Senior Market Operations Specialist - Options

IEX Group

New York, United States
Base: $120,000 to $150,000 annually; bonus/equity:...
On-site
5+ years operational experience on trading desk
Strong knowledge of electronic trading systems
Familiarity with u.s. options market structure
IEX is seeking a driven senior candidate to join the Market Operations desk with expertise in U.S. options market structure and automation

Job Summary

  • IEX is seeking a driven senior candidate to join the Market Operations desk with expertise in U.S. options market structure and automation.
  • The role involves designing and maintaining automation scripts, conducting testing with members, and ensuring strict adherence to regulatory reporting requirements.
  • Candidates will enjoy comprehensive benefits including unlimited PTO, 100% coverage for medical/dental/vision, new hire stock equity, and a learning stipend.

Matching Summary

IEX is seeking a driven senior candidate to join the Market Operations desk with expertise in U.S. options market structure and automation.

Salary

Base: $120,000 to $150,000 annually; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for bonus and equity; Benefits: Comprehensive package including unlimited PTO and RSUs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years operational experience on trading desk
  • Strong knowledge of electronic trading systems
  • Familiarity with U.S. options market structure
  • Ability to acquire applicable certifications within 90 days
  • Commitment to flexible work schedule and on-call environment

Nice-to-have

  • Python programming experience for automation scripts
  • Data analysis experience with large datasets
  • Familiarity with Git versioning system
  • Knowledge of micro-market structure and order book behavior
  • Collaborative team-oriented mindset in high-pressure environments

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 5+ years of operational experience on a trading/operations desk
  • Ability to acquire applicable certifications within 90 days of hiring

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