DV Trading

DV Trading

Junior Trader - Fixed Income

Chicago · Junior

Sponsorship not specified$80k-$120kDetected 8 days ago
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About the role

  • We are seeking a Junior Trader with Fixed Income experience to join our trading team in Northfield, Illinois.
  • Help identify and evaluate relative value opportunities.
  • Monitor market conditions, liquidity, positioning, and macroeconomic developments.

Responsibilities

  • Support relative value trading activity across fixed income and related markets.
  • Build and maintain tools, reports, and models to support trading decisions.

Requirements

  • Experience on a relative value trading desk, 6 months minimum.
  • Ability to learn quickly, take feedback, and improve through repetition.
  • Must be willing to relocate to the Chicago area.
  • Is curious about markets and willing to do the daily work required to build edge.
  • This role is built for someone with experience on a relative value trading desk who is hungry, disciplined, and willing to put in the work required to develop into a strong trader.

Nice to have

  • Fixed income trading experience preferred.

Compensation

  • $80,000 - $120,000 USD
  • The range below reflects the expected base salary for this position.
  • Base Salary Range

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package, including base salary and performance-based bonus.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • HSA, FSA, and Dependent Care Options
  • Flexible Vacation policy
  • Retirement plan with employer match
  • This role is also eligible for a discretionary bonus (at DV Trading's discretion) and DV Trading's benefits package, including the benefits listed above.
  • It represents a good-faith estimate of the base pay we anticipate offering, with actual compensation determined by your experience, education, skills, and performance throughout the interview process.

Company info

  • Founded 20 years ago and headquartered in Chicago, the DV Group of financial services firms has grown to more than 600 people operating throughout North America, Europe and Asia.
  • Now, DV group affiliates include two broker dealers, a cryptocurrency market making firm, and a bourgeoning investment adviser.
  • 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.
  • This is an on-site role.
  • Candidates must be willing to relocate to the Chicago area and work from our Northfield office for no less than two years.

Equal opportunity

  • equal opportunity employer and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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