
Financial Services · 3.8k people
Post Trade Services & Risk Analyst
Posted 13 Oct
What’s this role about? The analyst will monitor risk and systems for event contracts and support the launch of new US Treasury and Repo clearing services. Responsibilities include strategic planning of clearing systems, operational risk management, and engaging with internal and external stakeholders.
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Company
About CME Group As the world's leading derivatives marketplace, CME Group (www.cmegroup.com) is where the world comes to manage risk. CME Group exchanges offer the widest range of global benchmark products across all major asset classes, including futures and options based on interest rates, equity indexes, foreign exchange, energy, agricultural commodities, metals, weather and real estate. CME Group brings buyers and sellers together through its CME Globex® electronic trading platform and its trading facilities in New York and Chicago. CME Group also operates CME Clearing, one of the world’s leading central counterparty clearing provider in the world, which offers clearing and settlement services for exchange-traded contracts, as well as for over-the-counter derivatives transactions through CME ClearPort®. These products and services ensure that businesses everywhere can substantially mitigate counterparty credit risk in both listed and over-the-counter derivatives markets.
CME Group
CME Group is the world’s leading derivatives marketplace

Responsibilities
- Provide support to clearing member firms, customers and business partners on CME Group’s product offering and clearing systems
- Mitigate customer impactful events through escalation to management and troubleshoot with technology teams to deliver fixes in a timely manner within SLAs
- Drive improvements in risk management practices and contribute to the Clearing House’s operational risk framework
- Work globally with teammates on new initiatives and projects
Qualification
- MS/BS in Finance, Economics, or related field
- 1-2 years prior work experience with listed derivatives, Treasury Securities, Repo markets, or OTC products at a clearing house, FCM, or trading firm
- Securities clearing and Operational Risk management experience preferred
- Strong experience in Excel (or Google Sheets) including pivot tables, vlookups, and macros
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- CME Group is committed to offering a competitive total rewards package for our employees that recognizes their contributions to the business and reflects our long-term investment in their future. The pay range for this role is $70,000-$116,600. Actual salary offered will be dependent on a wide array of factors including but not limited to: relevant experience, skills, education and comparison to internal employees (where relevant). Our compensation program also includes an annual target bonus opportunity for all employees, as well as the opportunity to become an owner in the company through our broad-based equity program. Through our benefits program, we strive to offer flexibility, value and choice. From comprehensive health coverage, to a retirement package that includes both a 401(k) and an active pension plan, to highly competitive education reimbursement provisions, paid time off and a mental health benefit, CME Group offers a holistic benefits package for our team and their dependents.
- CME Group is the world’s leading derivatives marketplace. But who we are goes deeper than that. Here, you can impact markets worldwide. Transform industries. And build a career by shaping tomorrow. We invest in your success and you own it – all while working alongside a team of leading experts who inspire you in ways big and small. Problem solvers, difference makers, trailblazers. Those are our people. And we’re looking for more.
- Important Notice: Recruitment fraud is on the rise, with scammers using misleading promises of job offers and interviews to solicit money and personal information from job seekers. CME Group adheres to established procedures designed to maintain trust, confidence and security throughout our recruitment process. Learn more here.
Benefits
- A supportive environment that promotes career progression, learning and development and inclusion
- Exposure to CME's vast number of products and asset classes
- The opportunity to work with several functional groups across departments
- Competitive salary & comprehensive benefits package
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