Senior Quant Trader - Commodity OMM - Mid-Sized Prop Firm
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Commodity Options Quant Trader to join our team in Chicago. This role is part of an exciting new buildout within our established firm, offering an excellent opportunity for professional growth and impact.
Responsibilities:
Develop and implement quantitative trading strategies for commodity options.
Engage in options market making and mid to high frequency trading.
Collaborate with other traders and quantitative researchers to optimize trading strategies.
Contribute to the firm's growth with a start-up attitude and innovative approaches.
Requirements:
A minimum of 4 years of experience as a quantitative trader at a proprietary trading firm.
Proven experience in options market making.
Proficiency in Python or C++ for mid to high frequency trading.
Strong analytical and quantitative skills.
Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic trading environment.
Preferred Experience:
Experience with commodity options trading in precious metals, gas, or agriculture.
A proactive and entrepreneurial mindset.
