Market Regulation Analyst — Derivatives Compliance

ICE; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

401(k) plan

Job summary

ICE Futures U.S., Inc. invites a full-time Analyst to join its Market Regulation team in Chicago, Illinois.

You will investigate trading activity in energy, agricultural, and financial futures and options, enforcing Exchange rules and CFTC regulations while providing guidance to market participants. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Finance, Math, or Juris Doctorate, with strong analytical and communication skills, familiarity with futures markets, and the ability to work

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Economics, Finance, Math or Juris Doctorate.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Familiarity with futures markets, commodities and trading.
• Familiarity with data analytic tools is a plus.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Self-starter who can prioritize and meet deadline pressure.
• Comfortable working in a fast paced, high stress environment.
• Ability to communicate with market participants, federal regulators and executive management.
• Knowledge of futures exchange operations, trading, risk management or regulations.

Responsibilities

• Develop substantive knowledge of Exchange’s rules and CFTC regulations.
• Stay informed on relevant Federal regulations, policy and developments.
• Develop knowledge of commodity markets, particularly energy, financial and agricultural markets.
• Monitor the relation between cash commodity fundamentals and the futures market.
• Work with large, complex data sets.
• Research data from real time and post trade systems to identify abnormalities or potential rule violations.
• Document detailed analyses of trading activity.
• Conduct investigations of potential rule violations and draft investigative reports.
• Build relationships with market participants and provide guidance on Exchange rules.
• Improve processes to find efficiencies and collaborate on technology.

Skills

Strong analytical and communication

Familiarity with futures markets

Self-starter

Ability to communicate with regulators

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Economics, Finance, Math or Juris Doctorate

Tools

Data analytic tools

Job description

ICE Futures U.S., Inc. invites a full-time Analyst to join its Market Regulation team in Chicago, Illinois.

You will investigate trading activity in energy, agricultural, and financial futures and options, enforcing Exchange rules and CFTC regulations while providing guidance to market participants. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Finance, Math, or Juris Doctorate, with strong analytical and communication skills, familiarity with futures markets, and the ability to work