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Posted 4y agoChicago, Illinois, United States

Junior Trader

JuniorOn-site (Chicago)Salary undisclosed
Required Skills
Python
Job Description

Eagle Seven is seeking a Junior Trader who will be responsible for supporting all aspects of trading desk operations. The right candidate will have a passion for capital markets and be a motivated self-starter. Ability and interest to work Asia/European (overnight) hours is required.

Primary Responsibilities include:

  • Executing algorithmic trading strategies in accordance with the trading desk's objectives
  • Monitoring and reconciling trading positions consistently throughout the shift
  • Performing start of day position and activity reconciliations
  • Performing post trade analysis on a variety of algorithmic trading strategies
  • Completing end of day PnL and position reporting
  • Communicating with trading exchanges and internal technology groups regarding trading system issues
  • Managing and reporting any potential compliance issues
  • Assisting quantitative traders in performing research for new trading strategies

Requirements

Skills and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in business/finance, statistics, mathematics, engineering, or related field
  • 0-2 years of work experience; financial experience preferred, but not required
  • Strong analytical, quantitative, and math skills
  • Experience with Python is preferred
  • Ability to work independently and successfully manage multiple tasks in a complex and fast-

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