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CME Group

Compliance Analyst - Futures

Chicago, IL · On-site

$66.70K - $111.10K/yr

... Analyst, you will be a core implementer and resource for the team, executing key compliance functions. * Assist in implementing practical regulatory guidance on issues related to futures and swaps ...

Prop Firm Match Global - FZCO

Futures Researcher

Qualifications ▸ 3+ years of experience in research, market analysis, financial analysis, or a similar analytical role ▸ Strong understanding of financial markets, with a focus on futures ...

Prop Firm Match Global - FZCO

Head of Futures

This role is responsible for setting the standard for how futures firms are researched, compared, presented, and understood - combining deep domain expertise with strong analytical thinking and the ...

Computer Futures

Security Analyst

Houston, TX

Company Description Computer Futures is a leading IT recruitment consultancy, specialising in ... The security analyst has to have knowledge of every aspect of information security within the ...

Computer Futures

Health Insurance Analyst

Dallas, TX

$19.75 - $27/hr

Company Description Computer Futures is a leading IT recruitment consultancy, specialising in ... Qualifications Amysis Medicare, medicaid SQL (oracle) Demonstrated analytics Background in ...

Computer Futures

Business System Analyst

Dallas, TX · On-site

Company Description Computer Futures is a leading IT recruitment consultancy, specialising in ... Ability to analyze and design technical strategies based on business requirements Ability to ...

tastytrade

Senior Product Manager - Futures

Chicago, IL · On-site

$130.30K - $172K/yr

Role: Senior Product Manager, Futures Location: Chicago, IL - Hybrid (3 days/week in office) Our ... Mastery of advanced PM methods: expert with prototyping, A/B testing, advanced analytics, and ...

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How much do futures analyst jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for futures analyst in the United States is $31.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.95 and $36.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Futures Analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Futures Analyst, you need strong analytical abilities, quantitative skills, and a background in finance, economics, or mathematics, often supported by a relevant bachelor's degree. Proficiency with trading platforms, statistical analysis tools like Excel, Python, or R, and familiarity with financial modeling and market data systems are essential. Attention to detail, critical thinking, and effective communication help you interpret complex data and present actionable insights. These competencies are crucial for making informed trading decisions, managing risk, and delivering value in dynamic financial markets.

How does a Futures Analyst typically collaborate with traders and risk managers on a daily basis?

A Futures Analyst works closely with traders by providing timely market analysis, data-driven insights, and trade recommendations to support decision-making. They also partner with risk managers to assess exposure, monitor positions, and ensure compliance with risk limits. Daily interactions often include joint meetings, real-time communication during trading hours, and sharing analytical reports to help the team react swiftly to market developments. Effective collaboration is essential, as it ensures that trading strategies are both informed and aligned with the firm's risk appetite.

What are Futures Analysts?

Futures Analysts are financial professionals who study and evaluate futures markets to help investors and organizations make informed decisions about buying and selling futures contracts. They analyze market trends, economic indicators, and price movements to forecast future price changes in commodities, currencies, or financial instruments. Their insights assist traders and companies in managing risk and maximizing profits through strategic futures trading. Futures Analysts often use technical analysis, fundamental analysis, and statistical tools to guide their recommendations.
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Infographic showing various Futures Analyst job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 68% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 59% Physical, 10% Hybrid, and 31% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,649 per year, or $31.1 per hour.
Senior Strategy and Futures Analyst with Security Clearance

Senior Strategy and Futures Analyst with Security Clearance

Collins Consulting, Inc

Mclean, VA • Hybrid

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Posted 14 days ago

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Must be a US Citizen who currently possesses a Top Secret with the ability to acquire a Top Secret/SCI Clearance. This is a hybrid position and must be onsite 3 days a week. Position Description: * The Contractor shall coordinate, consolidate, develop, and maintain Strategy and Future Concepts governance and programmatic documents (e.g., DAFIs, policies, procedures, guidance documents); action plan(s) recommendations; task and inquiry responses; and issue resolution action plan(s) under AF/A4C and SAF/IEE program management oversight.

* Provide detailed updates to leadership and stakeholders by participating in meetings/forums and coordinating, consolidating, developing, and delivering/presenting associated meeting materials (e.g., PowerPoint slides, after action reports, minutes). * Develop, maintain, and execute strategic initiatives (e.g., Energy Exchange, Association of Defense Communities, Aspen Ideas Festival, etc.) and future concepts (e.g., mission thread analysis, capabilities-based assessments, and wireless power) plan(s) under SAF/IEE program management oversight. * Develop, maintain, and execute strategic initiatives (e.g., Infrastructure Investment, Human Capital, CE Squadron Initiatives and Engineering related Air subordinate strategies) and future concepts (e.g., Adaptive Basing, capabilities-based assessments, emerging technologies, and wireless power) plan(s) under AF/A4C and SAF/IEE program management oversight.

* Analyze and synthesize data, develop professional reports, and present findings to AF/A4C staff, CE governance forums, Integrated Project Team (IPT) members, General Officer Steering Group members, or other involved stakeholders as appropriate. * Lead and facilitate IPTs through training and group planning activities (e.g., FEMP Energy Exchange Planning Team, Working Groups, General Officer Steering Groups, 3-Star IPT meetings, cost of CE collaboration meetings, Adaptive Basing teleconferences, etc.). * Engage, coordinate, and collaborate with FEMP, OSD, Department of Homeland Security, AFIMSC, Agile Combat support community, AF/A4, SAF/IE, OSD, and other strategic partners ensuring continuity of efforts, operations and strategic plans and programs are current and aligned.

Required Skills: * Operational Air Force Civil Engineering Knowledge: Candidates should have a deep understanding of Air Force civil engineer operational employment. General Air Force Logistics background would be acceptable if the candidate was strong win other required areas. Ideal candidates would have the experience level of a senior Capt, Maj, SNCO, or GS-13.

* Infrastructure Resiliency: Candidates should have expertise in infrastructure resiliency concepts required to meet the core mission needs. * Bachelor's degree is required and a minimum of 10 years' experience with a broad knowledge of DAF and DoD corporate processes, HAF strategic partnerships with OSD, SAF, AFIMSC, AFCEC and substantial knowledge in DAF CE mission areas who's able to collaborate with and lead complex teams and to analyze and interpret strategies and guidance from Senior DAF leaders.

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