Our company is a leading financial firm in Chicago, IL, with a focus on trading strategies and systems. We offer a dynamic and collaborative work environment where employees have the opportunity to tackle challenging problems in programming, mathematics, data analysis, and technology. We provide competitive salaries, top-tier medical coverage, relocation assistance, generous vacation policy, training opportunities, and a casual dress environment. Our team enjoys catered lunch, snacks, beverages, group outings, and company parties. Join us and be part of our innovative and forward-thinking team!
As a Quantitative Trader, you will join our interdisciplinary team to monitor, optimize, and enhance the overall performance of our trading strategies and systems. You will work side-by-side with traders, quants, and software engineers to develop new trading strategies, create novel valuation models, and enhance existing sources of alpha. The role requires strong programming, statistics, and analytical skills, as well as a passion for the financial markets. We offer competitive salaries, top-tier medical coverage, relocation assistance, generous vacation policy, and a casual dress environment. Join us and be part of our innovative and forward-thinking team!
Responsibilities:
- Monitor, optimize, and enhance the overall performance of trading strategies and systems
- Develop new trading strategies and enhance existing valuation models
- Perform post-trade forensics and analysis of overall trading performance
- Work side-by-side with traders, quants, and software engineers
- Utilize programming, statistics, and analytical skills to identify and design new predictive signals