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Quantitative Trading Specialist

2 months ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Jobot Full time
Compensation Package: Base Salary + Bonus + Performance Incentives + Profit Sharing + Comprehensive Benefits

About Us:
We are a leading proprietary trading firm located in a major financial hub, dedicated to advancing our quantitative trading strategies in the futures markets. Our focus is on utilizing state-of-the-art technology and sophisticated data analysis to achieve superior trading outcomes. We are looking for a skilled and driven Quantitative Futures Trader to enhance our team and support our growth objectives.

Position Overview:
As a Quantitative Futures Trader, your primary responsibility will be to execute and refine algorithmic trading strategies in the futures markets. This role demands a solid grounding in quantitative analysis, a keen interest in financial markets, and a commitment to collaboration and innovation.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Strategy Development: Research, design, and evaluate quantitative trading strategies focused on risk management and profitability.
  • Algorithmic Execution: Implement trading strategies through proprietary algorithms and trading platforms, ensuring effective order execution and risk control.
  • Market Monitoring: Regularly assess market dynamics, news, and events that could influence trading strategies, making necessary adjustments.
  • Risk Management: Establish and uphold rigorous risk management protocols to mitigate trading risks and enhance portfolio performance.
  • Data Utilization: Apply statistical and data analysis methodologies to improve trading models and strategies.
  • Technology Collaboration: Work alongside our technology team to optimize trading infrastructure, including both hardware and software components.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensure adherence to regulatory standards and internal policies, promptly addressing any compliance issues.
  • Performance Analysis: Keep comprehensive records of trading activities and performance metrics, conducting thorough evaluations of trading results.
  • Team Collaboration: Engage with fellow traders and research teams to exchange insights, ideas, and market intelligence.


Why Work With Us?
  • Attractive compensation structure, inclusive of performance-based bonuses.
  • Opportunity to thrive in a collaborative and innovative trading atmosphere.
  • Access to advanced technology and resources.
  • Exposure to diverse financial markets and trading methodologies.
  • Career advancement and professional development opportunities within a growing firm.
  • If you possess a strong analytical mindset and a passion for quantitative trading, we encourage you to explore this opportunity with us.


Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in a quantitative discipline such as Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, or Computer Science.
  • In-depth knowledge of financial markets and futures trading.
  • Demonstrated experience in quantitative trading, algorithmic trading, or a related field.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or C++ for data analysis and strategy formulation.
  • Familiarity with statistical modeling, data analysis, and machine learning techniques is advantageous.
  • Exceptional problem-solving abilities and critical thinking skills in a fast-paced trading environment.
  • Strong communication and teamwork capabilities.
  • Adaptability to fluctuating market conditions and the ability to make calculated decisions.