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Benefits offered by this job
Hands-on training
Mentorship from senior traders
Cutting-edge technology access
Comprehensive benefits program
Job summary
A leading trading firm in Chicago seeks entrepreneurial individuals for the Graduate Discretionary Trader position. This role offers hands-on training and mentorship to develop skills in futures trading, with a focus on precision and strategic thinking. Responsibilities include trading your own account, leveraging advanced technology, and a systematic approach to market opportunities. Compensation is performance-based. Candidates should thrive under pressure and be committed to continuous learning. The position offers a base salary range of $36,000 - $42,000 plus discretionary bonuses.
Qualifications
No prior trading experience is necessary, but a strong drive to learn is essential.
Experience in high-pressure environments is a plus.
Commitment to ongoing education and adaptability to the financial markets.
Responsibilities
Trade your own account within a global team of traders.
Contribution to collaborative conversations around market fundamentals.
Identify and exploit new trading opportunities through a systematic approach.
Skills
Analytical problem-solving
Attention to detail
Logical reasoning
Ability to adapt under pressure
Job description
A leading trading firm in Chicago seeks entrepreneurial individuals for the Graduate Discretionary Trader position. This role offers hands-on training and mentorship to develop skills in futures trading, with a focus on precision and strategic thinking. Responsibilities include trading your own account, leveraging advanced technology, and a systematic approach to market opportunities. Compensation is performance-based. Candidates should thrive under pressure and be committed to continuous learning. The position offers a base salary range of $36,000 - $42,000 plus discretionary bonuses.