JT
Programme
Graduate
Location
Chicago, IL · New York City, NY
About the role
Join Jump Trading as a Campus Quantitative Researcher, blending quant research, trading, and software development to build predictive trading models using massive datasets.
Role Overview
- Build predictive models and develop algorithms for automated trading globally.
- Combine roles of quant researcher, trader, and software developer.
- Work with trading teams using advanced computing environments.
- Contribute to research that drives trading strategies and market understanding.
- Engage in continuous learning and skill development.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Training Program
- Complete in-house courses on trading, programming, and quant research.
- Training includes trading simulations led by experienced professionals.
- Learn advanced skills in market mechanics, statistics, Python, C++, and machine learning.
- Gain knowledge of the firm's research process and trading environment.
- Training designed to prepare for real-world trading challenges.
- Receive mentorship from experts across the firm.
Candidate Profile
- Seeking top analytical minds from graduate programs.
- Strong programming and quantitative analysis skills required.
- No prior finance or trading experience necessary; training provided.
- Candidates from diverse technical disciplines encouraged to apply.
- Must have an entrepreneurial spirit and drive to learn.
- Reliable and predictable availability required.
Locations
- Positions available in Chicago, IL and New York City, NY.
Compensation and Benefits
- Estimated base salary of $300,000 per year.
- Private medical, vision, and dental insurance included.
- Travel medical insurance provided.
- Group pension, life assurance, and income protection schemes.
- Paid parental leave available.
- Parking and commuter benefits offered.