Associate, Market Operations

This Position Is Not Eligible For Visa Sponsorship

This role works closely with team members, risk management and operations groups, and OCC's participant exchanges to oversee clearance of options and futures trading activity. Responsible for maintenance to OCC's product masterfiles, verifying intraday options and futures trade data received from participant exchanges, monitoring SOSA processing from the exchanges, monitoring a group hotline, and ensuring functional performance during the trading day. This position combines a customer service role serving the 18 options and 1 futures exchange with financial services responsibilities related to back-office processing. Analyzes participant exchange requests on various contract listing activities including adds to existing products and creation of new products, as well as responding to all exchange inquiries regarding trade processing and product status. This role scrutinizes current practices and assists in the creation of more efficient solutions, including ensuring compliance with all departmental policies and procedures.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary duty satisfactorily.

• Accurately process product masterfile updates
• Assist with daily production duties
• Perform research requests related to trade activity
• Assist in maintaining daily masterfile statistics
• Monitoring inbound files to OCC to make sure that they are completely processed and contain valid data
• Verify and balance intraday trade activity. Research pended or rejected trades.
• Perform daily checks to ensure OCC systems are operating correctly
• Respond to masterfile inquiries from other departments and / or external entities (exchanges and clearing members)
• Assist in reviewing and providing edits to departmental procedures and job aids
• Confirm that departmental controls are executing correctly as part of a quarterly self-testing initiative
• Other duties as assigned

The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary functions.

[Required] Advanced experience with Microsoft Office

[Preferred] Information Technology experience

[Required] Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in a related field

[Required] 0-3 years of experience in a related position

None

The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) is the world's largest equity derivatives clearing organization. Founded in 1973, OCC is dedicated to promoting stability and market integrity by delivering clearing and settlement services for options, futures and securities lending transactions. As a Systemically Important Financial Market Utility (SIFMU), OCC operates under the jurisdiction of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), and the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. OCC has more than 100 clearing members and provides central counterparty (CCP) clearing and settlement services to 19 exchanges and trading platforms. More information about OCC is available at www.theocc.com.

A highly collaborative and supportive environment developed to encourage work-life balance and employee wellness. Some of these components include :

The salary range listed for any given position is exclusive of fringe benefits and potential bonuses. If hired at OCC, your final base salary compensation will be determined by factors such as skills, experience and / or education. In addition, we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer. We typically do not hire at the maximum of the range in order to allow for future and continued salary growth. We also offer a substantial benefits package as noted on www.theocc.com / careers.

$59,300.00 - $71,700.00

6% to 10%

This position is eligible for an annual discretionary incentive compensation award, for which the target range is listed above (see Incentive Range). The amount of such award, if any, will be based on various factors, including without limitation, both individual and company performance.

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OCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer