Junior Quant Trader and Research Associate

CTC Campus - Website; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Breakfast and lunch benefits

Job summary

Chicago Trading Company (CTC) invites applicants to join its Quant Trading Associate program in London. This entry-level role spans trading, quant research, and technology, with progression toward Quant Trader or Quant Researcher.

As a QTA, you’ll contribute to trade execution, strategy development, back-testing, data analysis, and pricing of derivatives, while learning from traders, quants and engineers in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Progress toward graduating with a Bachelor's or Master's degree.
• Strong numerical ability and problem solving.
• Interest in finance and learning quickly.

Responsibilities

• Identify trading opportunities and support execution and strategy development.
• Conduct back-testing, data analysis, and model pricing of derivatives.
• Collaborate with traders, quants, and software engineers.

Skills

Quantitative analysis

Python basics

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree

Tools

Python

Job description

Chicago Trading Company (CTC) invites applicants to join its Quant Trading Associate program in London. This entry-level role spans trading, quant research, and technology, with progression toward Quant Trader or Quant Researcher.

As a QTA, you’ll contribute to trade execution, strategy development, back-testing, data analysis, and pricing of derivatives, while learning from traders, quants and engineers in a collaborative environment.