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Business Analyst

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: CTC Campus
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Data Analyst, Business Systems/ Tech Analyst, IT Business Analyst, IT Project Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 125000 - 175000 USD Yearly USD 125000.00 175000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

CTC is a cutting‑edge proprietary trading firm with a long‑term vision and a clear focus on helping the world price and manage risk. Our fun and trusting culture inspires us to solve the industry’s most challenging problems and take calculated risks in a collaborative environment.

We strive to be the most innovative firm in the industry today, tomorrow, and long into the future while upholding ethical excellence. We believe that CTC makes a positive impact on the markets, the lives of our employees, and all the communities to which we belong. Started in 1995 by a team of forward‑thinking Traders, we are proud to call ourselves an industry leader that keeps making markets and each other better.

As a Business Analyst / Manager on our Technology COO team, you'll play an important role in ensuring the seamless operation of the technology organization while supporting its alignment with CTC’s business goals. Working alongside the Technology COO, other Technology COO team members, and technologists, you’ll help manage projects, optimize processes, and facilitate communication across teams. This is an excellent opportunity to deepen your exposure to the financial industry and innovative technologies, while enhancing your project management and cross‑team collaboration skills.

WHAT

YOU’LL DO
  • Support day‑to‑day operations of the Technology organization; help track teams’ goals, milestones, and deliverables
  • Assist with project planning, coordination, and execution, including preparing timelines, tracking dependencies, and communicating progress
  • Prepare and maintain documentation, reports, and presentations for CTO, Technology Leadership, firm‑wide COO, and businesses
  • Help coordinate communication across technology, enterprise, and business teams to ensure alignment on priorities and initiatives
  • Contribute to process improvement by mapping workflows, identifying bottlenecks, and suggesting enhancements or new tools
  • Participate in the preparation and monitoring of the technology teams’ budgets and resource allocation
  • Help organize and facilitate cross‑team meetings, working sessions, and training events
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
  • Bachelor’s degree, ideally in Business, Information Systems, Computer Science or Engineering
  • 3‑4 years of relevant work experience (internships and full‑time) in management consulting, servicing technology departments of finance organizations, or direct work experience within technology function of a finance organization
  • Experience or exposure to trading is highly preferred
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate across teams, coordinate projects, and communicate effectively with technical and non‑technical colleagues
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to juggle multiple assignments in a fast‑paced environment
  • Proactive mindset: you are curious, actively seek out information, and are eager to challenge any status quo
  • Willingness to take ownership and learn new skills along the way
  • Strong experience Excel, PowerPoint and project management tools (such as Jira)
  • Analytical thinker, equally comfortable working with ambiguous problems and data
  • Familiarity with technology concepts and finance/trading sector
Compensation

The salary range for this role is listed below. This role is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. The discretionary bonus will be dependent upon the individual’s skills, experience, qualifications, and firm performance.

Salary Range: $125,000 - $175,000 USD

Most teams at CTC, with the exception of Trading, follow a hybrid workplace model, subject to change based on business need.

We strongly believe in the well‑being of our employees and their families so we offer outstanding benefits to support you both professionally and personally. These benefits include generous medical coverage, paid parental leave, free breakfast and lunch (plus healthy snacks, of course), wellness reimbursement, quarterly recharge days, and a variety of other benefits focused on providing the best employee experience.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

At CTC, we aim to cultivate a workplace that celebrates diversity and each person feels included, engaged and empowered.…

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