Quantitative Trader: Build Trading Models & Tech

Belvedere Trading; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 119,000 - 161,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonuses

Job summary

Belvedere Trading, headquartered in downtown Chicago, is seeking Quantitative Traders to join our technology-driven trading team. You will develop trading logic, electronic strategies, and quantitative research to support market making across commodities, interest rates, ETF, and equity index options.

This role emphasizes collaboration, data analysis, and continuous learning, with opportunities to work on large data sets, participate in strategy meetings, and apply AI tools to improve trading

Qualifications

• Strong quantitative problem-solving and data analysis skills.
• Willingness to relocate to Chicago.
• Interest in finance and markets.

Responsibilities

• Daily trading activities – Assist with order execution, trade checking and trade reconciliations.
• Desk strategy – Participate in strategy meetings and collaborate with your team on their position management.
• Development projects – Lead and participate in quantitative development projects that enhance trader facing technologies.
• Research – Engage in quantitative research and the application of quantitative strategies while learning concepts behind our core market making operations
• Data Analysis – Perform analyses on large data sets and pull insights to support our trading strategies
• Training – Engage in continuous, hands-on training including option valuation, game theory, hedging, portfolio analysis, and simulated trading games
• Collaborate – Partner with teammates to exchange ideas, solve problems, and contribute to a high-performing team environment

Skills

C++

C#

Python

AI fluency

Data analysis

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

Belvedere Trading, headquartered in downtown Chicago, is seeking Quantitative Traders to join our technology-driven trading team. You will develop trading logic, electronic strategies, and quantitative research to support market making across commodities, interest rates, ETF, and equity index options.

This role emphasizes collaboration, data analysis, and continuous learning, with opportunities to work on large data sets, participate in strategy meetings, and apply AI tools to improve trading