Summer Trader Internship: Options Market Making

Tradermath

Chicago (IL)

Hybrid

USD 110,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Lunch allowance
Wellbeing program
Gym access
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Job summary

Maven Securities, a leading proprietary trading firm, invites penultimate-year undergraduates and master’s students to join its Summer Trader Internship in Chicago. You’ll learn options market making through theory, trading simulations, and shadowing, with structured training and possible progression to the Graduate Trader Program.

You will be assessed on performance and development in a nine-week program designed to build real-world trading foundations and hands-on desk exposure within a

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Numeracy
Probability
Statistics
Interest in markets
AI curiosity

Education

Penultimate year undergraduate
Penultimate year master's

Job description

Maven Securities, a leading proprietary trading firm, invites penultimate-year undergraduates and master’s students to join its Summer Trader Internship in Chicago. You’ll learn options market making through theory, trading simulations, and shadowing, with structured training and possible progression to the Graduate Trader Program.

You will be assessed on performance and development in a nine-week program designed to build real-world trading foundations and hands-on desk exposure within a

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