Quantitative Trader

1 month ago


Chicago, United States Algo Capital Group Full time

Quantitative Trader- Options


A world-leading global systematic trading company is looking for a Quantitative Trader (Options) as part of its elite trading team, which is on a rapid expansion due to incredible performance.


Work with the Head of Trading to research alpha, and portfolio construction, in various arbitrage strategies in systematic Options. Assist in designing and developing alpha and machine learning strategies. Excellent PnL split, working within top performing team.


Skills Required:

  • Experience as a quant trader working on strategies in a systematic options trading desk.
  • Must have a strong understanding of market microstructure.
  • An excellent track record.
  • Strong communication skills to be able to work closely with various businesses and teams, as well as the ability to solve open-ended questions
  • Bachelors/Masters in a highly analytical or technical field: CS, EE, Mech Eng, Math, Statistics, Physics, etc.


Outstanding benefits package on offer to support you both professionally and personally. These benefits include generous medical coverage, paid parental leave, and a variety of other benefits focused on providing the best employee experience.


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