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LHH Recruitment Solutions

Business Analyst (Level III)

LHH Recruitment Solutions, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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LHH Recruitment Solutions

is seeking an Senior Business Analyst for our client in

Chicago, Illinois.

Our client is a top tier Bank and the ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Capital Markets and

ETD - Exchange- traded derivatives

.

Exchange-traded derivatives (ETDs)

are financial contracts like

futures and options

that are standardized and traded on organized exchanges, offering benefits such as high liquidity, transparency, and reduced counterparty risk due to

clearing houses

acting as intermediaries. These contracts derive their value from an underlying asset, such as a stock, commodity, or currency, and are used by investors for hedging against price fluctuations or for speculation to profit from price changes.

Description:

100% onsite during training eventually will allow hybrid schedule- Hours will vary based on the team you align with hours anywhere from 6am-7pm- manager will discuss hours and team during interview. Only submit candidates that are available between 6am-7pm.Degree required- Prefer Bachelors Degree.

Required Skills: Understanding of Exchange Trade Derivatives and Future & Options

Strong Analytics using Excel

Experience at an Exchange or Bank

Preferred:

Flexibility in adjusting to demand and challenges with the ability to work at a fast pace, high volume environment with tight deadlines

Strong communication partnership and relationship building skills

Required Qualifications:

Confident communicator who proactively identifies and raises risks and issues

Flexible in adjusting to demands and challenges, with ability to work at a fast pace, in a high-volume environment and meet tight deadlines

Experience and commitment to identify and drive improvements to existing processes.

Strives to bring new thoughts and ideas to teams to drive innovation and unique solutions

Instance credibility across the team bringing minimum 5 years of experience of Exchange Traded Derivatives Operations, with prior experience in either a clearing, or position lifecycle management team and knowledge of industry rules, regulations, and business practices

Experience of using an Exchange Traded Derivatives clearing platform and / or Exchange GUIs

Experience with GMI platform would be desirable but not essential

Strong communication, partnership and relationship building skills

Desired Qualities:

Candidate should be intellectually curious and understand what drives processes, with ability to assess risk, propose design of effective controls and implement to plan to streamline existing processes

Strives to bring new thoughts and ideas to teams in order to drive innovation and unique solutions

Excels in working among diverse viewpoints to determine the best path forward

Experience in connecting with a diverse set of clients to understand future business needs - is a continuous learner

Commitment to challenging the status quo and promoting positive change

Participate in and drive collaborative efforts to advance tools, technology, and ways of working to better serve an evolving client base

Believes in value of diversity so we can reflect, connect and meet the diverse needs of our clients and employees around the world

ETD Operations supports:

Execution, clearing and allocation of trades and position transfers to the highest quality standards

Futures and Options position life cycle management including option exercise and assignments, physical deliveries, expirations, last trade date monitoring, long date reporting, open interest adjustments and regulator inquires

Daily Reconciliations and Exception Resolution, maintaining the integrity of the sub ledger for Listed and OTC Futures and Options product

Non-Financial Regulatory Reporting to Futures Exchanges and Regulators

Ensuring compliance with regulatory and industry mandates across 15 Legal Entities

Production of reports and information required to comply with regulatory requirements and internal control policies

Researching and resolving problems within the line of business

Day-to-day analysis, research, and resolution of varied problems

Roles & Responsibilities of ETD Deliveries Team:

Process option exercise and assignments, physical deliveries, expirations, last trade date monitoring, long date reporting, open interest adjustments

Respond to regulatory inquires as raised (in partnership with OR&C, GCOR and Regulatory Relations

Assist with improving controls associated with lifecycle event processing

Assist with the development and automation of various metrics utilized for management reporting.

Assist with various initiatives impacting the lifecycle event processing team

Work with different teams to standardize processes and streamline functions

Provide assistance to senior management with various initiatives and asks.

Pay Details:

$48.43 per hour

Search managed by:

Bert Baloga

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Massachusetts Candidates Only:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.