Quantitative Trader – 2027 Graduate Program (August Start)

About the role

Join Old Mission’s 2027 Graduate Program as a quantitative trader in Chicago or New York. You will work within trading teams to identify mispriced securities, make disciplined decisions, manage risk, price derivatives, and research opportunities. The role suits quantitative graduates who code, collaborate under pressure, communicate clearly, and adapt quickly.

Responsibilities

• Work in teams to identify and profitably trade mispriced securities.
• Make disciplined trading decisions and manage associated risks.
• Price derivatives and research new trading opportunities.

Requirements

• Undergraduate or advanced degree in computer science, engineering, or another quantitative field.
• Proficiency in Python or C++.
• Ability to solve problems collaboratively in a high-pressure environment.
• Trustworthiness and performance consistent with the highest ethical standards.
• Strong curiosity, written and verbal communication, and work ethic.
• Ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Fully paid medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
• Free breakfast and lunch, with a fully stocked on-site kitchen.
• Tuition reimbursement program and 401(k) with employer match.
• Flexible spending plan and commuter benefit program.