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Senior Quantitative Researcher - Options Market Making
Chicago · Senior
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About the role
- As a Senior Quantitative Researcher, you will lead projects that have a direct impact on our trading performance.
- You will work collaboratively with other researchers and traders from various scientific fields and prestigious academic institutions, to develop innovative real-time trading models and solutions for low latency trading systems for exchange-traded options.
Responsibilities
- You will share your knowledge and expertise with other researchers to tackle various challenging projects including but not limited to option pricing and volatility models, algorithm design and alpha research.
Requirements
- Academic degree in applied mathematics, computer science, statistics engineering or physics.
- PhD or any other track record in conducting independent research.
- Minimum 3+ years of experience in the financial industry, particularly electronic options trading.
Skills
- Senior Quantitative Researcher - Options Market Making
Compensation
- Competitive compensation
Benefits
- Rare opportunity to take a high level of responsibility at a fast-growing global trading firm
- Flexible research environment to iterate on your ideas quickly and see the impact of your work in production
- Annual discretionary bonus
- 25 days' annual leave
- Private healthcare and life assurance
- Group Pension plan
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