The Trading Operations Analyst serves as a first-line support specialist for all NYSE Group live production trading platforms. In this customer-facing role, the analyst identifies, troubleshoots, manages, and escalates trading-related issues while partnering with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless and uninterrupted market operations. The role requires a motivated self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment and balances independent work with effective cross-functional collaboration.
Responsibilities
Daily Operations & Support
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.
Collaboration & Communication
Engage with System Operations for the escalation of production issues and the 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.
Knowledge and Experience
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
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 (required).
FINRA Series 57 license is a plus.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a critical-thinking mindset.
Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint).
SQL experience for issue investigation is a plus.
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.
Schedule
Primary Shift: Core Trading Session Support from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM ET
This position will also include rotational shift support responsibilities for Early and Late Trading Sessions
New York Base Salary Range
The expected base salary for this role, if located in New York, is between $81,600 - 106,500 USD. The base salary range does not include Intercontinental Exchange’s incentive compensation. While we provide this range as general guidance, at ICE we compensate employees based on the skillset and experience of the individual. Regular full-time ICE employees are eligible for a suite of competitive employee benefits, including healthcare coverage (medical, dental and vision), a 401(k) plan, life insurance, time off, and paid leave for qualifying circumstances.
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Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected characteristics.
Numbers & Facts
Location
New York, New York
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$81,600–$106,500 Per Year
Skills
1st Level Supportunmatched
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Applicant Tracking Systemunmatched
Brokerageunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Consultingunmatched
Cross-Functionalunmatched
Customer Experienceunmatched
Customer Relationsunmatched
Customer Service Toolsunmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Incident Managementunmatched
Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
Microsoft Access Databaseunmatched
Microsoft Excelunmatched
Microsoft Exchange Serverunmatched
Microsoft Officeunmatched
Microsoft PowerPointunmatched
Microsoft Wordunmatched
Multitaskingunmatched
Operational Auditunmatched
Operational Improvementunmatched
Operational Strategyunmatched
Operational Supportunmatched
Operationsunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Process Improvementunmatched
Regulationsunmatched
Relationship Managementunmatched
Resolve Customer Issuesunmatched
SQL (Structured Query Language)unmatched
Sales Managementunmatched
Series 7unmatched
Support Documentationunmatched
System Operationsunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Technical Leadershipunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Trading Platformsunmatched
Trading Systemsunmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched
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