Seasoned Trader — In‑Person, Data‑Driven, Chicago

Gelber Group LLC

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 72,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement program
Comprehensive health benefits
Tuition reimbursement
Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid parental leave
Casual dress code

Job summary

A respected proprietary trading firm in Chicago is seeking an Experienced Trader to capitalize on market opportunities. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of proven profitability, strong analytical skills, and the ability to develop trading strategies. Responsibilities include teamwork within a fast-paced environment and adhering to risk-management guidelines. The firm offers a competitive salary range of $72,000 to $120,000, along with comprehensive health benefits and a collaborative work culture.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of proven profitability as a trader.
  • Ability to create and support quantitative models.
  • Thrives in a fast-paced trading environment.

Responsibilities

  • Capitalize on market opportunities.
  • Adhere to risk-management guidelines.
  • Develop trading strategies for consistent profits.

Skills

Proven track record of profitability
Trading strategy development
Data-analysis programming languages
Strong communication
Self-starter
Teamwork and collaboration

Tools

Python

Job description

A respected proprietary trading firm in Chicago is seeking an Experienced Trader to capitalize on market opportunities. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of proven profitability, strong analytical skills, and the ability to develop trading strategies. Responsibilities include teamwork within a fast-paced environment and adhering to risk-management guidelines. The firm offers a competitive salary range of $72,000 to $120,000, along with comprehensive health benefits and a collaborative work culture.
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