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  • Quantitative Trader - HFT Futures

    Algo Capital Group

    Trader Job 5 miles from Berwyn

    Quantitative Trader HFT Futures A leading trading firm is seeking a High Frequency Futures Trader to join their hugely successful desk. You will have the opportunity to leverage advanced technology and pricing models to maximize profit. Responsibilities Collaborate with expert analysts and researchers to implement profitable strategies Successfully manage risk to optimise profits Ensure strategies produce excellent return on capital Designing, developing and managing profitable systematic trading strategies in Futures (Sharpe 2+) Qualifications Experience at a proprietary trading firm, bank, or hedge fund Previous experience working with languages such as C++ or Python Demonstrate excellent track record HFT and Futures background Proven experience in backtesting, and developing strategies Excellent communication and collaboration abilities Bachelor's degree required in related field, such as computer science, or economics If you are looking to join a leading Trading Firm whilst leveraging advanced technology, then this is the role for you. For more information, please apply now.
    $72k-129k yearly est. 36d ago
  • Financial Representative

    The Western and Southern Life Insurance Company 4.8company rating

    Trader Job 34 miles from Berwyn

    Do you have a desire to be part of a team of talented people who are driven by new challenges and want to grow in their careers? If you are highly motivated, have strong interpersonal skills, and want to make an impact, you may be an ideal candidate for a career at The Western and Southern Life Insurance Company (Western & Southern Life), a member of Western & Southern Financial Group, a Fortune 500 company. As a Financial Representative, you will work with current and prospective clients in your community to understand their financial needs and goals and recommend impactful solutions from a comprehensive line of products, including life insurance, so that they can protect what matters most. The Ideal Place for a Career As a full-time Financial Representative, you will also be eligible to participate in Western & Southern Life's benefit plans, subject to the terms of those plans. Our benefits plans include medical and dental insurance, as well as access to an Employee Assistance Program, a 401(k) plan with a company match, and a defined benefit pension plan (a rare offering among Fortune 500 companies). See the list below of other benefits that may be available to you in this role, per the terms of their respective plans, policies, and programs. A Successful Financial Representative Our field offices welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds, including financial services newcomers, military veterans, college graduates, and experienced financial representatives. Our most effective Financial Representatives are: Customer-focused Effective Communicators Natural Networkers Results-driven Resilient Collaborative If this sounds like you, we encourage you to explore the possibilities, and apply today! From Fortune ©2024 Fortune Media IP Limited. All rights reserved. Used under license. Fortune and Fortune 500 are registered trademarks of Fortune Media IP Limited and are used under license. Fortune and Fortune Media IP Limited are not affiliated with, and do not endorse the products or services of, The Western and Southern Life Insurance Company.
    $48k-83k yearly est. 32d ago
  • Financial Representative

    Northwestern Mutual 4.5company rating

    Trader Job 29 miles from Berwyn

    Financial Representative//Financial Services Professional Financial Representatives at Northwestern Mutual help their clients live more and worry less through our personalized approach to financial planning. As a business owner, they spend their days acquiring clientele and finding financial solutions with help from our industry-leading training, mentors, and products. Discover your earning potential, craft a workday around your life, and make an impact every day. Here, hard work pays off. Our award-winning training equips you with the education, skill-building, and development strategies you need to be successful and confident in this career. With additional access to nationwide mentors and leaders, we will surround you with resources to help in your financial expertise, including but not limited to: Personal Planning Analysis - Asset & Income Protection - Education Funding - Investment & Advisory Services - Trust Services - Retirement Solutions - Business Needs Analysis As a Northwestern Mutual Financial Representative: Build-Work to build a client base by growing relationships with your network and develop knowledge of NM financial products and market trends. Educate-Educate yourself beyond training through sponsored licensing and registration as well as ongoing development. Use assistive software, reporting tools, and illustrations to educate clients on potential plans. Influence- Presenting clients with the opportunity to protect and prosper, you will drive clients to action through expert influence and recommendations. Own-Take ownership of development and management of the business as you master your craft and build a team. Review and maintain client financial plans, continuing to provide optimum advice for your clients' needs. Compensation & Benefits Commission structure to support early development Renewable income Bonus programs and expense allowances Support for insurance licensing, SIE, Series 6, Series 63, CFP , and more Retirement Package and Pension Plan Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Disability Income Insurance Family Planning You could be right for this opportunity if you have: 4-year degree; or equivalent professional work experience Entrepreneurial ambitions History of success in sales, athletics, military, client services, or client-facing roles Excellent time-management skills Desire for continuous learning Legal authorization to work in the US without sponsorship Are you ready to change your life and the lives of your clients? Apply now! About Us For over 160 years, we have helped our clients spend their lives living through comprehensive and innovative financial planning. We combine the expertise of our financial professionals with personalized digital experience and industry-leading products to give our clients the ability to successfully navigate their financial lives. Our tailored approach includes multiple financial strategies-insurance, investments, and annuities-built to reinforce each other, keeping our clients consistently on track to meet goal after goal. We lead with unmatched financial strength and access to the best products and services for our clients. Our Financial Representatives are valued partners, and proud business owners. We value an inclusive and belonging environment where everyone's different viewpoints bring new successes! Why join Northwestern Mutual: #90, Fortune 100 company (2021) Forbes' Best Employers for Diversity (2018-2020) Top 10 US Independent Broker-Dealers1 #1 Amongst Life Insurers Most Admired Companies2 for Financial Soundness Best Place to Work for LGBTQ+ Equality- Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index (2015-2021) $224 billion3 (retail investment client assets held or managed) 1 Ranking for Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, LLC. Sources: Financial Advisor magazine and InvestmentNews, April 2021. 2 To determine the best-regarded companies in more than 50 industries, FORTUNE asked executives, directors, and analysts to rate enterprises in their own industry on nine criteria. Details at fortune.com 3 Combined client assets of NMIS and NMWMC as of June 30, 2021 Northwestern Mutual Financial Representatives are Independent Contractors whose income is based solely on production.
    $43k-67k yearly est. 36d ago
  • Personal Banker

    Trustbank 3.6company rating

    Trader Job 16 miles from Berwyn

    TrustBank is seeking enthusiastic and entrepreneurial team members for the new TrustBank to be located in Wheaton, IL. We are seeking a team with persuasive communication abilities, a positive and creative mindset, and intrinsic motivation and drive to contribute passionately while embracing TrustBank's vision, mission and core values. TrustBank was founded in 1912, and we have been Growing Prosperity Together ever since. Join a growing team of professionals and find a rewarding career at TrustBank. JOB TITLE: PERSONAL BANKER DEPARTMENT: WHEATON REPORTS TO: ASSISTANT VP- WHEATON MARKET FLSA STATUS: NON-EXEMPT TYPE OF POSITION: FULL-TIME JOB SUMMARY Provide a high-touch approach to developing customer relationships. Offer the full range of banking services for individual customers and commercial clients as well as providing general internal support. The position is responsible for greeting customers and providing New Accounts and Teller services, cross-selling bank products and services, and supporting the other branch operations and facilities management as needed. Address more complex transactions with ease and confidence. Communicate effectively with current and prospective customers, providing exceptional customer service at all times. Project a professional image for TrustBank that encourages your network and the Wheaton community to choose TrustBank. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Promote TrustBank, its Values and its Service Standards. o Ensure that customers receive prompt and courteous service. o Cross-sell products to customers to meet their needs. o Answer phone inquiries. o Represent TrustBank at community functions and in your network to generate new relationships. Provide Excellent Customer Service o Opening new accounts. o Issue and redeem certificates of deposit. o Assist customers in resolving account related problems. o Stay within compliance guidelines when opening and closing all accounts. o Establish proper identification of all new customers, obtain credit report to determine acceptance of account, and determine product suitability to meet customer's needs. o Give out appropriate loan applications. o Order ATM/Debit cards and update information, activate, etc. o Process check orders/re-orders for customers Work with the team for friendly, efficient and accurate operation of the bank. o Remain flexible to scheduling needs during all Wheaton location business hours. (M-F 8 AM - 6 PM) o Open and close bank when needed. o Process night drop deposits. o Run teller transactions accurately and efficiently. o Balance drawer cash and vault cash. o Approve checks within limits. o Order and stock adequate supplies. o Maintain over and short reports and transaction reports. o Ship and order currency and coin from Fed. o Scan and balance transaction in the proof program. o Assist with monthly reports. o Attend bank meetings and educational seminars as required. o Provide support to Market President. o Support ancillary deposit operations across the bank at-large as assigned. o Perform other duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS The position is a full-time position, working 40-hours per week. Regular schedule is Monday Friday, 8 AM 5 PM or 9 AM 6 PM. Schedule is subject to change based on the needs of the bank. Position may require occasional attendance at banking functions and networking events outside of regular business hours. Some of the work is repetitive, and you will be required to deal with the public and must be courteous and efficient. The noise level in the environment is usually moderate. The duties of the job may require the employee to stand, walk, use hands, and feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands, arms and talk or hear. Ability to lift 25-pounds. Vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to focus. TRUSTBANK CORE VALUES Embrace and promote the TrustBank Culture and Core Values in all aspects of your duties. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS The estimated hourly rate for this role is $23-$25/per hour, along with the eligibility for a discretionary annual bonus. Pay rate may vary based on the candidate's qualifications, skills, and experience. Our generous employee benefits details may be found on our bank's website. ************************************************** DISCLOSURES TrustBank recognizes that people are our bank's strength, and we place a high value on diversity and inclusion. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. In accordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs. The best talent will acquire the position. This job description may be subject to change and is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veterans Updated February 5, 2025 Requirements: EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Must have high school education and be able to master on-the-job training requirements. Associates degree or higher in business or finance is preferred. A minimum of two years in retail banking experience is required. Banking certifications are ideal but not necessary. REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES Experience in customer sales, relationship management, and cross selling skills are desired. Must be proactive, able to develop product and compliance knowledge, have problem solving skills, and work collaboratively. The ability to perform detailed work with accuracy and cash handling skills are essential. Must have the ability to articulate financial concepts to customers and answer questions they may have. High level knowledge of mortgage and lending products and services and wealth management services offered by the bank. TECHNICAL SKILLS Ability to use computer for data entry, word processing, MSOffice, and may be assigned Excel spreadsheet work. Knowledge and ability to learn the bank's data processing system. Use of personal computer, calculator, telephone, shredder, scanner/copier, and other general office equipment. Compensation details: 23-25 Hourly Wage PI89c587***********2-36870292
    $23-25 hourly 3d ago
  • Financial Planning Associate

    Lead Advisor

    Trader Job 7 miles from Berwyn

    Lead Advisor is a wealth management recruiting and consulting firm. This role is for one of our clients in Oak Brook. To view other open roles, visit jobs.lead-advisor.com Our client, an award winning, wealth management practice in Greater Chicago is hiring a Planning Associate to support the two practice owners/partners. The Planning associate may also support and collaborate with other client facing team members. The Planning Associate must be able to work in a fast paced environment, manage multiple priorities and deliver first class service to clients. Responsibilities: (but are not limited to): PROPOSAL AND CASE PREPARATION · Handle case notes, processing correspondence, maintaining client case files and filing performance reports, account forms and other advisory paperwork · Gathering information for advisor meetings with client/prospect · Managing workflow from team to centralized Planning Department · Preparing advisory annual review information · Preparing and modifying planning and investment/advisory proposals · Preparing investment policy statement, needs-based analysis or financial plan · Recommending fund portfolio options QUALIFICATIONS · Bachelor's degree required · Health and Life licensed or gain licensing within 6 months of employment · Financial Service or Insurance industry experience preferred · Experience with financial planning software preferred · Series 6 or 7 required, and Series 63 · Excellent oral and written communication skills · Able to practice active listening and communicate in a direct manner · Strong attention to detail with the ability to work with a high degree of accuracy · Ability to manage multiple diverse projects and assignments in a timely and quality manner · Willingness to learn · Ability to embrace change and work in a fast-paced environment · Able to work both independently and on a team · Ability to maintain confidentiality · Must have or obtain one or more of the following insurance designations: CLU, ChFC or CFP About us: We are a rapidly expanding financial planning firm located in the vibrant Chicago suburbs, dedicated to providing comprehensive financial guidance to high-net-worth (HNW) individuals nationwide. We are in the top 1% of firms in our system, and we are looking to get even better. Our team is committed to delivering personalized, top-tier service, ensuring our clients' financial aspirations are not just met but exceeded. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a Planning Associate who shares our passion for making a meaningful impact in our clients' lives through exceptional service. Location: 3x a week in Oak Brook office Salary: 70-90k
    $41k-77k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Finance Associate

    Considine Search

    Trader Job 5 miles from Berwyn

    Chicago Our client's Finance practice group has extensive experience counseling clients in a wide range of public and private financing transactions, including everything from routine corporate financing transactions to highly complex structures that are often beyond the capacity of conventional legal service providers. They represent private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies, service providers, manufacturers, companies in the automotive industry, high-tech companies, healthcare and pharmaceutical companies, financial institutions, retailers, casino/gaming operators, and other industries. Their attorneys bring a depth and diversity of experience that allows them to maintain knowledge and familiarity with market terms and customs. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Assist with representing clients in complex financing transactions, including private equity financing, acquisition financing, strategic debt financing, asset-based lending and other debt transactions; Deliver high quality work-product and effectively communicate at all levels. Demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills and high energy and enthusiasm for counseling in the relevant client sector; Exhibit highly responsive, creative and efficient work habits; Strive to continuously improve knowledge, skills and abilities and seek guidance and feedback to improve performance and productivity; Take responsibility for enhancing expertise, in addition to seeking out formal and informal training; Integrate into the practice and build strong relationships with clients. Demonstrate a long-term interest in networking with existing clients and developing business opportunities. QUALIFICATIONS 4-6 years of experience in corporate finance transactions in a law firm; Ability to organize and prioritize numerous tasks and complete them under significant time constraints; Outstanding interpersonal, analytical, organizational, and communication (written and verbal) skills required; J.D. degree from an ABA-accredited institution; Licensed Illinois or Michigan attorney in good standing (or with ability to waive into either jurisdiction); and Ability to travel as client needs require.
    $41k-77k yearly est. 35d ago
  • Corporate Finance Associate Attorney - Am Law 200 Firm

    McCormack Schreiber Legal Search

    Trader Job 5 miles from Berwyn

    We are working with a premier Am Law firm that is seeking a corporate finance attorney to join its Chicago office as an associate. The attorneys in this practice counsel both lenders and borrowers in complex public and private financing transactions, and this group's client base spans a range of industries, business types, and sizes. This firm has over 75 years of experience and is well-regarded for its collaborative environment and professional development opportunities. Highlights: · Voted as one of the Best and Brightest Places to Work both nationally and regionally · Strong support for professional development and growth · Firm has a strong commitment to pro bono work Responsibilities: · Represent private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies, service providers, manufacturers, companies in the automotive industry, high-tech companies, healthcare and pharmaceutical companies · Work on complex financing transactions, including private equity financing, acquisition financing, strategic debt financing, asset-based lending, as well as other debt transactions Required Qualifications: · 4-7 years of corporate finance transactions experience · Excellent academic credentials · Ability to travel as needed · Strong communication, analytical, and organizational skills Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid) Compensation: The anticipated base salary range for this position is $205,00 - $330,000. About Us: McCormack Schreiber Legal Search is Chicago's leading legal search firm. We leverage our nearly 30 years of experience in the Chicago legal market to assist attorneys and paralegals seeking new opportunities and employers searching for top legal talent.
    $41k-77k yearly est. 16h ago
  • Finance and Transactions Associate -366033

    BCG Attorney Search 4.2company rating

    Trader Job 5 miles from Berwyn

    Practice area:- Finance - Banking A prestigious law firm is looking for a Finance & Transactions Associate with 3-6 years of commercial finance experience to join its collaborative team. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on high-profile transactions, including drafting loan documents, managing loan transactions, and participating in business development activities. The firm values career development, providing opportunities for mentorship and professional growth while ensuring excellent client service. Location Chicago, Illinois Duties Draft and manage loan documents, including loan agreements and related documents. Handle multiple matters simultaneously, ensuring high levels of efficiency and client satisfaction. Participate in client-facing activities, including business development efforts. Work closely with shareholders to provide comprehensive legal services. Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team to deliver innovative solutions in finance transactions. Requirements 3-6 years of commercial finance experience in a law firm setting. Proven ability to draft and manage loan transactions. Experience managing multiple matters and projects at once. Juris Doctor (JD) degree (or its equivalent) with strong academic credentials. Admission (or steps to become admitted) to the bar. Education Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree from an accredited law school. Certifications Active Bar membership in the relevant jurisdiction or steps taken to obtain such membership. Skills Strong knowledge of commercial finance, loan documentation, and transactions. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail. Excellent communication skills for client interaction and business development. Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Collaborative mindset with a focus on teamwork and client service. Benefits Bonus Program: Discretionary annual bonus program. Retirement Planning: 401(k) plan with traditional pre-tax and Roth options, administered by Vanguard. Health & Wellness: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans, along with optional health savings and flexible spending accounts. Firm-paid Life and Disability benefits. Paid Time Off: Competitive vacation days, paid holidays, sick time, and personal days. Professional Development: Continuous learning and career growth through firm-provided training, mentoring, and performance feedback. Work-Life Balance: Hybrid work model with three days in-office and two days remote. Additional Perks: Employee discount programs, pre-tax commuter benefits, backup child/elder care, fitness center discounts, and more. Here is a premier mid-sized law firm, with sophisticated practice in corporate, labor and employment, and litigation. It has one of the most successful and prestigious intellectual property (including patent prosecution and litigation), M&A, finance/commercial lending and investment services (mutual fund, etc.) practices in the nation. With a couple of offices in the East Coast, and a main office in Chicago, this firm is a powerhouse when it comes to technological and financial and finance matters. Its clients range from Fortune 500 corporations, other private and public companies, startups, banks and other financial institutions, securities brokers and dealers, mutual funds, investment advisers, insurance companies, multi-employer benefit plans, manufacturers, universities, school districts, municipalities, utilities, health care institutions, trade and professional associations, not-for-profit organizations, and individuals. Client contact is early, and you are expected to produce and work hard from the first day. Everyone takes their jobs very seriously, but mentorship and guidance is available for those who seek it. The pay is competitive with the largest law firms in Chicago, and the firm provides merit-based bonuses to avoid strict lock-step compensation. Top grades from top law schools are required. For someone who wants to be a part of an innovative, yet prestigious law firm that has superb reputation and sophisticated practice that rivals the large firms in town, this is your place. BCG Attorney Search is the industry leader for placing candidates in permanent positions in law firms. Since 2000, our recruiters have placed several thousand attorneys and enjoyed extraordinarily high success rates with our candidates. As a BCG Attorney Search candidate, you have access to more opportunities than any legal placement firm in the United States. We are able to offer the most in-depth insight in the legal recruiting market thanks to our dedicated team of over 150 employees who mercilessly research, study and analyze the legal market. The depth and breadth of our research empowers us to place attorneys at rates that are unparalleled at any placement firm in the United States. Many of our recruiters make 30 to 40 placements per year, while recruiters at competitor firms are likely to make four or five. Unlike other placement firms that can only tell you about openings at major AmLaw firms, we place candidates of all backgrounds in firms of all sizes. While other legal recruiters only represent a narrow band of candidates from top law firms and top law schools, our research, firm contacts, and market insight allow us to place hundreds of candidates each year who do not fit this mold. It is rare that we do not get candidates we represent interviews and offers. No one in the world is better at legal recruiting and placement than BCG Attorney Search. BCG Attorney Search will confidentially review your application and will not forward your materials to the firm without first discussing the opportunity with you.
    $48k-87k yearly est. 16h ago
  • Un-Posted Debt Finance Associate - Chicago or Pittsburgh

    LHH 4.3company rating

    Trader Job 5 miles from Berwyn

    LHH is working with an AmLaw 100 firm on an un-posted need that only LHH is currently working on. The firm is seeking a mid to senior level Associate with expertise in debt finance. This role can sit in Chicago, Pittsburgh, and one other office location. The firm pays top dollar with Pittsburgh candidates expecting $250K-$300K or more. Billable expectation is 1950/year. The firm offers hybrid work flexibility with a 3/2 model. Please apply today or contact me confidentially: *******************
    $31k-43k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Lead Relationship Banker

    ABOC

    Trader Job 5 miles from Berwyn

    For 100 years, ABOC has fostered deep ties to our customers and our community, serving the banking needs of countless businesses, organizations, institutions, and individuals, many for multiple generations. These relationships are based on profound trust, in-depth understanding and highly personal and responsive service provided by our experienced bankers. We take tremendous pride in being a great place to work! We value the contributions our employees bring to the table every day. We work hard to nurture and maintain a mutually respectful, diverse culture that fosters teamwork and a commitment to exceptional customer service. ABOC is hiring a Lead Relationship Banker. This position is responsible for overseeing personal banking activities and ensuring outstanding service to Bank customers within the LaSalle branch. RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides leadership and direction to department employees to establish and maintain a compliant and functional work environment. Develops, trains and coaches' staff on product, policy, and operational matters in order that appropriate products and services are identified and explained to consumer and commercial customers during relationship meetings. Opens new accounts for customers (including completion of required forms, obtaining proper identification, and explaining applicable account conditions) in accordance with Bank policies and procedures. Initiates consumer loan handling (advising customers on rates and policies, upselling as appropriate, accepting applications, and working with the Bank's credit department as needed). Establishes contacts and cultivates relationships with existing and prospective business clients and cross-sells banking products and services. Oversees daily department work (account management, applicable approvals/reviews including overdrafts, research, issue management, maintenance, fraud mitigation, etc.). Updates customer forms, consumer disclosures and checklists and ensures completeness of customer records maintained within core banking software and/or physical documentation systems that is fully compliant both with Bank policies and procedures as well as federal and state regulatory requirements. Adheres to periodic obligations schedule to ensure timely completion of audit and compliance matters (internal audits, external audits, escheatment, interest, disclosures, CTRs, SARs, policies, procedures, customer forms, etc.). Coordinates activities with Deposit Services related to management of Bank rates while maintaining awareness of competitive environment. Directs the generation and completion of regular management reporting. Exercises the usual authority concerning staffing, management, training, performance, disciplinary issues, promotions, salary recommendations, and terminations. Stays current on Bank compliance initiatives, regulations, legislation, and related issues through review of various publications and updates with potential attendance at customer functions, Bank meetings, vendor seminars, and courses as is appropriate. Completes special projects as required, Performs other related duties as assigned. REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS: High school diploma or equivalent (required) Bachelor's degree in a business discipline (preferred) Seven years of experience which demonstrates knowledge of retail banking/branch practices and procedures (required) Experience in a supervisory capacity (preferred) BENEFITS: Competitive compensation package Full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k) Life insurance Education Assistance Paid Vacation Days Employee Assistance Program Open-door work environment Opportunities for advancement Community Service Opportunities We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity, equity, and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate based on any protected category. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
    $33k-42k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Equity Trader Position

    T3 Trading Group 3.7company rating

    Trader Job 5 miles from Berwyn

    NOW Accepting Applications for Prop Trading Professionals Considering an exciting new career as a professional trader? T3 Trading Group, LLC (****************** is a Registered SEC Broker-Dealer & Member of FINRA/SIPC. We are recruiting hardworking, entrepreneurial entry level-traders for remote positions in our nationwide Trading Group. Trading with T3TG Our goal is to help every trader maximize their potential through: In-depth education in technical analysis, tape reading, money management, market psychology, and other essential topics Cutting edge technology including access to multiple trading platforms, ‘dark' and ‘lit' execution venues, plus black box/algorithmic systems Daily trading reviews with experienced traders for individualized help An open and friendly team environment A competitive payout structures Required Qualifications College degree with a competitive GPA Passion for financial markets Strong analytical skills Team-oriented mentality A focused, entrepreneurial personality Experience in sports or other competitive endeavors like gaming preferred but not required Prior trading experience is not required Professional Trading Benefits As a professional trader with T3TG you get: Access to firm capital for superior leverage to traditional retail brokerage accounts. A community of like-minded seasoned professionals to trade alongside. Avoidance of traditional retail restrictions such as the Pattern Day Trader (PDR) rule and short sale restrictions. Access additional capital and potential full-backing based on your performance. Regulatory Requirements To trade the firm's capital, equities and options traders must pass the Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) and Series 57 top off exams to obtain the Securities Trader Representative registration. We are happy to sponsor all qualified candidates to take the exams. Additionally, all traders must complete FINRA Registration paperwork and applicable background checks. About T3TG T3 Trading Group, LLC, a unit of T3 companies, is a Registered SEC Broker-Dealer and Member of FINRA/SIPC. Established in 2007 and registered in 2010, it holds licenses in 53 U.S. States and Territories. T3's office headquarters is located at 88 Pine Street in the heart of New York City's famed financial district. Please Note: Proprietary trading is not for everyone. However, it can be a great fit for entrepreneurial spirits with superior work ethic and discipline. Historically, we have sponsored H1B visas on a case-by-case basis and generally require 12 months remaining on any OPT Visa. How to Apply If interested, please contact Paolo Fontana at ************ or ***************************
    $73k-134k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Experienced Equities Index Options Trader

    Belvedere Trading 4.2company rating

    Trader Job 5 miles from Berwyn

    Belvedere Trading is a leading proprietary trading firm. We are a team driven by intellectual curiosity, seeking answers that will change not only how we trade in this technological age, but also the future landscape of the trading industry. Our traders provide liquidity to the market through their market-making activities and are the masters of a diverse set of commodities, interest rates, exchange-traded funds (ETF), and equity index options. Traders partner with our technologists to continually engineer and optimize our trading systems to stay on top of the industry. As an Equities Index Options Trader, you will play a critical role in developing and executing trading strategies for single equity names within Belvedere's Index, ETF, and equity options team. You will leverage your analytical skills, quantitative mindset, and strong market intuition to identify opportunities and manage risk in a dynamic trading environment. What you'll do Become a leader in options market-making, while being recognized and compensated for your contributions within the firm. Manage and execute tradesin equityoptions markets across multiple products and venues. Design, test, and refine market-making strategies for equity products, including identifying inefficiencies and arbitrage opportunities. Analyze real-time and historical data to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities in equityvolatility. Partner with developers, quants, and other traders to enhance trading tools and algorithms. Participate in formal education on quantitative concepts to build your trading knowledge. Monitor positions and exposure to ensure risk is appropriately managed and aligned with the firm's goals. Constantly seek to improve strategies, processes, and tools for competitive advantage. What you'll need 1-3 years of experience in equities index options trading or a related field. Experience in automated market making strategies is a plus. Bachelor's degree or higher, preferably in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline. Strong understanding of equity market structure, pricing, and trading dynamics. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or SQL, with the ability to work with large datasets and develop models. Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to synthesize complex data quickly. Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills to thrive in a team-oriented environment. $150,000 - $200,000 a year Additionally, certain positions at Belvedere Trading are eligible for discretionary bonuses. Our employees have access to a variety of benefits, which can be found on our website here . How We Operate - Core Values Team Belvedere: Work seamlessly with others to achieve shared goals. Foster a positive and supportive environment that brings out the best in your teammates. Me in Team: Focus on competing and succeeding at the highest level, constantly striving for excellence. Own It: Actively address challenges and make decisions that drive positive results, taking ownership of both successes and failures. Iterative Innovation: Bring forward bold, creative ideas and solutions. Be open to experimentation and willing to take calculated risks. Passionate Discourse: Encourage and bring innovative, out-of-the-box ideas to discussions, actively contributing to team growth and progress. Women and underrepresented groups frequently apply to jobs only if they meet 100% of the qualifications. We encourage you to break that mold and apply. No candidate is perfect; all have a lot to offer. We welcome your application. Our Stance Belvedere is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a non-discriminatory workplace. We promote diversity and equal opportunity for all employees and applicants, fostering an inclusive environment where all team members are treated with respect, dignity, and courtesy. We value a dynamic culture where diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives thrive. Work Schedule: Regular and reliable attendance during business hours with the ability to be on-site prior to the start of business on occasion Physical: Ability to remain at a desk and concentrate for long periods of time Amount of Travel Required: None
    $150k-200k yearly 27d ago
  • Experienced Equity Discretionary Trader

    Gelber Group 3.8company rating

    Trader Job 5 miles from Berwyn

    Experienced Equity Discretionary Trader Job Description We are Gelber Group -- Passion for Trading. Powered by Technology. Headquartered in Chicago with offices across the United States and Europe, for more than 40 years, we have set the bar as one of the industry's most innovative and enduring proprietary trading firms. Our success derives from a relentless pursuit of new trading ideas and careful attention to technology. We believe in a culture of entrepreneurship, innovation, and collaboration and we empower each member of our team to have a meaningful impact from the very start of their career with Gelber. We invest in our future through our technology and talented staff, strategically committing resources to move our firm forward and help our people succeed. We trade a little bit of everything here and are always looking to expand into new opportunities. Our flat organizational structure and focus on a true meritocracy, attracts individuals with an edge which contributes to our consistent success. As an Experienced Equity Discretionary Trader on one of our largest desks, you will have a real opportunity to have a huge impact on the firm. You will work side by side with other successful and talented individuals to capitalize on market opportunities. This role is for someone who flourishes in a fast-paced environment, has a strong work ethic, a competitive attitude, and a proven record of profitability in a trading position for at least 3 years. This position will require a strong emphasis on in-person presence in our Chicago office, located in River North right next to the Merchandise Mart and convenient to public transportation. What you'll do: * Manage your own trading book with a focus on the US and Global Equities market * Manage your own risk of a portfolio of active strategies and drive trading decisions * Collaborate across your trading desk to execute teams' goals while ensuring core risk standards are met * Analyze market trends, order flow, and technical patterns to identify trading opportunities * Develop, test, and refine your trading strategies using historical data and real-time market conditions * Continuously monitor market conditions, news, and macroeconomic events impacting equities * Conduct research to develop new strategies and improve the performance of your existing strategies * Monitor material changes in levels of risk and variance in PnL, especially focused around deviation from your plans, and proactively communicate those changes to leadership * Grow your own business through mentorships What we'd like to see: * Entrepreneurial mindset with competitive nature * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work autonomously and as a team player * Proven self-starter with exceptional product knowledge, trading methodology, and market insight * Ability to manage and communicate risk in accordance with the policies and limits set forth by the Firm * Proficiency with trading platforms, execution algorithms, and market data analysis tools * Openness to feedback and willingness to adapt your trading style with changes in market conditions * Strong work ethic, and understanding that the more you put into your craft, the more you'll get out of it * Mentality of continuous improvement * 3 years or more of verified risk-adjusted profitability The approximate annual base compensation range for this position in Chicago, IL is $72,000 to $120,000. The actual offer, reflecting the total compensation package plus benefits, will be determined by a number of factors which include but are not limited to the applicant's experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities; geographic location; and internal equity. In addition to your salary, our total rewards package includes health benefits, a 401(k) plan, PTO, parental leave, professional development, tuition reimbursement and discretionary bonus, enhancing your overall total rewards package. Benefits Highlights Gelber offers a wide range of benefits to full-time employees in order to meet you and your covered dependents needs. Our comprehensive benefits offering includes: * Traditional and Roth 401(k) retirement program * Comprehensive health benefits including medical coverage provided by Blue Cross and Blue Shield (PPO and HDHP/HSA) and dental coverage * Tuition reimbursement for Graduate courses (taken after employment begins) * Flexible Spending Accounts for health care and dependent care; pre-tax commuter benefits for parking and transit expenses * Life insurance and long-term disability coverage * Brand new office in the heart of Chicago's River North neighborhood, attached to the Merchandise Mart and "EL" stop and a short walk from both Ogilvie and Union Train Stations * Health club membership with on-site facilities (and reciprocal memberships) * Generous vacation time, paid holidays, and paid parental leave * Catered lunch provided Tuesday, Wednesday, & Thursdays and stocked pantry daily and monthly continental breakfasts * Social events including sponsored 5k races and annual holiday party * Enjoyable collaborative and open work environment including a golf simulator and pool table * Employee referral bonus program * Charitable giving and company matching opportunities * Casual, relaxed dress code
    $72k-120k yearly 51d ago
  • Systematic Options Trader

    Wolverine Asset Management, LLC

    Trader Job 5 miles from Berwyn

    Wolverine has an opportunity for an experienced quantitative trader/researcher to join a growing options market-making desk within a well-established firm. The ideal candidate has a passion for defining exchange-facing market-making algorithms and/or identifying options pricing volatility signals. You have experience defining research priorities and deriving actionable insights from large datasets within the exchange-listed options space, leveraging your deep knowledge of market microstructure. What You'll Do: * Grow firm profitability by influencing the development of trading algorithms and researching options pricing signals. * Define microstructure research initiatives and shape research infrastructure. What We're Looking For: * 5+ years of experience conducting or guiding research on large sets of exchange market data and/or options pricing datasets. * Proven track record of driving improvements on a systematic market-making desk or semi-systematic volatility trading desk-preferably at a top-tier market-making firm. * Exposure to and a deep understanding of low-latency market-making technology, including how insights gleaned from research projects are integrated into a production trading system. * Deep knowledge of exchange infrastructure and microstructure. * Strong communication skills and experience collaborating with software and hardware engineers to see your research through to production. * Strong background in statistics and/or linear algebra is a plus. * Experience with C++ or a similar programming language is a plus. All candidates must be eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. Base salary is $150,000 - $200,000. Base salary is only one part of Wolverine Trading total compensation, which includes an annual discretionary bonus. ⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯ Why Wolverine? Wolverine Culture: Our flat organizational structure promotes teamwork across the Firm and offers easy access to senior staff (don't worry, they won't be wearing a suit either). While we work exceptionally well as a team in the office, our bonds are further strengthened through company events, activities and giving back. Volleyball, soccer, hockey, 5K runs, picnic, parties, and trivia nights provide friendly competition and build better relationships. By getting out of our usual environment and doing out-of-the-ordinary things together, we foster creativity and broaden our imaginations to accomplish new challenges. Wolverine Benefits: * Highly competitive salary & bonus opportunity * Generous paid time off and flexible scheduling * 100% coverage of medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits for single coverage * Generous Paid Parental Leave * Retirement Plans: 401K and Roth 401K * Profit sharing plan * Long- and short-term disability Perks of being at Wolverine: * Free breakfast and lunch from our in-house kitchen with rotating menus (including snacks!) * On-site gym with a subsidized membership * Frequent company outings * Opportunity to give back to organizations that help individuals in need in the Chicagoland area Professional Development: * In-house education team - classes and resources are offered for continuous learning opportunities * Mentorship Program through your first six months of employment About Us: Founded in 1994, the Wolverine companies comprise a number of diversified financial institutions specializing in proprietary trading, asset management, order execution services, and technology solutions. We are recognized as a market leader in derivatives valuation, trading, and value-added order execution across global equity, options, and futures markets. With a focus on innovation, achievement, and integrity, we take pride in serving the interests of both our clients and colleagues. The Wolverine companies are headquartered in Chicago with an office in New York and a proprietary trading affiliate office located in London.
    $150k-200k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Senior Index Options Trader

    Tower Research Capital 4.9company rating

    Trader Job 5 miles from Berwyn

    Tower Research Capital, a high-frequency proprietary trading firm founded in 1998, seeks an experienced Index Options Trader. Responsibilities: Managing a portfolio of listed options products Collaborating with other traders and quantitative researchers to optimize existing strategies Working with developers to improve systems, latency, and execution Identifying and monetizing new trading opportunities Mentoring junior traders and/or quantitative researchers Qualifications: 3+ years of experience on a high volume share index options market-making desk Expertise in capturing opportunities from both short-term and long-term dislocations in volatility pricing Deep understanding of the risks involved in managing a large index options portfolio Experience in operating, optimizing, and iteratively improving distributed automated trading systems Knowledge of various exchange protocols to achieve best execution Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment Passion and drive to take a leading role in a growing options business Relevant programming experience, preferably in Python and/or C++ Excellent attention to detail Anticipated New York and Chicago annual base salary range $120,000- $200,000, plus eligible for bonus(es). Benefits Tower is headquartered in New York City, and has offices around the globe. While we work hard, Tower's cubicle-free workplace, jeans-clad workforce, and well-stocked kitchens reflect the premium the firm places on quality of life. Benefits include: 5 weeks of paid vacation plus paid holidays Free breakfast, lunch, and snacks on a daily basis Reimbursement for health and wellness expenses Free events and workshops Donation matching program 401(k) with company matching Robust medical benefits plans Possibilities for hybrid work Tower Research Capital is an equal opportunity employer.
    $120k-200k yearly 31d ago
  • Electronic Options Trader

    Wolverine Trading 4.5company rating

    Trader Job 5 miles from Berwyn

    We are looking for an experienced electronic option trader who enjoys working in a team environment. As part of Wolverine's Option Market Making Desk, you will be managing risk across multiple industry groups that results from electronic market making. You will have the opportunity to work with other traders and engineers to improve our risk management logic and processes. At Wolverine, we pride ourselves on fostering a collegial environment that encourages creative thinking through informal discussions. Our flat structure allows you to obtain quick feedback, and gives you the opportunity to take on increasing responsibilities. What You'll Do:Manage risk and execution across multiple products.Manage parameters that affect option pricing.Conduct product-specific research in order to identify idiosyncratic risks.Identify macro catalysts within your names.Identify and investigate trades using our analysis tools and logs.Collaborate with desk engineers and traders to improve current strategies and applications.Must be able to work in our Chicago Loop office 5 days a week. What We're Looking For:2+ years of managing risk on an electronic market making desk.Strong communication skills and a desire to work in a team environment.Ability to perform trade analysis and identify solutions.Self-motivated, adaptable.Commitment to learning and innovation.Excellent analytical skills.All candidates must be eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. Base salary is $100,000 - $150,000. Base salary is only one part of Wolverine Trading total compensation, which includes an annual discretionary bonus. ⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯ Why Wolverine? Wolverine Culture: Our flat organizational structure promotes teamwork across the Firm and offers easy access to senior staff (don't worry, they won't be wearing a suit either). While we work exceptionally well as a team in the office, our bonds are further strengthened through company events, activities and giving back. Volleyball, soccer, hockey, 5K runs, picnic, parties, and trivia nights provide friendly competition and build better relationships. By getting out of our usual environment and doing out-of-the-ordinary things together, we foster creativity and broaden our imaginations to accomplish new challenges. Wolverine Benefits: · Highly competitive salary & bonus opportunity · Generous paid time off and flexible scheduling · 100% coverage of medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits for single coverage · Generous Paid Parental Leave · Retirement Plans: 401K and Roth 401K · Profit sharing plan · Long- and short-term disability Perks of being at Wolverine: · Free breakfast and lunch from our in-house kitchen with rotating menus (including snacks!) · On-site gym with a subsidized membership · Frequent company outings · Opportunity to give back to organizations that help individuals in need in the Chicagoland area Professional Development: · In-house education team - classes and resources are offered for continuous learning opportunities · Mentorship Program through your first six months of employment About Us: Founded in 1994, the Wolverine companies comprise a number of diversified financial institutions specializing in proprietary trading, asset management, order execution services, and technology solutions. We are recognized as a market leader in derivatives valuation, trading, and value-added order execution across global equity, options, and futures markets. With a focus on innovation, achievement, and integrity, we take pride in serving the interests of both our clients and colleagues. The Wolverine companies are headquartered in Chicago with an office in New York and a proprietary trading affiliate office located in London.
    $100k-150k yearly 1d ago
  • Experienced Options Trader

    Akuna Capital 4.1company rating

    Trader Job 5 miles from Berwyn

    About Akuna: Akuna Capital is an innovative trading firm with a strong focus on collaboration, cutting-edge technology, data driven solutions, and automation. We specialize in providing liquidity as an options market-maker - meaning we are committed to providing competitive quotes that we are willing to both buy and sell. To do this successfully, we design and implement our own low latency technologies, trading strategies, and mathematical models. Our Founding Partners first conceptualized Akuna in their hometown of Sydney. They opened the firm's first office in 2011 in the heart of the derivatives industry and the options capital of the world - Chicago. Today, Akuna is proud to operate from additional offices in Sydney, Shanghai, and London. What you'll do as an Options Trader at Akuna: We are seeking experienced Options Traders to join our dynamic team at Akuna Capital. The ideal candidate will be a motivated individual with a desire to make an immediate impact at a growing firm. Akuna gives all new Traders the opportunity to learn from the most successful members of our trading team and apply their previously gained knowledge and experience quickly. In this role, you will: * Profitably manage a derivatives portfolio and be responsible for dynamically managing risk to ensure portfolio is under prescribed risk limits * Work with our technology and quant teams to ensure existing algorithms are functioning properly * Analyze data to optimize parameters * Introduce improvements to our algorithms to best provide liquidity Qualities that make great candidates: * 1+ years of market making experience (responsibility for PnL and risk) * Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Actuarial Science or a related/equivalent field * Strong math aptitude, numerical, and quantitative analysis skills * Entrepreneurial self-starter ready to work in a fast paced, team environment * Passionate about problem-solving and finding creative solutions in an ever changing market * The ability to communicate effectively and efficiently while fostering external professional relationships * Detail-oriented * The ability to react quickly and accurately to rapidly changing market conditions, including the ability to quickly and accurately respond and/or solve math and coding problems are essential functions of the role In addition to technical skillsets, Akuna values the unique perspectives people can bring to the table to collaboratively solve complex problems and drive Akuna forward. We want everyone to feel empowered to apply. We welcome your application and encourage you to take the first steps toward your future with us! In accordance with Illinois Equal Pay Act, the minimum base salary starts at $130,000. Exact compensation offered may vary based on many factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's experience, qualifications, and skill set. This role is also eligible for a discretionary performance bonus as part of the total compensation package, in addition to the benefits listed here: ********************************************** The minimum base salary herein was determined in good faith by Akuna Capital LLC.
    $130k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Financial Representative

    The Western and Southern Life Insurance Company 4.8company rating

    Trader Job 14 miles from Berwyn

    Do you have a desire to be part of a team of talented people who are driven by new challenges and want to grow in their careers? If you are highly motivated, have strong interpersonal skills, and want to make an impact, you may be an ideal candidate for a career at The Western and Southern Life Insurance Company (Western & Southern Life), a member of Western & Southern Financial Group, a Fortune 500 company. As a Financial Representative, you will work with current and prospective clients in your community to understand their financial needs and goals and recommend impactful solutions from a comprehensive line of products, including life insurance, so that they can protect what matters most. The Ideal Place for a Career Western & Southern Life stands behind you during your career with us. We are committed to your personal success and offer our associates a comprehensive total rewards package. Western & Southern Life offers a very competitive compensation plan: $1000 week, assuming a 40-hour workweek (non-exempt training period) for the first 2 weeks of employment. After you complete this 2-week training period, the role is exempt. During Weeks 3-13, you will receive a $1000/week base salary and be eligible to earn incentives per the terms of the applicable incentive plan. After week 13, your compensation is variable based on your individual performance in accordance with the terms of the applicable incentive plan; performing at minimum standards anticipates earning $50,000- 70,000 annually, as noted in the “Pay” field below. As a full-time Financial Representative, you will also be eligible to participate in Western & Southern Life's benefit plans, subject to the terms of those plans. Our benefits plans include medical and dental insurance, as well as access to an Employee Assistance Program, a 401(k) plan with a company match, and a defined benefit pension plan (we are among just 15 of the top U.S. companies still offering a traditional Defined Benefit Plan). See the list below of other benefits that may be available to you in this role, per the terms of their respective plans, policies, and programs. A Successful Financial Representative Our field offices welcome candidates with diverse backgrounds, including financial services newcomers, military veterans, college graduates, and experienced financial representatives. Our most effective Financial Representatives are: Customer-focused Effective Communicators Natural Networkers Results-driven Resilient Collaborative If this sounds like you, we encourage you to explore the possibilities, and apply today! From Fortune ©2024 Fortune Media IP Limited. All rights reserved. Used under license. Fortune and Fortune 500 are registered trademarks of Fortune Media IP Limited and are used under license. Fortune and Fortune Media IP Limited are not affiliated with, and do not endorse the products or services of, The Western and Southern Life Insurance Company.
    $50k-70k yearly 28d ago
  • Experienced Individual Equity Options (IEO) Trader

    Belvedere Trading 4.2company rating

    Trader Job 5 miles from Berwyn

    Belvedere Trading is a leading proprietary trading firm. We are a team driven by intellectual curiosity, seeking answers that will change not only how we trade in this technological age, but also the future landscape of the trading industry. Our traders provide liquidity to the market through their market-making activities and are the masters of a diverse set of commodities, interest rates, exchange-traded funds (ETF), and equity index options. Traders partner with our technologists to continually engineer and optimize our trading systems to stay on top of the industry. As an Individual Equity Options (IEO) Trader, you will play a critical role in developing and executing trading strategies for single equity names within Belvedere's Index, ETF, and equity options team. You will leverage your analytical skills, quantitative mindset, and strong market intuition to identify opportunities and manage risk in a dynamic trading environment. What you'll do Become a leader in options market-making, while being recognized and compensated for your contributions within the firm. Participate in formal education on quantitative concepts to build your trading knowledge. Execute trades in a fast-paced environment with precision and a focus on maximizing profitability. Excel in market-making on a highly collaborative team and actively provide liquidity across multiple markets while ensuring efficient pricing and risk management. Execute strategy development and collaborate with the team to design and implement trading strategies in the highest volume names. Provide analytics & insights to analyze market data to identify trends, mispricing, and emerging opportunities within the IEO space. Develop tools to analyze positional opportunities, evaluate risk, and improve options liquidity. Collaborate with technologists, quants, and traders to systematize models and trading strategies. Ensure risk management by monitoring and managing positions within risk limits. What you'll need 1-3 years of trading experience, ideally in single-stock options, index, or ETF trading. Bachelor's degree or higher, preferably in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline. Strong quantitative and analytical background; familiarity with market microstructure and pricing. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or SQL, with the ability to work with large datasets and develop models. Ability to make high-stakes decisions under pressure in a fast-paced environment. A team-oriented mindset with excellent communication skills. $150,000 - $200,000 a year Additionally, certain positions at Belvedere Trading are eligible for discretionary bonuses. Our employees have access to a variety of benefits, which can be found on our website here . How We Operate - Core Values Team Belvedere: Work seamlessly with others to achieve shared goals. Foster a positive and supportive environment that brings out the best in your teammates. Me in Team: Focus on competing and succeeding at the highest level, constantly striving for excellence. Own It: Actively address challenges and make decisions that drive positive results, taking ownership of both successes and failures. Iterative Innovation: Bring forward bold, creative ideas and solutions. Be open to experimentation and willing to take calculated risks. Passionate Discourse: Encourage and bring innovative, out-of-the-box ideas to discussions, actively contributing to team growth and progress. Women and underrepresented groups frequently apply to jobs only if they meet 100% of the qualifications. We encourage you to break that mold and apply. No candidate is perfect; all have a lot to offer. We welcome your application. Our Stance Belvedere is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a non-discriminatory workplace. We promote diversity and equal opportunity for all employees and applicants, fostering an inclusive environment where all team members are treated with respect, dignity, and courtesy. We value a dynamic culture where diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives thrive. Work Schedule: Regular and reliable attendance during business hours with the ability to be on-site prior to the start of business on occasion Physical: Ability to remain at a desk and concentrate for long periods of time Amount of Travel Required: None
    $150k-200k yearly 31d ago
  • Crypto Options Trader

    Akuna Capital 4.1company rating

    Trader Job 5 miles from Berwyn

    Join our team as a Crypto Options Trader! Successful applicants will have the unique opportunity to undergo training in Akuna's Sydney office before moving into a full-time position at our Chicago headquarters. About Akuna: Akuna Capital is an innovative trading firm with a strong focus on collaboration, cutting-edge technology, data driven solutions and automation. We specialize in providing liquidity as an options market maker - meaning we are committed to providing competitive quotes that we are willing to both buy and sell. To do this successfully we design and implement our own low latency technologies, trading strategies and mathematical models. Our Founding Partners first conceptualized Akuna in their hometown of Sydney. They opened the firm's first office in 2011 in the heart of the derivatives industry and the options capital of the world - Chicago. Today, Akuna is proud to operate from additional offices in Sydney, Shanghai, and London. What you'll do as an Options Trader on Crypto team at Akuna: We are seeking experienced Options Traders to join our Crypto team at Akuna Capital. The ideal candidate will be a motivated individual with a desire to make an immediate impact at a growing firm. Akuna gives all new Traders the opportunity to learn from the most successful members of our trading team and apply their previously gained knowledge and experience quickly. As an experienced Trader at Akuna, you will leverage your previous market making experience with our proprietary technology to quickly add value to our growing market making business. In this role, you will: * Profitably manage a derivatives portfolio and be responsible for dynamically managing risk to ensure portfolio is under prescribed risk limits * Work with our technology and quant teams to ensure existing algorithms are functioning properly * Analyze data to optimize parameters * Introduce improvements to our algorithms to best provide liquidity Qualities that make great candidates: * 2+ years of market making experience (responsibility for PnL and risk) * Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Actuarial Science or a related/equivalent field * Strong math aptitude, numerical and quantitative analysis skills * Programming and automation experience strongly preferred * Entrepreneurial self-starter who thrives in a fast paced, team environment * Passionate about problem-solving and finding creative solutions in an ever changing market * The ability to communicate effectively and efficiently while fostering external professional relationships * Detail oriented In accordance with Illinois Equal Pay Act, the minimum base salary starts at $130,000. Exact compensation offered may vary based on many factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's experience, qualifications, and skill set. This role is also eligible for a discretionary performance bonus as part of the total compensation package, in addition to the benefits listed here: ************************************* The minimum base salary herein was determined in good faith by Akuna Capital LLC.
    $130k yearly 60d+ ago

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How much does a Trader earn in Berwyn, IL?

The average trader in Berwyn, IL earns between $50,000 and $132,000 annually. This compares to the national average trader range of $56,000 to $144,000.

Average Trader Salary In Berwyn, IL

$81,000

What are the biggest employers of Traders in Berwyn, IL?

The biggest employers of Traders in Berwyn, IL are:
  1. Quanta Search
  2. Geneva Trading
  3. Jump Trading
  4. Trans-Market
  5. Gelber Group
  6. Northern Trust
  7. DV Trading
  8. 3Red Partners
  9. Roy Talman & Associates
  10. Transmarketgroup
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