Quant Portfolio Manager


Chicago
Permanent
USD150000 - USD250000
Financial Technology
PR/525808_1737145885

Quant Portfolio Manager

A systematic prop trading firm is looking to bring on experienced quantitative traders from the derivatives space who can either plug and play an existing strategy or launch a new one on their platform. The firm is known for their exceptional technology and infrastructure which allows traders to scale and maximize returns. They are able to support most global markets. In addition to allowing traders to sit remotely, they can offer highly competitive % splits unlocking unparalleled upside.

Responsibilities:
* Launch and run your existing strategy on their platform to maximize returns
* Stay up to date on market news to find creative ways to improve strategy
* Monitor and manage the risk exposure of the portfolio
* Collaborate with senior leadership to launch new initiatives

Qualifications:
* 1+ years live track record, ideally 3+ Sharpe
* 5+ YOE in the systematic trading space with a deep understanding of derivatives markets
* B.S.+ in a quantitative field (Math, Stats, Comp Sci, Physics)

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