Quantitative Trader - Team-Driven, High-Impact Algo Trading

Tradermath; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 170,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

On-site meals

Tuition Reimbursement

401(k) Match

FS Plan

Commuter Benefit

Job summary

Old Mission is a global proprietary trading firm with offices in Chicago, New York, and London. We seek junior traders to join teams that identify mispriced securities and trade across multiple asset classes, leveraging state-of-the-art technology and research to execute profitable strategies.

You will collaborate in a fast-paced, team-based environment, perform risk management, derivative pricing, and opportunity research, while developing your skills and contributing to the firm's growth.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate or advanced degree in a quantitative field such as CS, engineering or hard sciences.
• Proficiency in Python or C++.
• Ability to work in a high-pressure team environment.
• Proven integrity and ethical standards.
• Strong curiosity and desire to understand how things work.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Work in teams to identify mispriced securities and execute profitable trades.
• Perform disciplined decision making and risk management.
• Assist in derivative pricing and research new trading opportunities.

Skills

Team collaboration

Ethical standards

Strong work ethic

Communication skills

Quantitative mindset

Education

Undergraduate or higher degree in quantitative field

Tools

Python

C++

Job description

Old Mission is a global proprietary trading firm with offices in Chicago, New York, and London. We seek junior traders to join teams that identify mispriced securities and trade across multiple asset classes, leveraging state-of-the-art technology and research to execute profitable strategies.

You will collaborate in a fast-paced, team-based environment, perform risk management, derivative pricing, and opportunity research, while developing your skills and contributing to the firm's growth.