Skip to content

Junior Quantitative Trader – Asian Market Hours
Company | Old Mission |
---|
Location | Chicago, IL, USA |
---|
Salary | $150000 – $200000 |
---|
Type | Full-Time |
---|
Degrees | Bachelor’s |
---|
Experience Level | Junior, Mid Level |
---|
Requirements
- A degree in a quantitative field such as computer science, engineering, or one of the hard sciences.
- Proficiency with at least one of the following languages: Python, C++, JAVA, VBA, R, Matlab or Ruby
- 2+ years of relevant trading experience.
- Experienced with automated trading systems.
- Proven trustworthiness and performance under the highest ethical standards.
- Great attention to detail.
- Ability to solve problems in a high-pressure environment.
- Superior written and verbal communication skills.
- Must be self-motivated, dependable, responsible and results driven.
- Maintain integrity at all times.
- A desire to work Asian market hours. Work hours will include US holidays if the international markets are open.
- A strong work ethic and ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Monitor systems and manage all trading activity between Sunday – Thursday from 4:00 pm – 3:00 am CST.
- Oversee and manage the trade execution and risk of complex trading portfolios across the firm.
- Implement trading strategies that leverage technology to efficiently execute trades at minimum transactional costs.
- Research potential trading opportunities.
Preferred Qualifications
No preferred qualifications provided.