What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quantitative FX Trader position at Old Mission?
Old Mission is a global proprietary trading firm that leverages state-of-the-art technology and research to identify and execute profitable trading strategies across multiple asset classes around the world. Our offices in Chicago, New York, and London are all composed of naturally-curious individuals who thrive in a team environment and constantly strive for improvement.
Old Mission does not seek capital from outside investors, allowing us the flexibility to aggressively invest in our team members and keep them engaged in the firm's growth.
About the Role
We are seeking a Quantitative FX Trader to join our growing firm. This Quantitative FX Trader will report directly to a managing partner in Chicago. This trader must be able to demonstrate exemplary decision making skills in addition to superior risk management, theoretical pricing, and market structure knowledge. This trader will be involved in trading and research with a focus on the FX spot market and related derivatives.
Responsibilities
- Lead the expansion of Old Mission's FX trading efforts
- Work closely with internal engineering and research teams to develop proprietary trading strategies, theoretical pricing models and risk management techniques
- Partner with our operations team in developing and managing critical clearing, vendor, ATS, and client relationships
- Design, implement, and monitor trading strategies
- Train and mentor a team of junior traders
Required Skills
Benefits and Perks
Base Salary Range
150,000 - $225,000 - Salaries are based on numerous factors such as skills, experience, and education. Our compensation package also includes a discretionary bonus and a comprehensive benefits program for full-time employees. For more information, reach out to your recruiter.
Old Mission is not accepting unsolicited resumes from any staffing / search firms. All resumes submitted by staffing / search firms to any employee at Old Mission via-email, the Internet or directly without a valid signed search agreement will be deemed the sole property of Old Mission, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Old Mission.
Salary : $150,000 - $225,000
