Trader (Overnight Shift) recruitment

An expanding proprietary trading firm is looking for an enthusiastic trader to join our team at our downtown Chicago location. This position is a great opportunity for a highly-motivated, brilliant and focused individual seeking exposure to worldwide futures, options and ETF markets.   We seek a person with superlative analytical and technical skills, proven quantitative background and personal abilities who desires to contribute immediately within all levels of the team. 

SKILLS REQUIRED

Enthusiastically motivated by all that goes into trading

Highly analytical and thrives on system success

Proven computer skills and the ability to react quickly and accurately in an electronic trading environment

Excellent organizational skills

Values teamwork but can thrive independently

Effective communicator

Can be trusted to use good judgment

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION

Undergraduate degree required

2+ years real-time trading experience required

COMPENSATION

This position offers a competitive base salary and benefits with incentives commensurate with performance and team-based contributions, consistent with company’s incentive plan.