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The top 10 cities are: New York, NY ( from $ 100,000 to $ 212,500 year ) Chicago, IL ( from $ 115,000 to $ 177,500 year ) Philadelphia, PA ( from $ 137,500 to $ 150,000 year ) Los Angeles, CA ( from $ 25,000 to $ 100,000 year )

Options trader Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Experienced Trader

Next StepChicago, IL, United States

Full-time

Experienced Trader, Chicago, IL.Rapidly growing proprietary trading firm with offices in Chicago, London, & New York City is seeking an Experienced Trader to join a highly experienced US Equities t... Show more

Dairy Trader

OFIChicago, IL, US

$116,000.00 yearly

Full-time

We are a global leader in food & beverage ingredients.Pioneers at heart, we operate at the forefront of consumer trends to provide food & beverage manufacturers with products and ingredients that w... Show more

Experienced Equity Options Discretionary Trader

Gelber GroupChicago, IL, United States

$72,000.00 yearly

Full-time

Experienced Equity Options Discretionary Trader.Headquartered in Chicago with offices across the United States and Europe, for more than 40 years, we have set the bar as one of the industry's most ... Show more

Options Market Maker

Maven - Trading and Portfolio ManagementChicago, IL, United States

Full-time

Maven is a market-leading proprietary trading firm deploying its own capital across discretionary, systematic, and market-making strategies.Backed by deep expertise in trading, technology, and rese... Show more

Experienced Equity Options Trader

Belvedere TradingChicago, Illinois

Full-time

Belvedere Trading is a leading proprietary trading firm.We are a team driven by intellectual curiosity, seeking answers that will change not only how we trade in this technological age, but also th... Show more

Senior Index Options Trader

Edgehog TradingChicago, IL, United States

$150,000.00 yearly

Full-time +1

Edgehog Trading is a proprietary trading firm specializing in electronic options market making.We take a technology-driven approach, designing and operating automated, scalable systems to provide l... Show more

EXPERIENCED TRADER

XR TradingChicago, IL, United States

$135,000.00 yearly

Full-time

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, commodities, ... Show more

Experienced Commodities Options Trader

Belvedere TradingChicago, IL, United States

Full-time

Experienced Commodities Options Trader.Belvedere Trading is a leading proprietary trading firm.We are a team driven by intellectual curiosity, seeking answers that will change not only how we trade... Show more

Volatility Trader

Simplex TradingChicago, IL, United States

$150,000.00 yearly

Full-time

Our employees are truly our greatest asset.We have spent years building a team of talented, dedicated technologists, data-driven traders, and expert leaders with an emphasis on our core pillars: Pe... Show more

Experienced Trader

DV Trading Inc.Chicago, IL, United States

Full-time

Chicago; Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates; London; New York.Founded more than 15 years ago and headquartered in Chicago, the DV Group of financial services firms has grown to more than 450 people... Show more

Algorithmic Trader

Eagle SevenChicago, IL, US

Full-time

Quick Apply

Eagle Seven is seeking an experienced Algorithmic Trader to trade futures contract listed on Eurex, ICE, and CME.The trader, along with the Head of the Desk, will be responsible for managing all as... Show more

Discretionary Trader

Geneva TradingChicago, IL, United States

$36,000.00 yearly

Full-time

Founded in 1999, Geneva Trading is a premier global principal trading firm with strategically located offices in Chicago, Dublin, and London.Our relentless focus on trading excellence combined with... Show more

Options Trader - Expression of Interest

Eclipse TradingChicago, IL, United States

Full-time

Options Trader - Expression of Interest.Eclipse Trading is a leading proprietary trading firm.Founded in 2007, we have over 110 employees across 4 office locations Hong Kong (our HQ), Sydney, Shan... Show more

Trader

Savant Wealth ManagementChicago, IL, United States

$60,000.00 yearly

Full-time

Fully Remote Rockford IL Headquarters - Rockford, IL; Atlanta GA - Atlanta, GA; Chicago IL Northcenter - Chicago, IL; Chicago IL Madison Ave - Chicago, IL; Hanover PA - Hanover, PA; Huntersville N... Show more

Index Options Volatility Trader

IMCChicago, IL, United States

$250,000.00 yearly

Full-time +1

Index Options Volatility Trader.Our Index Options desk focuses on monetizing flow and capitalizing on short-term mispricings.We are a highly collaborative group that combines strong market intuitio... Show more

Sales Trader

SANINCChicago, IL, United States

$175,000.00 yearly

Full-time

Outside Sales background required within metals industry.Steel trading experience preferred with focus of carbon flat roll products.Must possess the ability to grow existing book of business across... Show more

Senior Trader

TransMarket GroupChicago, IL, United States

Full-time

Chicago, Illinois, United States.Founded in 1980 as Aardvark Financial, TransMarket Group (TMG) is a privately held global markets proprietary trading firm in Chicago.We use next-generation technol... Show more

Experienced Options Trader

Akuna CapitalChicago, IL, United States

Full-time

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Quantitative Trader (Options)

Old Mission CapitalChicago, IL, United States

$150,000.00 yearly

Full-time

Old Mission is a global proprietary trading firm that leverages state-of-the-art technology and research to identify and execute profitable trading strategies across multiple asset classes around t... Show more

Options Trader – Work From Home

Next Step Systems – Recruiters for Information Technology Jobs Top IT Recruiting FirmChicago, IL, USA

Remote

Full-time

Options Trader – Work From Home.We are seeking a talented and self-motivated Options Trader to join an options trading team.The ideal Options Trader would have an interest and experience in options... Show more

Experienced Trader

Next StepChicago, IL, United States

30+ days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Experienced Trader, Chicago, IL

Rapidly growing proprietary trading firm with offices in Chicago, London, & New York City is seeking an Experienced Trader to join a highly experienced US Equities team. As a trader, you will be tasked with not only analyzing and improving upon existing strategies but driving new initiatives.

Responsibilities:

Make real time trading decisions using both quantitative and fundamental data.
Use data analysis tools to identify and respond to unique market opportunities.
Use cutting edge technology to build out effective trading strategies. Traders work closely with a dedicated technology team in developing and enhancing strategies.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's or Master's Degree from a 4-year university in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics or related technical field.
Preferred GPA of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale.
3+ years working experience of high volume, proprietary trading.
C++ Programming, Excel Programming and VBA Programming experience.
Proven ability to develop new, profitable trading strategies.
Knowledge in Python, SQL or similar language, with ability to do programming work using multi-dimensional arrays, nested loops and complex conditionals.
Excellent problem solving skills, with experience working in large date sets.
Passion for trading and financial markets.
Strong mathematical aptitude.
Values teamwork and is capable of thinking independently.
Can communicate effectively while under pressure.
Thrives in a fast paced, ever changing environment.

Benefits include medical insurance, retirement plan, PTO, etc. Salary: 80K+ DOE.