[Remote] Compliance Officer, Operations & Reporting at NinjaTrader

Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., finance, law, compliance, business administration)
  • 2+ years of experience in compliance, operations, or a related field
  • Proven track record of compliance management, case management, and project management
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities
  • Familiarity with compliance regulations (e.g., FINRA, SEC, NFA) and industry-specific laws
  • Experience with compliance software and technology (e.g., case management systems, audit readiness tools)
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information

Responsibilities

  • Own compliance dashboards and workflows to ensure operational excellence and continuous improvement
  • Administer the compliance case management system, including complaints, marketing approvals, exceptions, and regulatory inquiries
  • Maintain organized compliance inventories, including policies, procedures, regulatory mapping, and attestations
  • Build and maintain compliance dashboards and metrics, including complaints, promotions, audit results, filings, and training completion
  • Coordinate regulatory reporting calendars, including NFA questionnaires, CFTC filings, audits, and annual certifications
  • Run core team cadences, including weekly meetings, planning cycles, and retrospectives
  • Identify process gaps and implement scalable solutions to improve efficiency and control effectiveness
  • Monitor progress on issue tracking, remediation follow-up, and escalation
  • Serve as project manager for cross-functional initiatives involving Marketing, Finance, HR, and Security
  • Champion adoption of compliance technology and automation

Skills

NinjaTrader

Comprehensive trading platform for active traders

About NinjaTrader

NinjaTrader provides a trading platform tailored for active traders and small trading firms involved in futures, forex, and options markets. The platform allows users to analyze markets, develop trading strategies, and execute trades. It offers advanced charting, market analysis, and trade simulation tools for free, enabling users to test their strategies without financial risk. NinjaTrader generates revenue through trade commissions, fees for premium features, and partnerships with third-party vendors for additional tools. A key feature is its support for automated trading strategies, allowing users to create algorithmic systems that execute trades based on set criteria, which helps reduce emotional decision-making. The platform also emphasizes risk management, encouraging users to trade only with risk capital. Overall, NinjaTrader aims to help traders make informed and less stressful trading decisions while providing a customizable trading experience.

Denver, ColoradoHeadquarters
2004Year Founded
PRIVATE_EQUITYCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, FintechIndustries
201-500Employees

Risks

Regulatory scrutiny from recent fines could lead to operational disruptions.
New sentiment tools may not be well-received, affecting user engagement.
Executive changes could lead to strategic shifts misaligned with user expectations.

Differentiation

NinjaTrader offers a free platform for advanced charting and trade simulation.
The platform supports automated trading strategies, reducing emotional decision-making.
NinjaTrader provides extensive third-party add-ons for a customizable trading experience.

Upsides

Increased millennial interest in futures trading expands NinjaTrader's customer base.
Winning Best Brokerage for Futures enhances NinjaTrader's reputation and attracts more traders.
New leadership from Tobin McDaniel may bring strategic insights to fintech offerings.

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