Quantitative Market Making Analyst

Trading Interview; Chicago, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Generous paid time off and flexible S

Medical, dental, vision, life and disa

Job summary

Wolverine Trading, founded in Chicago in 1994, is seeking individuals to learn the inner workings of a highly automated Market Making operation. You'll sit on a trading desk, take ownership of a portfolio, and work on quantitative projects to support pricing and micro-structure strategy.

The role transitions from training to focusing on pricing, micro-structure strategy, and other pursuits blending quantitative skills with business understanding.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in analytical/quantitative field such as statistics, economics, mathematics, or computer science.
• Programming experience is highly desirable.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication skills and a desire to work in a team environment.
• Self-starter and independent attitude.
• Demonstrated interest in financial markets and technology (finance background not required).

Responsibilities

• Learn to provide liquidity electronically to the marketplace and manage dynamic options exposures.
• Maximize market making revenues through settings and processes that affect risk accumulations.
• Conduct ad-hoc quantitative analyses within settings optimization, market microstructure research, KPIs, and options pricing theory.

Skills

Programming experience

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Self-starter

Education

Bachelor's degree in statistics, economics, mathematics, or computer science

Job description

Wolverine Trading, founded in Chicago in 1994, is seeking individuals to learn the inner workings of a highly automated Market Making operation. You'll sit on a trading desk, take ownership of a portfolio, and work on quantitative projects to support pricing and micro-structure strategy.

The role transitions from training to focusing on pricing, micro-structure strategy, and other pursuits blending quantitative skills with business understanding.