Will relocate qualified candidates.
A privately held proprietary trading firm is looking for an Equity Trader with an excellent quantitative background to join expanding team in downtown Chicago. Seeking a brilliant, highly-motivated and focused Equity Trader with robust financial engineering/quantitative credentials. The successful candidate will identify and execute trading opportunities in cash equivalents and ETF’s using a combination of real time and proprietary analytics. The position requires an enthusiastic person with superlative analytical and technical skills, proven quantitative background and personal qualities who desires to contribute immediately within all levels of the team. Qualifications:
At least 5+ years experience with equity trading on multiple exchanges and Dark Pools
Reg NMS knowledge necessary
In depth knowledge of order management and fee structures
Undergraduate degree in statistics, math, science, or another quantitative discipline; advanced degree preferred
Established statistical and quantitative background
High aptitude for analytical and quantitative thinking
Propose trading strategies and algorithm enhancements
Monitor trading performance and devise improvements
Proven computer skills and the ability to react quickly and accurately in an electronic trading environment
Proven record of continually driving strategic, scalable trading methodology
Excellent organizational skills
Values teamwork
Effective communicator within all mediums
Jobs, Chicago, High Frequency Equity Trader, Trading, Equity Trading
Next Step Systems - 12 months ago
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