfers, and customer inquiries.
• Partner with Product, Trading, Compliance, Legal, Finance, and Technology teams to operationalize new products and market access.
• Ensure operations processes support regulatory and exchange requirements; coordinate documentation and responses to inquiries and audits.
• Establish and maintain daily controls, escalation procedures, and exception reporting.
• Identify and implement automation opportunities and scalable procedures.
• Serve as a key operational contact for internal teams and external partners to resolve issues.
• Create, maintain, and review written supervisory procedures and training materials.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

People management

Multitasking

Excel

SQL

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Economics, Operations, or related field

Tools

Brokerage platforms

Trading systems

Reconciliation tools

Reporting tools

Job description

Futu US Inc. seeks a Futures Operations Manager to lead day-to-day operational support for a retail broker-dealer’s futures and derivatives offerings. You will oversee trade processing, settlements, reconciliations, and regulatory compliance to ensure accurate processing and scalable client-service workflows.

The role requires strong experience in retail brokerage operations, understanding of the trade lifecycle, and familiarity with U.S. futures markets.