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Old Mission CapitalChicago, IL · New York City, NY

Quantitative Trader – 2027 Graduate Program (August Start)

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Programme

Graduate

Location

Chicago, IL · New York City, NY

About the role

Join Old Mission's 2027 Graduate Program as a Quantitative Trader in Chicago or New York. Work in teams to trade mispriced securities using quantitative skills, programming, and risk management in a fast-paced environment.

Role and Responsibilities

  • Work in teams to identify and trade mispriced securities profitably.
  • Make disciplined decisions and manage risk effectively.
  • Price derivatives and research new trading opportunities.
  • Contribute immediately to business growth and strategy.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Undergraduate or advanced degree in quantitative fields like computer science or engineering.
  • Proficiency in Python or C++ programming languages.
  • Ability to work under pressure and solve problems collaboratively.
  • High ethical standards and proven trustworthiness.
  • Strong desire to learn and understand complex systems.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits and Compensation

  • Base salary around $200,000, plus discretionary bonus.
  • Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
  • Fully stocked kitchen with free breakfast and lunch daily.
  • Tuition reimbursement program available.
  • 401(k) plan with employer match.
  • Flexible spending and commuter benefit programs.