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Webull

Director of Futures Operations

Saint Petersburg, FL · On-site

$165K - $205K/yr

From low-fee trading and robust market data to advanced analytical tools, we are committed to providing a seamless, top-tier trading experience. About The Role & Team We're expanding our Futures ...

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C4ISR Analyst

Quantico, VA · On-site

Structured analytic techniques include, but not limited to, Analysis of Competing Hypotheses, Devil's Advocacy, High-Impact/ Low-Impact Analysis, Red Team Analysis and Alternative Futures Analysis.

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Junior Cyber Analyst

Quantico, VA · On-site

Structured analytic techniques include, but not limited to, Analysis of Competing Hypotheses, Devil's Advocacy, High-Impact/ Low-Impact Analysis, Red Team Analysis and Alternative Futures Analysis.

Cherokee Federal

Junior Cyber Analyst

Quantico, VA · On-site

Structured analytic techniques include, but not limited to, Analysis of Competing Hypotheses, Devil's Advocacy, High-Impact/ Low-Impact Analysis, Red Team Analysis and Alternative Futures Analysis.

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Structured analytic techniques include, but not limited to, Analysis of Competing Hypotheses, Devil's Advocacy, High-Impact / Low-Impact Analysis, Red Team Analysis and Alternative Futures Analysis.

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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.

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 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.
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Director of Futures Operations

Webull

Saint Petersburg, FL • On-site

$165K - $205K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

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Job description

Webull is a leading digital brokerage platform built on next generation global infrastructure. At Webull, we believe that everyone should have an equal opportunity to control their own financial future. Our vision has always been to empower individual investors with the tools and resources they need to succeed financially. This commitment remains at the heart of everything we do. From low-fee trading and robust market data to advanced analytical tools, we are committed to providing a seamless, top-tier trading experience.
About The Role & Team
We're expanding our Futures Operations team at Webull and are looking to bring on a Director of Futures & Prediction Markets. This role will sit in our Global HQ in St. Petersburg, Florida, and will play a critical role in supporting and scaling our rapidly growing futures business.
Following the launch of futures trading on the Webull platform in March 2024, this team has been instrumental in ensuring the growth and stability of our derivatives offering. In this role, you will collaborate closely with partners across compliance, risk, and operations, working together to oversee Futures Trading and Clearing. You'll also play a key role in ensuring the platform runs seamlessly while driving improvements across trading workflows, operational processes, and new product features as our futures and prediction markets capabilities continue to expand.
In This Role, You Will
  • Monitor the daily life of futures and options trade flow and perform trade inquiry research, investigation and issues resolution.
  • Assist in configuring parameters and establishing liquidation thresholds for Futures Options and Futures Spreads.
  • Monitor account level trading, client cash flows and buying power calculations.
  • Monitor and address issues related to Futures order routing in different markets including but not limited to CME, NYMEX, COMEX, CBT, ICE US, CFE and ICE EU. A solid background in Futures options is required.
  • Address client inquiries and questions via phone and written channels regarding account onboarding, Margin Calculations, liquidation policies and key deliverable dates.
  • Review specific accounts to address issues related to position limits, concentration and order size limits.
  • Coordinate with clearing firms, operations and risk teams to resolve trade related issues.

The Skills You Bring
  • 10+ years in front/middle office preferably at a retail broker dealer.
  • Extensive experience dealing with Futures, futures options and commodities market.
  • Active Series 3 License

What Makes You Stand Out
  • Background in managing client account futures, futures options and margin risk.
  • Risk background preferred

Why Webull?
Webull is more than a fintech company-we're a global community of innovators, collaborators, and trailblazers. Headquartered in St. Petersburg, FL, Webull operates in 14 regions worldwide, serving over 20 million users. At Webull, your ideas matter, your voice is heard, and your work makes a real impact.
Investing in our people is a top priority for us, which is why we have a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage: 100% paid medical and dental insurance for employees and dependents, vision insurance, and more!
  • Financial Support: 401(k) match, commuter benefits for NY positions, and short-term disability coverage.
  • Work-Life Balance: Generous time off that increases with tenure, paid parental leave, personal days, sick time, volunteer days and company holidays.
  • Wellness & Pet Care: Fitness and wellness benefits, plus pet insurance for your furry friends.
  • Investing in Your Future: We provide tuition reimbursement to help you pursue relevant degrees, certifications, and training that align with your career goals.
  • Dynamic Office Perks: Catered breakfast (every Monday) & lunches (every Friday), fully stocked kitchens, and monthly happy hours to connect and collaborate.

This role is based in our Global HQ in St. Petersburg, Florida where in-person collaboration fuels growth, mentorship, and innovation. At Webull, we're committed to fair, equitable, and transparent compensation. The base salary range is $165,000-205,000 annually, plus a discretionary bonus and full benefits. Final offers consider experience, location, and relevant qualifications.
EEOC Statement
Webull is an equal opportunity employer. We're committed to building a diverse and inclusive team where all backgrounds, perspectives, and talents are valued.

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