8h ago
Senior FX Futures and Spot Trader
Chicago, Illinois, United States
✨ $200k-$350k / yearest.
full-timeseniorFinancial Services
🛠 Tech Stack
💼 About This Role
You'll join a proprietary trading firm to trade FX futures and spot instruments, leveraging robust capital and advanced quantitative tools. You'll enhance market efficiency while mentoring junior traders. This role offers generous profit sharing and the stability of a 40+ year old firm with startup-like growth potential.
🎯 What You'll Do
- Trade FX futures and spot instruments using quantitative models.
- Develop and maintain quantitative tools for strategy optimization.
- Manage real-time execution of trading systems.
- Mentor junior traders on FX market insights.
📋 Requirements
- 5+ years of experience trading FX futures and spot markets with profitability.
- Bachelor's degree in Financial Engineering, Statistics, Math, or CS.
- Strong understanding of FX market structures including spot, forwards, and futures.
- Proficiency in Python for quantitative analysis.
✨ Nice to Have
- Master's or Doctorate degree in a quantitative field.
- Experience mentoring junior traders.
- Knowledge of additional programming languages.
🎁 Benefits & Perks
- 💰 Generous profit sharing program.
- 🏥 World-class benefits for employees and families.
- 📈 Rapid growth opportunities in a startup-like culture.
🚩 Heads Up
- On-site requirement (all 5 days) may limit flexibility.
- Role demands niche FX expertise with high performance expectations.
- Profit sharing program details not specified.
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