About the Role
Provide first-line support for NYSE Group live production trading platforms, identifying, troubleshooting, managing, and escalating trading-related issues. Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless and uninterrupted market operations. This customer-facing role requires a motivated self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment, balancing independent work with effective cross-functional collaboration. This position primarily supports NYSE Group's extended trading hours operations during overnight shifts.
Responsibilities
- Provide real-time trading operational support for all NYSE Group Exchanges.
- Monitor trading activity, system performance, and electronic trading across all Exchange products.
- Execute daily checkout procedures and maintain accurate electronic logs of trading issues, disputes, and resolutions.
- Assist member firms with inquiries related to order types, routing behavior, and trading functionality.
- Engage with System Operations for the escalation of production issues and understanding of system workflows.
- Consult with Technology, Product Management, and Relationship Management teams to onboard users and resolve technical issues.
- Coordinate with NYSE Regulation and other exchanges regarding erroneous trades and clearly erroneous (CEE) rulings.
- Disseminate market status updates and operational notices in a timely manner.
- Collaborate with Floor Operations teams to address and resolve real-time trading inquiries.
- Develop deep expertise in proprietary trading systems and back-office tools to effectively support client interactions and operational workflows.
- Contribute to cross-functional initiatives that improve operational efficiency and client experience.
- Support process documentation and post-incident reviews to drive continuous operational improvement.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in a trading environment, including roles such as trader, trader's assistant, exchange or broker-dealer trading operations, or alternative trading system (ATS).
- Demonstrated hands-on experience with trading systems and exchange operations.
- Active FINRA Series 7 license.
- FINRA Series 57 license (a plus).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a critical-thinking mindset.
- Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Proven ability to make quick, sound decisions under pressure.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment.
- Strong client focus with a collaborative, team-first mindset.
- Comfort working overnight and non-traditional hours in a 24/7 trading environment.
Skills
- MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)
- SQL (a plus for issue investigation)
- Analytical thinking
- Problem-solving
- Critical thinking
- Written communication
- Verbal communication
- Interpersonal communication
- Decision-making
- Time management
- Client focus
- Collaboration
- Teamwork
Location
- Remote-eligible
- Hybrid (if commutable to a company office for training and bi-annual visits)
- Illinois
- New York
- California
Work Type
- Full-time
- Overnight role
- 8:00 PM – 4:00 AM ET (Sunday-Friday)
Experience Level
- 3+ years of experience in a trading environment
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
Salary/Compensations
- Remote Base Salary Range: $65,000 – $85,000 USD
- Illinois Base Salary Range: $65,000 – $85,000 USD
- New York Base Salary Range: $65,000 – $85,000 USD
- California Base Salary Range: $81,600 – $106,500 USD
Benefits
- Healthcare coverage (medical, dental and vision)
- 401(k) plan
- Life insurance
- Time off
- Paid leave for qualifying circumstances
Equal Opportunity
- Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected characteristics.
