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Jump TradingChicago, ILGraduate

Campus Quantitative Researcher, UG/MS (Full-Time)

Join Jump Trading as a Campus Quantitative Researcher to develop trading strategies using advanced mathematical and programming skills. Work with trading teams in Chicago or New York, focusing on probabilistic thinking and financial markets.

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Role and Responsibilities

  • Contribute as quant trader, researcher, and developer within trading teams.
  • Receive training in trading, financial markets, and probabilistic thinking.
  • Participate in mock trading sessions and poker training to enhance risk-taking skills.
  • Develop and implement profitable predictive trading models.
  • Collaborate with teams to devise trading strategies across global markets.
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Candidate Requirements

  • Strong skills in probabilistic thinking and mathematical reasoning.
  • Competitive spirit with a drive to learn and improve.
  • Programming experience required.
  • Interest in financial markets and appetite for risk-taking.
  • Reliable and predictable availability.
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Compensation and Benefits

  • Estimated base salary of $300,000 per year.
  • Private medical, vision, and dental insurance.
  • Travel medical insurance coverage.
  • Group pension, life assurance, and income protection schemes.
  • Paid parental leave available.