Executive Assistant
tastytradeAbout the role
Company: IG US Holdings Inc.
Role: Executive Assistant – Brokerage | IG North America
Location: Chicago, IL - Hybrid (4 days/week in office)
We're looking for a sharp, highly organized Executive Assistant to provide high-level support to the Head of Brokerage and the Head of Brokerage - tastytrade. You'll be a trusted partner who keeps things running smoothly, anticipating needs, maintaining confidentiality, and managing competing priorities with ease in a fast-paced fintech environment.
What You'll Do:
- Calendar & Scheduling: Own executive calendars end-to-end, coordinating meetings, protecting priorities, and handling senior interview logistics.
- Meeting Support: Keep meetings sharp and productive. Prep materials, capture decisions, and track action items, so nothing falls through the cracks.
- Communications: Serve as a professional first point of contact for the Head of Brokerage, thoughtfully managing incoming correspondence, exercising sound judgment to respond, prioritize, or escalate with the right context and appropriate urgency.
- Executive Materials: Create polished presentations, reports, and documents that reflect the team’s brand
- Vendor & Finance Management: Manage vendor contracts and invoices, process expense reports, and assist with budget oversight
- Confidentiality: Handle sensitive and market-sensitive information with the utmost discretion and professionalism
- Events & Culture: Organize company events, off-sites, and team activities that reflect our unique fintech culture
- Proactive Support: Anticipate needs and solve problems before they escalate, staying two steps ahead
Who You Are:
- 3–5 years of experience supporting executive-level leaders
- College degree preferred
- Brokerage experience a plus but not required
- Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to juggle multiple priorities
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Concur, and SharePoint, and quick to pick up new tools
- Self-directed, with sound judgment and strong decision-making skills
- Professional, personable, and highly discreet
- Flexible and adaptable, including occasional after-hours availability
Company Perks + Benefits:
- Performance Bonuses
- Stock Purchase Options
- Medical/Vision/Dental Benefits
- 401k Plan
- 20 Paid Vacation Days (plus an additional paid vacation day the month of your birthday!)
- 10 Paid Sick Days
- Gym Membership Reimbursement
- Commuter Benefits
- Pet Insurance
- Wellness & Mental Health Programs
- Charitable Donation Matching
- Two Paid Volunteer Days Off
- Daily catered lunch when in the office
- Full kitchen with snacks and beverages
- In-building gym
- Shuttle to/from Metra
Base Salary Range: $65,000 - $75,000
The actual salary offered will be based on the candidate's level of experience and qualifications.
Discretionary Performance Bonus: 8-12% of base salary based on individual and company performance.
About IGNA + tasty
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