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Associate Proprietary Trading Firm Jobs (NOW HIRING)

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Founded in 1980 as Aardvark Financial, TransMarket Group (TMG) is a privately held global markets proprietary trading firm in Chicago. We use next-generation technology to capture opportunities ...

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Description XR Trading is a proprietary trading firm with employees in the Netherlands, Singapore, UK and US. XR participates in a wide variety of marketplaces including global futures, equities ...

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What is the difference between Associate Proprietary Trading Firm vs Quantitative Analyst?

AspectAssociate Proprietary Trading FirmQuantitative Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in finance, economics, or related field; often some trading experienceBachelor's or master's in mathematics, statistics, or related quantitative field; advanced technical skills
Work EnvironmentFast-paced trading floor, focus on executing trades and strategiesResearch-focused, analytical environment, developing models and algorithms
Employer & Industry UsageFinancial firms specializing in proprietary trading, hedge funds, trading desksFinancial institutions, hedge funds, asset management firms, research labs

While both roles operate within the finance industry, an Associate Proprietary Trading Firm primarily involves executing trading strategies and managing risk on a trading floor. In contrast, a Quantitative Analyst focuses on developing mathematical models and algorithms to inform trading decisions. The roles share some technical skills and industry context but differ in daily responsibilities and work environment.

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Founded in 1980 as Aardvark Financial, TransMarket Group (TMG) is a privately held global markets proprietary trading firm in Chicago. We use next-generation technology to capture opportunities around the world and manage risk in financial markets. Our mission is to bless others through the services we provide and through the generous stewardship of the wealth we create.

TMG is a well-established and profitable business as a respected member of the global financial system for over 40 years, but also is like a startup because the potential of our group is at least one order of magnitude greater than what we are currently producing. We have an entrepreneurial culture and collaboratively develop our business with patience and discipline; we work hard, learn constantly, and relentlessly improve our expertise.

Description

Our Quantitative Traders are passionate about improving the global economy by facilitating risk
transfer and restoring order to prices. At TransMarket Group, you will be called on to work with
teammates to eliminate inefficiencies and manage risk in the world’s financial markets. Our
Senior Traders benefit from the resources and scale that our group can provide with its strong
team and robust capital base to grow their effective trading strategy to the next level. The ideal
candidate will have proven success and discipline in their trading strategies, a niche expertise,
and excellent risk assessment and management.

Responsibilities

  • Utilize expertise in relative value market fundamentals, quantitative modeling, and risk management in the corporate bond space
  • Build and maintain quantitative model tools and analytics
  • Manage real-time execution of trading systems
  • Collaborate with Senior Traders and Junior Traders to contribute to learnings and strategies
  • Mentor Junior Traders and promote their learning on the desk

Requirements

  • Minimum of 4 years of experience trading Corporate Bonds and pertinent industry experience
  • Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate in Financial Engineering, Statistics, Math, Computer Science or equivalent
  • Strong counterparty relationships with the street
  • Experience using ECN/ATS’s
  • Demonstrated passion for financial markets, finance, and trading
  • Deep understanding of finance, math, and statistics
  • Attention to detail and the ability to make sound judgments under pressure
  • Strong work ethic and willingness to do what it takes to get the job done
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and collaborative environment
  • A strategy that is currently and consistently profitable; we are open to all markets and asset classes, ranging from physical to electronic, in any part of the world
  • This position requires physical presence and is on-site at our office in Chicago, IL.

We offer one of the most generous profit sharing programs in the industry because we believe our employees should be able to take part in our rapid growth and success. We are proud to offer more world-class benefits for our full‑time employees and their families.

TransMarket Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status.

Established in 1980 under the name Aardvark Financial, TransMarket Group ("TMG") operates as a privately held global markets proprietary trading firm. Their success is based on the utilization of unique…

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