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30 Aug 2010 22:22

Risk Management Lead

Chicago, IL - Outstanding compensation, benefit and relocation plan.
Our client is looking to add a Head of Risk Management to their team in Chicago that will be responsible for leading the financial and trading risk function for all applicable products and serve as a key member in the future direction of the company for Risk expansion/development and global risk strategy. This person will be responsible for overseeing the development and implementation of risk assessment models and methodologies; set and implement policy for m... more

20 Aug 2010 16:32

C++ Guru, Team Lead – Chicago

Chicago - $200K Base + Bonus
The number one ultra-high-freq trading firm is looking for a C++ Guru leading a team/s to take on a leadership role. The role in spite of it’s seniority is seeking a player-manager; therefore the role is still hands on. Ideally, you will be working in a solid positions already where you can demonstrate that you are working at the bleeding-edge of c++ development. Requirements: -you will be one of the best C++ programmers on the planet -Chicago location flexib... more

11 Aug 2010 11:17

Snr Strategist / Quant Prop Trader

London & Chicago - $$$ Excellent P&L linked total packages
Global Alternative Investment & Prop Trading Firm This leading Global Alternative Investment & Prop trading firm seeks to recruit experienced strategists with strong track records for their offices in London and Chicago. Providing the capital, trading platform, and infrastructure, they have the ability to help successful strategists make the move into running their own fund COMPANY OVERVIEW: - Develop & apply financial theory, market making skills, and tec... more

09 Aug 2010 19:38

Head of Risk Management

Chicago, IL - Exceptional compensation and benefit plan.
Our client is looking to add a Head of Risk Management to their team in Chicago that will be responsible for leading the financial and trading risk function for all applicable products and serve as a key member in the future direction of the company for Risk expansion/development and global risk strategy. This person will be responsible for overseeing the development and implementation of risk assessment models and methodologies; set and implement policy for m... more

03 Aug 2010 21:52

Senior C# /C++ trading systems developer

Chicago - Highly competitive, commensurate w/experience
Senior trading applications developer is sought by a well regarded proprietary trading firm. This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience developing front-to-back trading applications for a high volume trading operations on various asset classes. Qualified candidates will have experience developing low latency high transaction systems, ideally in support of a trading desk at a hedge fund or a major investment bank; have good familiarity with various asset... more

03 Aug 2010 21:34

Senior Equities derivatives desk quant - Prop Trading

Chicago - Highly competitive, commensurate w/experience
Senior Equities derivatives desk quantitative analyst is sought by a Quant modeling group of a proprietary trading boutique. Qualified candidate will have minimum of 3 years of experience as a desk quant or in similar capacity at a bank or a major hedge fund, have thorough familiarity with equity derivatives valuation and volatility modeling, have an excellent academic record, and have strong numerical analysis and stochastic calculus skills and proficiency in a... more

27 Jul 2010 13:44

Global Hedge Fund-High Frequency Quant Strategist/ Researcher/ Trader-$Base+ % Cut Of PnL

Chicago - $300,000
Global Hedge Fund that trades on model driven strategies is looking to make a talented addition to their team of world class quant analysts. My client has acquired some of the best quantitative systematic traders in the World. You will be part of an elite quant group who have attended the top tier technology and science institutions globally. The team is research driven, with a current focus on highly liquid markets but with the mandate to expand in terms of asset... more

19 Jul 2010 19:04

Software Developer (Core Java, C++) – Get into High Frequency Trading, Chicago or NY

Chicago or New York - $250k
Core Java, C++, Mullti threading, Design Patterns, Data Structures, Algorithms, scripting, Linux My client is a global successful proprietary trading firm with a focus on high frequency systematic trading across multiple asset classes. They continue to grow rapidly globally and now seek talented software engineers to play a key role in the next phase of their growth plans, specificaly to enhance and extend their state of the art low latency, high performance ... more

19 Jul 2010 18:33

Application Developer (Django, Perl, Python, Ruby) – Global HF Trading Firm NY/Chicago

Chicago, New York - $150k
Description: Web application developer, django, python, ruby, perl Successful and market leading high frequency trading firm seeks a strong application developer to take ownership for designing and developing its web based applications for use by the business intelligence team. Working alongside an extremely motivated and successful team, you will contribute by creating web based tools, using Python/Django framework to power configuration and workflow appl... more

15 Jul 2010 19:31

Quantitative Developer – FX Options – Proprietary Algorithmic Trading, Chicago $250k

Chicago - $250k
Exciting opportunity for a strong C++ Quantitative Developer to work in my client’s Proprietary Algorithmic Trading group. Working closely with Foreign Exchange Options Traders, you will be responsible for implementing trading models and solutions. You will actively participate in asset class meetings and will maintain strong ties to the options traders to ensure the development and delivery of software solutions, suing a very quantitative approach. Qualificatio... more

09 Jul 2010 21:28

Head of Risk Management

Chicago - Exceptional compensation and benefit plan.
Our client is looking to add a Head of Risk Management to their team in Chicago that will be responsible for leading the financial and trading risk function for all applicable products and serve as a key member in the future direction of the company for Risk expansion/development and global risk strategy. This person will be responsible for overseeing the development and implementation of risk assessment models and methodologies; set and implement policy for m... more

09 Jul 2010 18:02

Quantitative Developer C++, FX Options, New York or Chicago, $250-$350K

Chicago New York - $250-$350K
Quantitative Developer C++, FX Options, New York or Chicago, $250-$350K Our client, it was one of more prominent Electronic Trading firms in the World. As part of their ongoing growth, they wish to appoint an experienced Quantitative Developer for their FX options trading team. Multi-Asset Electronic Trading The firms expertise lies in the high frequency electronic – automated trading of liquid instruments across a variety of global markets and instrument... more

09 Jul 2010 14:11

High Frequency Prop trading Group Hiring Quant Traders-Chicago

Chicago - $Base + Bonus
A specialist high-frequency proprietary trading group in Chicago is seeking an exceptional PHD junior statistical arbitrage focused high frequency quant trader to join their highly successful desk. Role:- You will be responsible for running and executing high frequency and statistical index arbitrage strategies across a cross asset class platform.You will also be responsible for optimizing, executing and monitoring existing strategies. Requirements:- ... more

08 Jul 2010 21:16

Quantitative Programmer

Chicago, IL - Negotiable based on experience
Successful Multi-Strategy Hedge Fund specializing in Vol Arb is looking to add an experience Quantitative Programmer to their Chicago based office. This person should have an entrepreneurial vision but also be able to work in a team oriented environment, where talent and drive is rewarded by access to a plethora of career growth opportunities and increasing levels of responsibility. They require a talented and motivated lead developer to manage the design and imp... more

02 Jul 2010 18:51

Java / C++ / Linux Software Developers, Cash Equity / Options Prop Trading Firm, Chicago $300K+

Chicago - $300K+
Java / C++ / Linux Software Developers, Cash Equity / Options Prop Trading Firm, Chicago $300K+ Leading global market-making / high frequency proprietary trading firm would like to appoint an experienced and senior software developer for its trading desk in Chicago. The role Working alongside some of the most talented software developers, you will work on the developing of mission-critical and innovative trading applications used across the globe. This... more

28 Jun 2010 10:13

High Frequency C++ Developer- Systematic Trading Group- Chicago, $350K+

Chicago -
Leading franchise (automated market-making / execution) & systematic proprietary trading business would like to appoint an experienced C++ programmer to work within its trading group. Role:- Reporting directly to the head of systematic trading, you will play a key role in building out their systematic trading business. You will work on the enhancement and development of the groups research / back test engines and take responsibility for the back-test of ... more

24 Jun 2010 17:04

Head of Risk Management

Chicago, IL - Negotiable
Our client is looking to add a Head of Risk Management to their team in Chicago that will be responsible for leading the financial and trading risk function for all applicable products and serve as a key member in the future direction of the company for Risk expansion/development and global risk strategy. This person will be responsible for overseeing the development and implementation of risk assessment models and methodologies; set and implement policy for m... more