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Maven SecuritiesChicago, ILGraduate
Graduate Trader Program Chicago 2027
Maven Securities offers a Graduate Trader Program starting September 2027 in Chicago, focusing on options market making with comprehensive training and live trading experience. The program includes an 11-week London training and desk placements in Chicago, with compensation between $150k-$200k.
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Program Details
- Location: Chicago with initial training in London
- Start date: September 2027
- 11-week structured training program in London
- Training covers options theory, trading simulation, and AI technology use
- Post-training desk placements in Chicago for live trading experience
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Responsibilities
- Learn foundations of options market making
- Understand pricing, probability, and risk
- Engage in trading simulations and mock trading
- Use trading tools and systems on the desk
- Progress through theory-led and practical training
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Candidate Requirements
- Final-year undergraduate or master's student
- Strong numeracy and understanding of probability/statistics
- Genuine interest in financial markets
- Willingness to adopt emerging AI technologies
- Entrepreneurial thinker with initiative
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Skills and Attributes
- Ability to synthesize complex information
- Collaborative and influential team player
- Results-focused and accountable
- Adaptable and quick to learn
- Effective decision maker