About the job
IEX Group, Inc. is a technology and exchange company based in New York, dedicated to improving capital markets through transparency and competition. Since 2012, IEX has developed a securities exchange that prioritizes investor protection and distinctive market structure, applying proprietary technology and market expertise across multiple asset classes.
Role overview
The Senior Market Operations Specialist - Options will join the Market Operations desk in New York. This senior-level position centers on supporting IEX’s options market, combining expertise in U. S. options, programming, automation, and data analysis. The role requires a steady hand during periods of high activity and a collaborative approach to problem solving within a technology-driven trading environment.
What you will do
- Support the daily operations of IEX’s options market, maintaining smooth and reliable performance
- Engage directly with IEX Member firms and industry participants to enhance market access and understanding
- Work closely with internal teams, including product, technology, and regulatory groups
- Use programming and automation skills to streamline workflows and analyze market data
Requirements
- Extensive knowledge of U. S. options market structure
- Proficiency in programming, automation, and data analysis
- Experience supporting advanced technology systems in trading or financial markets
- Ability to stay calm and focused under pressure
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Interest in technology, trading systems, and data-driven problem solving
This position provides the opportunity to collaborate with a variety of internal teams and external partners, contributing to IEX’s mission of advancing transparency and fairness in the financial markets.
