Quantitative Trader

2 months ago


Chicago, United States Selby Jennings Full time

A Quantitative trading firm that has a 20+ year track record is looking to bring on an experienced quant trader with a background designing, developing, and running systematic equity options strategies. They are an extremely collaborative and transparent group with most traders sitting on a central team. The firm has posted great returns over the last few years but they are looking to diversify their approach and bring in someone that is a creative problem solver.


Responsibilities:

  • Run fully automated and semi-systematic equity options strategies
  • Collaborate with other traders and researchers to optimize existing strategies
  • Work with development team to improve algorithms and create new tools
  • Stay up to date with industry news and the latest technology


Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of experience trading in the equity options space
  • B.S./M.S. from a top 25 university
  • Strong knowledge in statistics, linear algebra, and calculus
  • Expert at working with Python for algo development, data analysis, and tool building
  • Experience working with large financial datasets

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