Selby Jennings | Quantitative Trader - Commodities

A prop trading firm in Chicago is looking to add a trader with commodity options market making experience. The firm has been around for 5+ years and was founded by individuals who spent time at top firms across the industry. They offer a very close and collaborative environment that will allow for lots of transparency and the opportunity to make an impact immediately. Responsibilities:Actively manage and reconcile the desk's position to ensure profitabilityMonitor trading algorithms and offer feedback to developers and researchers on areas that can be improveCreate and grow relationships with brokers and other trading counter partiesCreate new trading strategies to increase desk profitability and capture market share Qualifications:2-5 years of experience with a proven track record at a trading firmStrong understanding and knowledge of options pricingPrior experience dealing with brokers and OTC productsB.S. M.S. PhD in CS, stats, Mathematics, Physics from a top 25 universityProven success in a high frequency trading environment

Created: 2025-01-20