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Junior Quantitative Trader
Chicago, Illinois, United States
✨ $100k-$150k / yearest.
full-timejuniorfinancial services
🛠 Tech Stack
💼 About This Role
You'll partner with Senior Traders to learn all facets of trading and manage risk in global financial markets at a proprietary trading firm. You'll gain early exposure to real-time trading, develop quantitative modeling skills, and explore new trading opportunities through a formalized education program. This role offers the chance to contribute to a well-established yet entrepreneurial firm with generous profit sharing.
🎯 What You'll Do
- Partner with Senior Traders to assist in and learn all facets of trading
- Develop expertise in relative value market fundamentals, quantitative modeling, and risk management
- Build and maintain quantitative model tools and analytics
- Manage real-time execution of semi-automated trading system
- Research and improve upon trading strategies
📋 Requirements
- Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate degree in a technical or industry related field with graduation between December 2025 and Spring 2026
- Required coursework: Differential Equations, Linear Algebra, Multivariable Calculus, Probability or Advanced Statistics
- Minimum major GPA of 3.5/4 or equivalent scale
- Proficiency in Python required
✨ Nice to Have
- Experience with C++ and other computer programming languages
- Demonstrated passion for markets, finance, and trading through personal trading, competitions, or internships
- Deep understanding of finance, math, and statistics
🎁 Benefits & Perks
- 💰 Generous profit sharing program
- 🏥 World-class benefits for full-time employees and families
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