Equities Research & Options Trading - Event-Driven, Real-Time

CTC Innovations, LLC

Chicago (IL)

Hybrid

USD 200,000 - 225,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Generous medical coverage
Paid parental leave
Free breakfast and lunch
Wellness reimbursement
Quarterly recharge days

Job summary

A leading proprietary trading firm in Chicago seeks an experienced Equities Research Analyst. This role involves analyzing events impacting options pricing and requires a deep understanding of corporate finance and options trading. Ideal candidates will have 3+ years in equity analysis and quantitative modeling skills. The firm offers a hybrid work model and competitive benefits, including a salary range of $200,000 to $225,000 USD.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years experience as an equity analyst focusing on company and macro events.
  • Deep understanding of how corporate actions affect options pricing.
  • Data-driven approach with quantitative modeling skills.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and communicate the impact of events on options pricing.
  • Conduct fundamental analysis on equities to identify mispricing opportunities.
  • Develop tools to identify event-driven opportunities across markets.

Skills

Equity analysis
Corporate finance understanding
Options pricing theory
Event-driven strategies expertise

Job description

A leading proprietary trading firm in Chicago seeks an experienced Equities Research Analyst. This role involves analyzing events impacting options pricing and requires a deep understanding of corporate finance and options trading. Ideal candidates will have 3+ years in equity analysis and quantitative modeling skills. The firm offers a hybrid work model and competitive benefits, including a salary range of $200,000 to $225,000 USD.
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