Senior Trader

The role

Senior Traders work with teammates to eliminate inefficiencies and manage risk in financial markets. They utilize quantitative modeling, risk management, and market fundamentals to grow trading strategies.

What you will do

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

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate in technical field and pertinent industry experience
• 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

Benefits

• One of the most generous profit sharing programs in the industry
• World-class benefits for full-time employees and their families

About the company

TransMarket Group (TMG) is a privately held global markets proprietary trading firm in Chicago founded in 1980. The firm uses next-generation technology to capture opportunities and manage risk in financial markets.