One of the world's most prominent derivatives marketplace is focused on seeking highly motivated individuals to help foster their corporate culture and uphold their core values with integrity. In this role, you will be working with the most advanced trading technology and industry-leading clearing and risk management capabilities. Come join their world-class team.
This Contract role as an Onsite Clearing House Risk Management Consultant in Chicago, IL will be responsible for managing internal risk and regulatory documentation as it relates to risk policies, procedures, and methodologies. The Consultant's primary responsibilities will be leading the drafting and implementation of new risk management policies and procedures while maintaining and updating existing documents. The Consultant will work closely with the various Clearing House Risk teams and the Clearing policy and compliance teams to ensure all policies, procedures, methodologies, and models are compliant with rules and any applicable regulations. The Consultant will also be expected to produce PowerPoint presentations and memos detailing updates and changes to policies and procedures.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the development and maintenance of risk management policies, procedures, and methodologies in line with Clearing's established risk framework and regulatory requirements.
- Produce presentations in PowerPoint on risk initiatives, projects, monitoring, polices, procedures, methodologies, etc. Produce memos as needed to accompany PowerPoints.
- Develop thoughtful, well-organized, and on-point analysis of pertinent risk, regulatory, and compliance issues.
- Present analysis and other projects to senior management team at weekly, monthly, and quarterly meetings.
- Aid in the compliance of regulatory requirements through engagements with regulators and providing assistance in regulatory and third-party requests.
- Work with other teams within clearing, product development, sales, treasury, and legal on analysis and Clearing projects and broader risk initiatives.
- Compose and communicate key industry and market news and developments and their potential impact.
- Demonstrate a strong understanding of risk documents and frameworks and how they relate to each other and various other Clearing House departments.
Requirements:
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft suite.
- Strong analytical, quantitative, and organizational skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to shift fluidly between multiple projects as priorities change.
- Ability to work independently, accurately, and to meet deadlines.
- Must work well in a team environment.
- Familiar with exchange and/or financial institution compliance and risk policies.
- Familiar with Google suite.
- Self-motivated professional.
- 5-7 years' experience at an FCM, Bank, Exchange, or related entity in a risk function or similar.
- Bachelor's degree in finance, Economics, or other related field.
Benefits:
Solving IT, a Woman and LGBTQ+ owned and operated organization is thrilled to provide a comprehensive benefit package to all our W2 employees and their families, regardless of gender. We are proud to offer five diverse health plan options as well as a PPO dental plan through Blue Cross Blue Shield, Term Life/AD&D Insurance, and a 401(k) Savings Plan. Solving IT covers a portion of the health and dental premiums for our employees.
As you progress in your professional journey, Solving IT is dedicated to accommodating your evolving preferences and matching you with fulfilling projects. We champion equality and embrace diversity in all its forms. Creating an atmosphere that encourages varied perspectives to collaborate fosters personal development, strengthens team unity, and contributes to the overall success of the organization.
Whether you're seeking your next career challenge or aiming to stay abreast of industry trends, Solving IT is committed to supporting your career advancement. We actively encourage applications from all backgrounds and utilize the most up-to-date market insights and compensation data to ensure that you receive not just advice, but the complete Solving IT Experience.