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Junior Python Financial Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

Bachelor's degree in business/finance, statistics, mathematics, engineering, or related field * 0-2 ... Experience with Python is required * Ability to work independently and successfully manage multiple ...

Bachelor's degree in business/finance, statistics, mathematics, engineering, or related field * 0-2 ... Experience with Python is required * Ability to work independently and successfully manage multiple ...

Bachelor's degree in business/finance, statistics, mathematics, engineering, or related field * 0-2 ... Experience with Python is required * Ability to work independently and successfully manage multiple ...

Financial Modeling Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

$91K - $120K/yr

Coaching junior team members and supporting quality review of analyses, presentations, and other ... Experience in Power BI, Tableau, VBA, Python, SQL, or similar tools to build finance-led models and ...

Strong understanding of computing, math, probability, statistics, and finance is also preferred * Programming proficiency and experience (C++, Python). Linux scripting is a plus * Strong work ethic ...

Financial Modeling Senior Consultant

Chicago, IL · On-site

$120K/yr

Experience with Power BI, Tableau, VBA, Python, SQL, or similar tools to build finance-led models ... junior practitioners A successful candidate would possess these skills: * Ability to work ...

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Junior Algorithmic Trader

Junior Algorithmic Trader

TransMarket Group

Chicago, IL • On-site

Other

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Description

Our Algorithmic Traders use their expert understanding of the financial markets and market microstructure to develop relative value arbitrage trading software and build and improve trading strategies. As a Junior Algorithmic Trader, you will have the opportunity to experience relative value arbitrage trading paired with innovative software. You will partner with Senior Traders to assist and learn all facets of automated trading. From researching and analyzing high-frequency tick data and trading performance, to building mathematical models and performing time series analysis, you will experience a deep dive into real-time trading and gain exposure to build your expertise. The ideal candidate is intellectually curious, technically analytical, and has the desire to learn and apply programming skills in a fast-paced environment (Python, C++). 

Responsibilities

  • Work with Senior Algorithmic Traders to assist and learn all facets of automated trading
  • Develop expertise in market microstructure, tick data, and automated trading systems
  • Learn and master object-oriented programming languages (C++ and Python)
  • Build and maintain trading quantitative model tools and analytics
  • Develop, code, maintain and support production quality automated trading softwares and strategies
  • Improve strategies and trade execution by performing post trade analyses and developing prediction models

Requirements

  • Pursuing a Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate in a technical field such as but not limited to STEM or Finance with a graduation date between December 2024 and Spring 2025 or 1-2 years pertinent industry experience 
  • Required courses: Data structures, Probability, Statistics and Linear Algebra
  • Minimum major GPA of 3.5/4 or equivalent scale
  • Proficiency and experience in object-oriented programming languages, C++, Python and/or Java preferred 
  • Proficiency and experience in Linux scripting are a plus
  • Demonstrated passion for markets, finance, and trading such as, but not limited to personal trading, participation in trading competitions, attendance at firm discover days, industry related student groups or clubs and/or prior internship experience preferred 
  • Project or internship experience in data analysis, quantitative modeling and/or machine learning
  • Passion for math and software applied to markets and trading
  • Strong understanding of computing, math, probability, statistics, and finance
  • Strong work ethic and willingness to do what it takes to get the job done
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work within a team in a fast-paced environment
  • This position requires physical presence and is onsite at our office in Chicago, IL

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