Quantitative Analyst/DeveloperL.Knighton • Chicago, IL, United States
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Quantitative Analyst / Developer
L.Knighton • Chicago, IL, United States
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[job_card.job_description]Minimum 3 years of industry experience in fixed income derivatives, fixed income options, or closely related quantitative markets. Demonstrated track record of success within a proprietary trading environment, including at least 2 years in a principal risk-taking or directly contributory modelling role. Strong proficiency in C++ and Python ; familiarity with kdb / q or real-time data environments is advantageous. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate strategy design, model assumptions, and performance drivers. Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a small, highly collaborative team. Understanding of Excel COM API is a plus. Attractive compensation package with highly competitive, performance-based payouts. Flexible hybrid working environment. Significant autonomy and direct ownership of P&L impact through models, signals, and strategy execution. Meaningful capital allocations with the ability to scale based on demonstrated, repeatable performance. Access to a global trading platform with deep liquidity, cutting-edge infrastructure, and extensive market connectivity.
L.Knighton is partnered with a well-established proprietary trading firm headquartered in Chicago. The firm is expanding its Chicago office and is seeking experienced Quantitative Analysts / Developers with strong background in fixed income derivatives and a proven track record of deploying successful prop-style strategies.
Key Responsibilities
- Research, design, and implement valuation models and quantitative signals across fixed income derivatives, options on rates products, and related markets.
- Generate, evaluate, and execute systematic or hybrid trading strategies grounded in robust modelling and statistical evidence.
- Partner closely with traders, leadership, and risk teams to ensure strategies align with capital allocation, risk frameworks, and market access.
- Provide clear reporting on model performance, P&L drivers, exposure, and risk metrics; contribute to ongoing strategy refinement and portfolio reviews.
- Offer direct support to trading teams by maintaining, enhancing, and troubleshooting models, tools, and analytic infrastructure.
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