Description
Chicago Trading Company is hiring a Quant Trading Associate, an entry-level role in its Trading and Quant organization. The associate will participate in trade execution, strategy formulation, back-testing, data analysis, and the modeling and pricing of traded financial derivatives while collaborating with traders, risk managers, software engineers, and quants. The role includes exposure to options pricing, programming, derivatives research, and mentorship, with the goal of progressing toward a Quant Trader or Quant Researcher position. Candidates must be pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree, graduate between December 2026 and June 2027, demonstrate academic or award success, and relocate to Chicago, Illinois. The position offers a $200,000 annual salary, discretionary bonus eligibility, and a hybrid workplace model.
