Quantitative Trader

1 month ago

Chicago, United States Jobot Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBase Salary + Bonus + Performance Bonus + Profit Sharing + Full Benefits

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Salary: $100,000 - $200,000 per year

A bit about us:



We are a dynamic and rapidly expanding proprietary trading firm based in the heart of Chicago's financial district. We specialize in quantitative trading strategies within the futures markets, leveraging cutting-edge technology and data analysis to drive our success. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a talented and motivated Quantitative Futures Trader to join our team and contribute to our ongoing success.

Position Overview:
As a Quantitative Futures Trader, you will be responsible for executing and optimizing algorithmic trading strategies in the futures markets. This role requires a strong foundation in quantitative analysis, a passion for financial markets, and a desire to work in a collaborative and innovative environment.

Why join us?



Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and Implement Trading Strategies: Research, develop, and test quantitative trading strategies in futures markets, with a focus on risk management and profitability.
  • Algorithmic Trading: Execute trading strategies using proprietary algorithms and trading systems, ensuring efficient order execution and risk management.
  • Market Analysis: Continuously monitor market conditions, news, and events that may impact trading strategies, and adjust strategies accordingly.
  • Risk Management: Implement robust risk management protocols to minimize trading risks and optimize portfolio performance.
  • Data Analysis: Utilize statistical and data analysis techniques to refine trading models and enhance trading strategies.
  • Technology Utilization: Collaborate with our technology team to improve and optimize trading infrastructure, including hardware and software components.
  • Compliance: Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies, reporting any issues promptly.
  • Performance Tracking: Maintain detailed records of trading activities and performance metrics, analyzing and evaluating trading results.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with other traders and research teams to share insights, ideas, and market observations.

Why?
  • Competitive compensation package, including performance-based bonuses.
  • Opportunity to work in a collaborative and innovative trading environment.
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and resources.
  • Exposure to a wide range of financial markets and trading strategies.
  • Career growth and development opportunities within a growing organization.
  • If you are a highly motivated and analytical individual with a passion for quantitative trading and a desire to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply and become part of our team at [Company Name]. Join us in shaping the future of quantitative trading in Chicago.


Job Details



Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in a quantitative field such as Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
  • Strong understanding of financial markets and futures trading.
  • Proven 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 development.
  • Knowledge of statistical modeling, data analysis, and machine learning techniques is a plus.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically in a fast-paced trading environment.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to adapt to changing market conditions and take calculated risks.


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