Quant Researcher to Trader: Fast-Track Commodity Options

Fionics

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Job summary

Fionics in Chicago is seeking a QR-ready quant researcher ready to transition from research to trading. The seat is built to get you there fast, turning ideas into live trades and owning risk on CME and ICE options.

Candidates should have 2 to 3 years as a QR at an options market maker, prop firm or commodity shop, with exposure to commodity options or futures options, pricing, Greeks and risk; Python preferred over C++.

Qualifications

  • 2 to 3 years as a QR at an options market maker, prop firm or commodity shop.
  • Exposure to commodity options or options on futures, comfort with pricing, Greeks and risk.
  • Python is fine, no hardcore C++ needed.

Responsibilities

  • Turn ideas into live trades and start owning risk.

Skills

Python
Options pricing
Greeks & risk
Trading mindset

Job description

Fionics in Chicago is seeking a QR-ready quant researcher ready to transition from research to trading. The seat is built to get you there fast, turning ideas into live trades and owning risk on CME and ICE options.

Candidates should have 2 to 3 years as a QR at an options market maker, prop firm or commodity shop, with exposure to commodity options or futures options, pricing, Greeks and risk; Python preferred over C++.

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