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Junior Quant Trader
Junior Quant Trader
About Us
Founded more than 15 years ago and headquartered in Chicago, the DV Group of financial services firms has grown to more than 350 people operating throughout North America and in Europe. Since spinning out of a large brokerage firm in 2016, DV Trading has rapidly scaled as an independent proprietary trading firm utilizing its own capital, trading strategies, and risk management methodologies to provide liquidity to worldwide financial markets and hedging opportunities to commodity producers and users. Now, DV group affiliates include two broker dealers, a cryptocurrency market making firm, and a bourgeoning investment adviser.
We invest in exceptional individuals and empower them to realize their goals and make a lasting positive impact on our organization. Engaging a diverse group of talented people from different cultural, socioeconomic, and educational backgrounds helps provide us with a competitive advantage that drives our success.
DV Energy is a rapidly growing division that specializes in trading crude oil, refined products, natural gas, and related energy markets across US, Europe, and Asia. Our proprietary risk management and trading methodologies along with a strong ability to adapt to changing conditions has allowed DV Energy to grow into one of the largest financial participants within the global energy complex.
Job Responsibilities
- Learn proprietary methodologies and trading systems that support an established trading business
- Execute quantitative research and post-trade analysis utilizing Python
- Build and maintain trading models
- Enhance existing trades; identify and pursue new opportunities
- Liaise between trading group, internal company departments, and OTC relationships
- Further responsibilities may be driven by the individual’s interests and specific skills
Requirements
- Possess a strong work ethic and be able to learn quickly in a fast paced, high-pressure environment
- Detail oriented, organized, diligent
- Maintain composure and communicate clearly when under pressure
- Ability to succeed working as part of a diversified team
- Strong interest in trading and energy markets in particular
- Strong understanding of math, probability, and statistics
- Coding skills primarily in Python are a must
- Advanced aptitude for problem solving and multitasking
Annual compensation range $85K - $110K + discretionary bonus eligibility