Proprietary Trader

2 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Gelber Group Full time

Gelber Group is a premier proprietary trading firm that combines innovative thinking with cutting-edge technology. Headquartered in Chicago with offices across the United States and Europe, we have established ourselves as a leader in the industry for over 40 years.

Our success is built on a foundation of entrepreneurial spirit, innovation, and collaboration. We empower our team members to take ownership of their projects and to continuously improve their skills. Our flat organizational structure and meritocratic approach ensure that everyone has the opportunity to succeed.

If you excel in a fast-paced environment, possess a strong work ethic, a competitive attitude, and a proven track record of trading profitability, Gelber Group is the ideal fit for you.

  • Proven track record of profitability as a trader for at least two years
  • Develop and implement trading strategies aimed at generating consistent profits while adhering to risk management guidelines and regulatory requirements
  • The ability to create and support quantitative models
  • Experience with data analysis programming languages (Python is a plus)
  • An attentive, mindful, and focused demeanor
  • Proven self-starter
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic trading environment, with a focus on teamwork, collaboration, and continuous improvement
  • Strong communicator who works well with others but also thrives in an entrepreneurial environment
Benefits and Culture:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
  • Life insurance and long-term disability
  • 401K
  • Generous vacation time, paid holidays, and paid parental leave
  • Social events including team dinners and holiday parties
  • Employee referral bonus program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Charitable giving and company match
  • Casual, relaxed office environment
  • Brand-new office with ample common and social spaces

Estimated salary: $180,000 - $300,000 per annum, depending on experience and location.


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