Quantitative Strategist – Chicago

JOB DESCRIPTION

Quantitative Strategist / Trader with options experience. Ph.D. preferred, Masters with demonstrated working experience is acceptable. 5 years plus of working experience as quant strategist/analyst. Will be working on pricing quant models, identifying potential trades and then building the trading strategies for their intraday, high frequency platform. The implementation work will be done by dedicated software developers. Ideal candidate will have the blend of research and building strategies. Will be working in a collaborative environment with 3-4 other quants/strategists. Client wants to expand into VIX and options on futures.