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Quantitative Trader

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Company Overview

Old Mission is a global proprietary trading firm that leverages cutting-edge technology and research to identify and execute profitable trading strategies across multiple asset classes worldwide.

Our offices in major financial hubs are composed of naturally-curious individuals who thrive in a team environment and constantly strive for improvement.

We do not seek capital from outside investors, allowing us the flexibility to aggressively invest in our team members and keep them engaged in the firm's growth.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Quantitative Trader to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing and calibrating systematic market making strategies that provide liquidity in CME options on futures.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in quantitative finance, experience with algorithmic trading, and proficiency in at least one programming language.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement and calibrate systematic market making strategies that provide liquidity in CME options on futures.
  • Develop pricing models in collaboration with our quantitative research team.
  • Build desk tooling for pricing, risk management, and opportunity identification.
  • Manage a portfolio of fixed income volatility products across different assets with various holding times and liquidity profiles.
  • Analyze macroeconomic indicators, central bank policies, and other factors that influence interest rate volatility surfaces.
  • Manage trading risks by setting appropriate limits and adhering to our risk management policies.
  • Ensure all trading activities comply with regulatory requirements and internal policies.
  • Work closely with other traders, quants, and developers.
  • Leverage a sophisticated trading platform to execute desired trades sourcing available liquidity across multiple exchanges.

Requirements

  • An undergraduate or an advanced degree in a quantitative field such as computer science, engineering, or one of the hard sciences.
  • 1-4 years of trading experience encompassing algorithmic trading and a strong knowledge of options theory.
  • Proficiency with at least one of the following languages: Python, C++, Java, VBA, Matlab, or Ruby.
  • The ability to work and solve problems as part of a team, often in a high-pressured environment.
  • A strong desire for knowledge and to understand how things work.
  • Proven trustworthiness and performance under the highest ethical standards.

Benefits and Perks

  • Competitive salary with discretionary annual bonus.
  • Fully paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance.
  • Fully stocked kitchen; free breakfast and lunch every day on-site.
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program.
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Flexible Spending Plan.
  • Commuter Benefit Program.