Information Technology Business Analyst

ABN AMRO Clearing USA LLC (AAC-USA) is a subsidiary of ABN AMRO Clearing Bank N.V. We are a global clearing firm that provides an integrated suite of financial services to professional trading participants in the global financial market.

The core service offering consists of clearing, execution, stock borrowing and lending, settlement. AAC-USA has a Global Reach through direct and indirect clearing memberships to over 90 of the world’s leading exchanges. Our international network provides comprehensive market access to exchange-listed instruments such as stocks, futures, and options. ABN AMRO Clearing USA LLC-Member FINRA, NFA, FIA and SIPC.

Market Infrastructure is a global team with representation in APCA, EMEA and USA that acts as the technical bridge between exchanges, brokers and other external parties and AAC-USA. By capturing and normalizing trade messages, we ensure that clients and stakeholders have visibility of their trade activity while we meet our regulatory requirements.

As a Business Analyst in Market Infrastructure, you work in a team that focuses on improving the performance of our processes, systems and tooling. You do this by translating product and process improvements into value propositions and end-to-end solutions. You consider the requirements and frameworks set by internal and external stakeholders, such as Risk, development, Operations, and Commercial teams.

This position is based in our Chicago office and requires a min of 3 days per week onsite in office.

• 5+ years experience working in the (listed) derivatives and equities industry, with full understanding of the post-trade lifecycle from trade capture through to settlement
• Experience working for a Central Counter party (CCP), clearing house, or exchange is a plus
• Used to working in an international environment
• Experience with financial information exchange (FIX) protocol and other trading system components
• Experience working on complex IT implementations together with developers
• Proven drive to exceed expectations of internal and external stakeholders
• Ability to multi-task, set priorities and thrive in an externally imposed deadline driven environment
• Not afraid to dive into details and use your analytical skills
• You have affinity working with larger projects and can take the role of leading the change process, including engaging internal stakeholders and other parties involved. You document the progress and ensure that the parties involved meet expected objectives and ensure that AAC-USA meet external deadlines
• Intermediate SQL and Excel skills

• Experience with Go Anywhere Managed File Transfer (MFT) or similar solutions
• Experience with Confluence and Jira
• Experience with Bit Bucket, Git and/or alike

Below is the expected base salary for this position. Offers will ultimately be determined based on experience, education, skill set, and performance in the interview process. This position will also be eligible for a discretionary bonus.

Annual base salary, not including discretionary bonus eligibility: $110,000+

As a global leader in financial services, we rely on our employees to deliver their best work for our clients. We invest in our employees by offering a host of benefits and perks.

• Flexible hybrid work schedules (generally a minimum of three days per week onsite) with a one-time stipend to help improve hybrid working capabilities
• Generous paid time off, sick days, market-based holiday schedule, sabbatical leave, parental/bonding leave plan and volunteer day off
• Competitive health benefit offerings, including choice of medical plans through BCBS-IL, dental plan, vision and flexible spending accounts
• Complimentary annual membership to One Medical,…