Business Manager - Systematic

About this role

<div class="content-intro"><p>Chicago Trading Company (CTC) is a premier proprietary trading firm specializing in options market making.  Our collaborative culture fuels innovation in quantitative research, systematic trading strategies, and cutting-edge trading technology.  For over three decades CTC has provided critical liquidity across derivatives exchanges worldwide - making them fairer, more transparent, and more efficient.</p> <p>We strive to be the most innovative firm in the industry today, tomorrow, and long into the future while upholding ethical excellence. We believe that CTC makes a positive impact on the markets, the lives of our employees, and all the communities to which we belong. Started in 1995 by a team of forward-thinking Traders, we are proud to call ourselves an industry leader that keeps making markets and each other better.</p></div><p><span class="TextRun SCXW258527529 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW258527529 BCX0">This </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW258527529 BCX0">high visibility</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW258527529 BCX0"> role directly supports senior leadership and is pivotal in scaling and driving operational excellence for CTC’s systematic trading business. You will collaborate closely with quantitative researchers, </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW258527529 BCX0">traders, </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW258527529 BCX0">technologists, and </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW258527529 BCX0">cross functional</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW258527529 BCX0"> enterprise teams to accelerate strategic initiatives</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW258527529 BCX0"> - </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW258527529 BCX0">expanding product offerings, </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW258527529 BCX0">optimizing</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW258527529 BCX0"> execution costs, and strengthening risk management frameworks</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW258527529 BCX0">. </span></span><span class="EOP SCXW258527529 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":120,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> <p><strong>WHAT YOU'LL DO</strong></p> <ul> <li data-leveltext="·" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="6" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"·","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Assist in building roadmaps, reviewing interdependencies, and help with sequencing.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559685":720,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240,"335559991":360}"> </span></li> <li data-leveltext="·" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="6" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"·","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Help team members break projects down into smaller, incremental commercial steps. Track progress and drive accountability. </span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559685":720,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240,"335559991":360}"> </span></li> <li data-leveltext="·" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="6" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"·","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Anticipate breaks in project plans, escalate and adjust plans as projects pivot. </span><span…