Derivatives Compliance Senior Manager

City : Chesterfield State : Missouri (US-MO) Country : United States (US) Requisition Number : 43858

 

 

A Day In The Life:
Position for experienced derivatives compliance and Market Conduct professional. Reporting to the Director, Derivatives Compliance & Market Conduct Officer, The role provides expert advisory, manages critical exchange/clearing compliance, and oversees market surveillance across all international regulatory regimes, ensuring adherence to global best practices and regulatory requirements.

 

What You'll Be Doing:
•    Lead derivatives compliance advisory, ensuring robust adherence to global regimes including EMIR, MiFID II, MAR, FMIA, MAS, and US Dodd-Frank (CFTC Parts 38, 43, 45, 150, 151, 155).
•    Provide expert guidance on evolving global regulations, advise on complex documentation/trading agreements, and act as the central contact for global traders, exchanges, and regulators.
•    Oversee exchange-traded derivatives and clearing operations, leveraging deep understanding of CFTC Part 39 (DCOs) and direct access for non-FCM clearing members; ensure DCO rule adherence.
•    Coordinate compliance activities across major global exchanges (e.g., CME, ICE, Matif Euronext, EEX, key Asian exchanges), including rule interpretations.
•    Manage position limits and aggregation rules (CFTC Parts 150 & 151), and lead hedge exemption applications to global regulators (e.g., CFTC, CME…).
•    Ensure strict compliance with clearing member obligations (accounts structures, risk management, trade execution, clearing/settling, record-keeping, financial reporting).
•    Design and conduct daily trade surveillance to prevent/detect prohibited practices and market abuse across global derivatives markets.
•    Ensure continuous adherence to global laws/exchange rules, adapting the program based on monitoring global regulatory actions and legislative changes.
•    Develop and deliver comprehensive global compliance training for traders and personnel.
•    Act as subject matter expert on global cross-functional projects.
•    Maintain/enhance global compliance databases, record-keeping, and regulatory filings; supervise all trade repository reporting (e.g. EMIR, CFTC Parts 43 & 45).

 

Skill/Experience Requirements:
•    10+ years of experience in derivatives compliance and market conduct within experience in a commodity firm, exchange, global financial institution  or regulatory agency  with strong focus  on compliance advisory, FCM clearing, market surveillance and global regulatory regimes.
•    Deep and comprehensive knowledge of global derivatives regulations, including EMIR, MiFID II, MAR, FMIA, MAS, Dodd-Frank, and specific CFTC rules.
•    Extensive knowledge of the rules, structures, and operations of major global derivatives exchanges and clearing organizations.
•    University degree in Law, Finance, Business, or a related field.
•    Strong communication skills (oral and written).
•    Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced global environment. 
•    Fluent in English, Multi-lingual a plus.
•    Knowledge of Validus, Bloomberg Regulatory Hub or similar compliance systems is a plus.     

 

Benefits:
•    Health Benefits – Offering choices so you can enroll in medical, dental and vision to meet your individual needs
•    401(k) – Investing in your future with an automatic 5% company contribution AND matching up to 4% of your contributions.
•    Family Support – Supporting new and growing families by providing 6 weeks of 100% paid parental leave and fertility coverage.
•    Tuition Reimbursement – Contributing to your education by reimbursing $5,000 of tuition expenses annually.
•    Time Off – Providing generous PTO based on professional work experience
    0 – 9 years: 25 days
    10 – 19 years: 30 days
    20+ years: 35 day

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