Junior Quant Trader: High-Impact, Data-Driven Trading

Old Mission; Greater London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Discretionary annual bonus

Private medical, dental, vision and; l

Life insurance

Pension Scheme

Season Ticket Loan Scheme

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Job summary

Old Mission, a global proprietary trading firm with offices in Chicago, New York and London, seeks junior traders to join their team. You will work in a collaborative environment, applying state-of-the-art technology and research to identify profitable trading opportunities across multiple asset classes.

Candidates should hold a quantitative degree and be proficient in at least one programming language such as Python, C++, or Java.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate or advanced degree in a quantitative field is required.
• Proficiency in at least one of Python, C++, VBA, Java, R or Matlab.
• Ability to work in a high-pressure team environment.
• Proven trustworthiness and high ethical standards.
• Strong curiosity and desire to learn how things work.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong work ethic and adaptability in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

• Discipline in decision making as part of a trading team.
• Engage in risk management and derivatives pricing.
• Research new trading opportunities and strategies.

Skills

Quantitative degree

Python

C++

VBA

Java

R

Matlab

Team player

Ethics & integrity

Curiosity & learning

Strong communication

Work ethic & adaptability

Education

Undergraduate or advanced degree in a quantitative field

Job description

Old Mission, a global proprietary trading firm with offices in Chicago, New York and London, seeks junior traders to join their team. You will work in a collaborative environment, applying state-of-the-art technology and research to identify profitable trading opportunities across multiple asset classes.

Candidates should hold a quantitative degree and be proficient in at least one programming language such as Python, C++, or Java.