Quantitative Trader (Options)
Old MissionChicago, Illinois, United States • New York, New York, United States
Posted September 17, 2025
150000 - 200000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Old Mission is a global market maker specializing in valuing securities and derivatives at high speeds. Leveraging an advanced platform, they collaborate with leading exchanges, brokers, and institutional investors to facilitate efficient risk transfer across diverse assets worldwide. Their focus on automated trading, arbitrage, and software development sets them apart as a trusted partner in the dynamic financial markets.
Job Description
Old Mission is a global, proprietary trading firm seeking a quantitative trader. They value innovation, teamwork, and employee growth, with a focus on large-scale investment opportunities. The role involves algorithmic trading, pricing models, risk management, and liquidity management, leveraging advanced technology to execute profitable trading strategies.
Requirements
- Implement and calibrate systematic market-making strategies for CME options on futures.
- Develop pricing models and build desk tooling for pricing, risk management, and opportunity identification.
- Manage a portfolio of fixed income volatility products across different assets.
- Analyze macroeconomic indicators and manage trading risks.
- Work closely with other traders, quants, and developers.
Benefits
- Fully paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance
- Fully stocked kitchen
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid Vacation, Sick, and Parental leaves
- Commuter and Flexible Spending Programs