Emerging Quant Trader, 2027 Graduate Program

Trading Interview; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully paid Medical, Dental, Vision,Dis

Fully stocked kitchen; free breakfast

Tuition Reimbursement Program

401(k) with employer match

Flexible Spending Plan

Job summary

Old Mission is a global proprietary trading firm that uses cutting-edge technology and rigorous research to identify and execute profitable trading strategies across multiple asset classes worldwide.

As a junior trader, you will work in a team to make disciplined decisions, manage risk, price derivatives, and explore new opportunities, supported by a culture of curiosity, ethics, and strong communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or advanced degree in a quantitative field (e.g., computer science, engineering, hard sciences).
• Proficiency in Python or C++.
• Ability to work in a high-pressure team environment.
• Proven trustworthiness and ethical standards.
• Curiosity and desire to understand how things work.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong work ethic and adaptability in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

• Disciplined decision making and risk management.
• Derivative pricing as part of trading activities.
• Researching new trading opportunities and ideas.

Skills

Python

C++

Teamwork

Ethics

Curiosity

Communication

Work ethic

Education

Quantitative degree (CS/Engineering/Hard sciences)

Job description

Old Mission is a global proprietary trading firm that uses cutting-edge technology and rigorous research to identify and execute profitable trading strategies across multiple asset classes worldwide.

As a junior trader, you will work in a team to make disciplined decisions, manage risk, price derivatives, and explore new opportunities, supported by a culture of curiosity, ethics, and strong communication.