Junior Quantitative Trader
Edgehog Trading•Chicago, IL
76d
About The Position
What you'll do: Proactively maintain and improve automated trading systems Monitor trading algorithms and provide feedback to developers on areas of improvement Investigate trade sequences to refine and improve strategies Devise new, innovative ways to tune trading parameters to increase desk profitability Work across the entire organization to improve systems and overall firm performance
Requirements
- Previous experience trading (1-2 years) with a proven track record of success managing an options market making book and maintaining/improving automated trading systems
- BS/MS/BA degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Math, Economics, Finance, Physics, or related field
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Excellent quantitative and analytical skills
- Ability to take on many responsibilities quickly with a high degree of operational excellence
- Strong python programming skills
Responsibilities
- Proactively maintain and improve automated trading systems
- Monitor trading algorithms and provide feedback to developers on areas of improvement
- Investigate trade sequences to refine and improve strategies
- Devise new, innovative ways to tune trading parameters to increase desk profitability
- Work across the entire organization to improve systems and overall firm performance
Benefits
- eligible for a discretionary bonus
- paid leave
- insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
