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IMCChicago, ILGraduate

Graduate Quantitative Trader

IMC seeks Graduate Quantitative Traders to develop and improve trading strategies in a fast-paced environment. Candidates will receive immersive training and collaborate with researchers and engineers to manage complex trading portfolios.

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Core Responsibilities

  • Engage in practical training to acquire trading desk skills.
  • Develop, maintain, and improve trading strategies and algorithms.
  • Solve complex problems impacting business outcomes.
  • Collaborate with IMC Traders to find competitive market edges.
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Skills and Experience

  • Current student graduating between Sep 2026 and Jul 2027 in a quantitative field.
  • Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to make decisions in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proactive, self-driven team player.
  • Programming experience (Python, Matlab, or R) is a plus.
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Employment Details

  • Full-time employment starting February or August 2027.
  • Base salary of $250,000 plus discretionary bonus and benefits.
  • One application per role per year; reapplication allowed next recruitment season.