Executive Assistant

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Job Description

Executive Assistant

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Chicago IL USA
Hybrid
65K-75K Annually
Mid level
Fintech • News + Entertainment • Software • Financial Services
Our dream is simple: we want more people to find more success with a better trading experience.
The Role
The Executive Assistant will support the Head of Brokerage by managing calendars organizing meetings handling communications creating executive materials and managing vendor contracts in a fast-paced fintech environment.
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Company: IG US Holdings Inc. 
Role: Executive Assistant – Brokerage | IG North America  
Location: Chicago IL - Hybrid (4 days/week in office) 

We're looking for a sharp highly organized Executive Assistant to provide high-level support to the Head of Brokerage and the Head of Brokerage - tastytrade. You'll be a trusted partner who keeps things running smoothly anticipating needs maintaining confidentiality and managing competing priorities with ease in a fast-paced fintech environment. 

What You'll Do: 

  • Calendar & Scheduling: Own executive calendars end-to-end coordinating meetings protecting priorities and handling senior interview logistics. 
  • Meeting Support: Keep meetings sharp and productive. Prep materials capture decisions and track action items so nothing falls through the cracks. 
  • Communications: Serve as a professional first point of contact for the Head of Brokerage thoughtfully managing incoming correspondence exercising sound judgment to respond prioritize or escalate with the right context and appropriate urgency. 
  • Executive Materials: Create polished presentations reports and documents that reflect the team’s brand 
  • Vendor & Finance Management: Manage vendor contracts and invoices process expense reports and assist with budget oversight 
  • Confidentiality: Handle sensitive and market-sensitive information with the utmost discretion and professionalism 
  • Events & Culture: Organize company events off-sites and team activities that reflect our unique fintech culture 
  • Proactive Support: Anticipate needs and solve problems before they escalate staying two steps ahead 

Who You Are: 

  • 3–5 years of experience supporting executive-level leaders 
  • College degree preferred 
  • Brokerage experience a plus but not required 
  • Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to juggle multiple priorities 
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills 
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite Concur and SharePoint and quick to pick up new tools 
  • Self-directed with sound judgment and strong decision-making skills 
  • Professional personable and highly discreet 
  • Flexible and adaptable including occasional after-hours availability 

Company Perks + Benefits:    

  • Performance Bonuses    
  • Stock Purchase Options    
  • Medical/Vision/Dental Benefits  
  • 401k Plan   
  • 20 Paid Vacation Days (plus an additional paid vacation day the month of your birthday!)    
  • 10 Paid Sick Days    
  • Gym Membership Reimbursement    
  • Commuter Benefits    
  • Pet Insurance    
  • Wellness & Mental Health Programs    
  • Charitable Donation Matching    
  • Two Paid Volunteer Days Off    
  • Daily catered lunch when in the office    
  • Full kitchen with snacks and beverages    
  • In-building gym   
  • Shuttle to/from Metra    

Base Salary Range:$65000 - $75000 
The actual salary offered will be based on the candidate's level of experience and qualifications. 

Discretionary Performance Bonus: 8-12% of base salary based on individual and company performance. 

About IGNA + tasty 
IG North America is home to tastytrade tastylive tastyfx and tastycrypto—a family of brands built to democratize trading and empower individual investors. Founded in Chicago by the creators of thinkorswim acquired by London-based IG Group in 2021 we combine startup innovation with the backing of a FTSE 100 fintech operating across five continents serving over 1.3m customers and handling billions of dollars in transactions – built on scale trust and proof. 

From our headquarters in Chicago's Fulton Market our team builds award-winning trading platforms produces live financial education content daily and creates technology that makes complex markets accessible. tastytrade is our retail brokerage for self-directed investing and trading with tastylive providing content to educate our customers. tastyfx is the fastest-growing forex broker in the US. tastycrypto provides self-custody digital wallets for decentralized finance.    

We're a lean collaborative team that values autonomy pragmatism and impact. Whether you're building technology creating content serving customers or supporting operations you'll work alongside people who are passionate about disrupting traditional finance and genuinely care about helping traders succeed. Our culture rewards initiative embraces experimentation and measures success by the value we create for our users. The bar is high – bring a curious and forward-thinking mindset and we'll give you the platform to define what comes next. Join us at IG|tasty – the future gets built here. 
 
Location: Our office is in the West Loop - Chicago's growing center of tech great cuisine and high-end bars.  

tastytrade | tastylive  | tastyfx | tastycrypto  
1330 W Fulton Market Chicago IL 60607          

*Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they have every single qualification. Our team is dedicated to building a diverse inclusive and authentic workplace so if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles!  

 

Skills Required

  • 3-5 years of experience supporting executive-level leaders
  • College degree
  • Exceptional organizational skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite Concur and SharePoint
  • Ability to juggle multiple priorities
  • Professionalism and discretion
  • Flexibility including occasional after-hours availability

What the Team is Saying

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tastytrade/ tastylive/ tastyfx/ tastycrypto Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Healthcare StrengthHealth coverage includes multiple medical plan options alongside dental and vision disability and life insurance and mental‑health/EAP resources. Wellness initiatives and options like onsite gym access or reimbursement and pet insurance broaden the healthcare and wellbeing footprint.
  • Retirement SupportRetirement offerings feature a 401(k) with company match as a consistent component across roles in the group. This foundation supports long‑term savings in addition to the broader financial benefits described.
  • Leave & Time Off BreadthTime‑off policies include generous PTO all market holidays off paid sick days and two paid volunteer days. Paid parental leave and family medical leave are also highlighted with a return‑to‑work program for new parents.

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The Company
HQ: Chicago IL
265 Employees
Year Founded: 2011

What We Do

IG North America is home to tastytrade tastylive tastyfx and tastycrypto—a family of brands built to democratize trading and empower individual investors. Founded in Chicago by the creators of thinkorswim acquired by London-based IG Group in 2021 we combine startup innovation with the backing of a global fintech leader with 50+ years of experience. From our headquarters in Chicago's Fulton Market our team builds award-winning trading platforms produces live financial education content daily and creates technology that makes complex markets accessible. tastytrade is our retail brokerage for self-directed investing and trading with tastylive providing content to educate our customers. tastyfx is the fastest-growing forex broker in the US. tastycrypto provides self-custody digital wallets for decentralized finance. We're a lean collaborative team that values autonomy pragmatism and impact. Whether you're building technology creating content serving customers or supporting operations you'll work alongside people who are passionate about disrupting traditional finance and genuinely care about helping traders succeed. Our culture rewards initiative embraces experimentation and measures success by the value we create for our users.

Why Work With Us

Success at tastytrade begins and ends with our people. If you’re looking for a collaborative and innovative team we are the place for you!

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Hybrid Workspace

Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.

We are located in the West Loop of Chicago with most teams working hybrid though some employees enjoy coming in 5 days a week. We thrive off of our culture and there is no better way to build that than to be in-person collaborating with peers!

Typical time on-site: 3 days a week
HQChicago IL
Rich with restaurants and culture Fulton Market once a meatpacking district now exists as one of the hottest neighborhoods for tech companies.

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