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Executive Assistant

tastytrade
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 31 May 2026
💰 $75,000/yr($65,000/yr$75,000/yr)

About 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 
IG North Ameri

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