Quantitative Researcher

Maisha Mazuri; Chicago (IL); On-site; Full time

Job description

Location: Chicago, United States of America

Start-date:ASAP

Compensation:up to USD400'000 gross per annum +variable

We have partnered with a range of Trading Firms and Hedge Funds of different sizes looking for new Trading talent. The opportunities with our partners include:

• Setting up a new trading team/desk with an industry leading proprietary trading firm;
• Creating a centralized research team to support existing and new trading teams;
• Joining an existing team/desk looking for an experienced researcher/trader with a fresh perspective.

Our Trader / Portfolio Manager mandates require the following skillsets:

• A proven track‑record (at least 3 years) in your given asset class/focus market (experience with intra-day trading in any market concentrated on either Equity/Index Options, ETFs, or Futures is most relevant for our partners);
• A strong command of Python for research and automation purposes (C++ is advantageous);
• Excellent problem solving skills;

This vacancy represents several positions with our partners. We will use an introductory call to understand which position(s) match your preferences and experience appropriately before preparing you adequately for your application and the interview process.

If you'd like to apply or learn more about the role, please apply using the form below. Alternatively, feel free to send an email to [e-mail] - we'll get back to you within 5 working days!