Careers
MAKE OUR MISSION YOUR CAREER
NFA is the industrywide, self-regulatory organization for the U.S. derivatives industry. NFA strives every day to safeguard the integrity of the derivatives markets, protect investors and ensure Members meet their regulatory responsibilities.
OTC Derivatives
Vice President, OTC Derivatives
Location: New York
The Vice President, OTC Derivatives will be a leader who is not only highly regarded as an over-the-counter derivatives expert and reputable in the derivatives industry, but is able to anticipate evolving market and regulatory changes and engage the industry in dialogue. The individual will be responsible for discharging NFA's program to oversee swap dealer (SD) Members and offer guidance regarding NFA's strategic direction and the day-to-day management of the organization. The individual will be a public-facing figure who has excellent communication skills and can actively engage with NFA's Board of Directors and its Committees; Officers and employees; CFTC Commissioners and staff, and other regulators and banking supervisors in the U.S. and abroad; NFA Members; and the industry's various trade associations.
Compliance
Business Analyst II, Compliance Systems & Project Management
Location: Chicago
The Business Analyst II will own the business and functional requirements for the Compliance team's technology initiatives and serve as the department's representative in this area.
Information Systems
Managing Director of IT Strategic Planning
Location: Chicago
The Managing Director will assist in the identification and application of strategic information technology (IT) initiatives that support the safe, effective and efficient execution of NFA's regulatory and business responsibilities across the organization.
Information Technology Asset Management Specialist
Location: Chicago
The Information Technology Asset Management (ITAM) Specialist will maintain compliance with NFA standards, practices and procedures as set forth by hardware and software lifecycle management policy. The ITAM Specialist will participate in daily management of IT assets. In addition, the ITAM Specialist will assist with information security patching processes and asset inventory systems.
Business Continuity Disaster Recovery Specialist
Location: Chicago
The Business Continuity Disaster Recovery (BC/DR) Specialist will assist the NFA DR Coordinator in developing, maintaining and implementing NFA's BC/DR plans according to guidelines, pertinent standards and frameworks, industry best-practices and applicable laws and regulations. In addition, the BC/DR Specialist will also assist in identifying potential business disruptions and developing safeguards for systems, workflows, operations and work spaces.
Network Analyst II
Location: Chicago
The Network Analyst II will help assure the availability and efficient operation of NFA networks and system software and hardware.
Information Security Engineer
Location: Chicago
The Information Security Engineer will implement and monitor a comprehensive set of security controls as a part of NFA's security strategy for the protection of related systems, networks and data.
Information Security Analyst I
Location: Chicago
The Information Security Analyst I will work with a Security to oversee the network and computer security posture for NFA to ensure that business and organization objectives are not adversely impacted by threats and vulnerabilities.
Market Regulation
Market Regulation Intern
Location: Chicago
NFA's Market Regulation Intern will have the opportunity to collaborate with and learn from NFA staff, while supporting the department's functions of monitoring NFA Member's trade practice and market surveillance services.
Our Culture
By actively engaging in the development of our employees, NFA has further enhanced our culture and advancement of our employees, which drives our success.
Benefits
NFA offers a generous and flexible benefits package that allows employees to balance work and life.
Internships
Our People
Meet NFA's employees and learn about their career progression.
