Summer Options Market Trader Intern

Maven Securities; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Breakfast & lunch

Social events

Wellbeing program

Gym access

AI-driven environment

Job summary

Maven Securities invites you to join the Summer Trader Internship Chicago 2027. This 9-week program in our Chicago office offers practical exposure to options market making, with a structured training path from theory to trading simulations and desk shadowing.

Successful interns may be considered for the Graduate Trader Program next year. Total compensation ranges from $110,000 to $120,000 for the internship period, reflecting a strong foundation in quantitative finance and AI-enabled learning.

Qualifications

• Penultimate year undergraduate or master’s student.
• Strong numeracy skills and understanding of probability and statistics.
• Genuine interest in financial markets.
• Willingness to adopt and utilise emerging AI technologies.

Responsibilities

• Learn the foundations of options market making.
• Build understanding of pricing, probability and risk.
• Apply learning through trading simulation, mock trading and classroom-based training sessions.
• Gain exposure to tools, systems and desk environments used by Traders.

Skills

Numeracy skills

Probability & statistics

Interest in financial markets

AI technologies

Education

Undergraduate or Master’s student

Job description

Maven Securities invites you to join the Summer Trader Internship Chicago 2027. This 9-week program in our Chicago office offers practical exposure to options market making, with a structured training path from theory to trading simulations and desk shadowing.

Successful interns may be considered for the Graduate Trader Program next year. Total compensation ranges from $110,000 to $120,000 for the internship period, reflecting a strong foundation in quantitative finance and AI-enabled learning.