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.
Futures 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.
Compliance Examiner
Location: Chicago
Compliance Examiners support NFA's mission in safeguarding the integrity of the derivatives markets, protecting investors and ensuring Members meet their regulatory responsibilities by performing extensive examinations, investigations, and surveillance of Members' records, operations, and policies and procedures to ensure compliance with NFA rules and CFTC regulations.
Compliance Examiner
Location: New York
Compliance Examiners support NFA's mission in safeguarding the integrity of the derivatives markets, protecting investors and ensuring Members meet their regulatory responsibilities by performing extensive examinations, investigations, and surveillance of Members' records, operations, and policies and procedures to ensure compliance with NFA rules and CFTC regulations.
Compliance Intern
Location: Chicago
Compliance Interns will be provided with the opportunity to support NFA's mission of safeguarding the integrity of the derivatives markets, protecting investors and ensuring Members meet their regulatory responsibilities by collaborating with team members within the Compliance department.
Compliance Intern
Location: New York
Compliance Interns will be provided with the opportunity to support NFA's mission of safeguarding the integrity of the derivatives markets, protecting investors and ensuring Members meet their regulatory responsibilities by collaborating with team members within the Compliance department.
Information Technology
Senior Information Security Compliance Analyst
Location: Chicago
The Senior Information Security Compliance Analyst (SISCA) will be responsible for monitoring, managing and closing existing compliance issues while also ensuring that internal systems are compliant with security standards.
Senior Network Analyst
Location: Chicago
The Senior Network Analyst will maintain the availability and efficient operation of NFA's network and its related hardware and software. This role will be tasked with ensuring systems are optimally installed, monitored and tuned.
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 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.
Applications Administrator
Location: Chicago
The Applications Administrator’s primary responsibility is to ensure third-party business applications are available and performing optimally for the organization. This role will be responsible for coordinating day-to-day configuration, training, support, maintenance and improvements of applications.
Market Regulation
Analyst II
Location: Chicago
The Analyst II will be responsible for conducting daily trade practice and market surveillance for the respective assigned asset class. The Analyst will also conduct analysis and prepare investigations, primarily into disruptive trading practices such as wash trading and spoofing, as well as review off-exchange transactions such as block trades and EFPs.
Quantitative Analyst
Location: Chicago
The Quantitative Analyst will utilize the industry-recognized technology stack to develop production-ready systems that will support the surveillance activity of the Market Regulation department.
Strategic Planning & Communications
Communications Associate
Location: Chicago
The Communications Associate is a highly motivated, energetic member of the Communications Department who will support NFA's internal and external communications and education activities. The Communications Associate has a unique opportunity to join a small, agile team that touches every facet of NFA, as well as to engage with the broader, ever-evolving derivatives industry. This is an excellent opportunity for a multi-talented individual who enjoys taking on varied responsibilities and collaborating with others.
Swaps Compliance
Compliance Examiner
Location: Chicago
Compliance Examiners support NFA's mission in safeguarding the integrity of the derivatives markets, protecting investors and ensuring swap dealer (SD) Members meet their regulatory responsibilities by performing extensive examinations, monitoring, and/or investigations of SD Members' records, operations, and policies and procedures to ensure compliance with NFA rules and CFTC regulations.
Compliance Examiner
Location: New York
Compliance Examiners support NFA's mission in safeguarding the integrity of the derivatives markets, protecting investors and ensuring swap dealer (SD) Members meet their regulatory responsibilities by performing extensive examinations, monitoring, and/or investigations of SD Members' records, operations, and policies and procedures to ensure compliance with NFA rules and CFTC regulations.
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.
