Senior Quant Trader - Onsite in Chicago, Profit Sharing

TransMarket Group L.L.C.; Chicago, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

World-class benefits

Job summary

TransMarket Group in Chicago is seeking a Senior Quant Trader to join our on-site desk. You will apply quantitative modeling, risk management, and execution expertise to translate insights into profitable trading strategies across multiple markets.

The ideal candidate holds a technical doctorate or master's, demonstrates a proven track record, and thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment on a growth-focused team.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in a technical field (Bachelors, Masters or PhD).
• Demonstrated passion for finance, markets and trading.
• Deep understanding of finance, math and statistics.
• Strong attention to detail and sound judgment under pressure.
• Willingness to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Utilize relative value market fundamentals and quantitative modeling.
• Build and maintain quantitative model tools and analytics.
• Manage real-time execution of trading system.
• Collaborate with Senior and Junior Traders to share learnings and strategies.
• Mentor junior traders and promote desk learning.

Skills

Quant modeling

Risk management

Execution strategy

Team collaboration

Fast-paced work

Education

Bachelor's degree in technical field

Master's degree in technical field

Doctorate in technical field

Tools

Statistical software

Programming (Python/R)

Job description

TransMarket Group in Chicago is seeking a Senior Quant Trader to join our on-site desk. You will apply quantitative modeling, risk management, and execution expertise to translate insights into profitable trading strategies across multiple markets.

The ideal candidate holds a technical doctorate or master's, demonstrates a proven track record, and thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment on a growth-focused team.