Quantitative Portfolio Manager

1 week ago


Chicago, United States eFinancialCareers Full time

Role Overview
We are seeking experienced traders with proven systematic or semi-systematic trading strategies to join our team. The ideal candidate will bring intellectual property (IP) in the form of a well-defined trading strategy, which leverages quantitative, algorithmic, or data-driven techniques. In return, the firm will provide access to robust trading infrastructure, competitive capital allocation, and support resources to optimize and scale your performance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement and execute systematic or semi-systematic trading strategies with firm-provided capital.
  • Conduct quantitative research and development surrounding your strategies.
  • Continuously refine, test, and optimize your strategies using cutting-edge tools and resources.
  • Collaborate with the firm's developers, quants, and risk management teams to enhance strategy performance and scalability.
  • Adhere to risk management parameters while maximizing strategy profitability.
  • Maintain the confidentiality and security of your intellectual property.

What We Provide

  • Capital: Significant funding to scale your strategy.
  • Technology: Access to a high-performance trading platform, infrastructure, and proprietary data feeds.
  • Resources: Support from the established firm.
  • Flexibility: Freedom to work remotely or from our offices.
  • Incentives: Competitive profit-sharing arrangements with high earning potential.

Qualifications

  • Demonstrated track record of profitable trading with a systematic or semi-systematic strategy (track record will be required).
  • Ability to bring intellectual property without sacrificing that of others.
  • Strong programming skills (e.g., Python, R, C++, or similar) and experience with algorithmic trading systems.
  • Deep understanding of financial markets and market microstructure.
  • Excellent quantitative and analytical skills.
  • Self-motivated, disciplined, and capable of working independently.

Preferred Areas

  • Futures, options, equities, RV
  • Mid to high-frequency strategies
  • Live capital under $100mm


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