SVP, Head of US Equities

Job Description:

Building trusted markets – powered by our people At Cboe Global Markets, we inspire our people to solve complex challenges together because what we do matters. We provide the financial infrastructure that powers the global economy. As a leading provider of market infrastructure and tradable products, Cboe delivers cutting-edge trading, clearing and investment solutions to market participants around the world. We’re building meaningful ways to support professional and personal development while strengthening the trust we’ve earned as a global market leader.

Our teams are empowered to share ideas, actively pursue them and bring on a challenge. As champions of internal mobility and access to opportunity, we encourage our people to “go for it” and equip our managers with the training to coach their teams to the next level. We strive to provide employees a safe space to network, share ideas and create opportunities.

To support strong partnership and team connection, this role follows a four day in office work model.

Cboe’s New York office is located in the heart of one of the world's most dynamic financial districts, offering employees an exciting, fast-paced environment at the forefront of global trading and finance. Situated in Manhattan, our office provides easy access to Wall Street, major financial institutions, and a network of innovative fintech companies. With a central location, Associates can enjoy excellent transportation options, as well as the vibrant culture, dining, and entertainment that New York City is known for.

Our office fosters a collaborative atmosphere with a high-energy vibe, giving employees the best of both worlds: the close-knit camaraderie of a focused team and the expansive opportunities of a global organization.

This is a rare opportunity to lead one of the most influential franchises in U.S. capital markets. As SVP, Head of US Equities, you will hold full strategic and P&L ownership across Cboe's four U.S. equities exchanges — setting the vision, driving innovation, and shaping how some of the world's most active equities markets trade. You will report directly to a member of Cboe's Executive Leadership Team, with a mandate to build on Cboe's momentum as a top-tier global exchange operator.

• Engage with buy and sell side clients, the Cboe sales force, and Cboe executive management to define, shape, and lead our strategy.
• Own the pricing strategy, exchange features, and overall business unit P&L across Cboe's four U.S. exchanges, including the ETP listings business.
• Implement both the short and long term strategic direction for a business line at the center of U.S. equities trading.
• Spend a significant amount of time with clients to generate ideas that add value to our partners’ businesses while generating growth for Cboe.
• Lead, develop, and inspire the US Equities team powering performance across four national exchanges.
• Leverage personal and professional relationships to build business.
• Represent Cboe as a thought leader at industry conferences and public speaking engagements alongside our most senior executives.

Minimum 15+ years’ industry experience in equities trading markets, 5+ years of exchange experience is preferred.

• Deep understanding of equities micro-market structure and experience interfacing with regulators.
• Advanced knowledge of laws, exchange rules and regulations as they apply to public companies and the financial industry.
• Advanced knowledge of – but not limited to – the equities market and overall market structure.
• Advanced knowledge of options and futures products is preferred.
• Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing and to interact with internal and external contacts.
• Ability to analyze and evaluate available data to make informed decisions appropriate for relevant businesses and the firm.
• Ability to travel as needed.
• Intermediate level computer skills with MS Office Suite and other business related software.
• Attendance in a traditional office environment is required.

Bachelor’s degree, preferably in…