Commodities Trader Job at Selby Jennings, Chicago, IL

cUtjMTZsT3RlWlRUMjRWR1BLdmxDRzFPYWc9PQ==
  • Selby Jennings
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

A small prop trading firm in Chicago is looking to add a trader with commodity options market making experience. The firm has been around for 5+ years and was founded by individuals who spent time on trading and development with other top firms. They offer a very close and collaborative environment that will allow for lots of transparency and the opportunity to make an impact from day 1.

Responsibilities:

  • Create and grow relationships with brokers and other trading counter parties
  • Actively manage and reconcile the desk's position to ensure profitability
  • Monitor trading algorithms and offer feedback to developers and researchers on areas that can be improved
  • Create new trading strategies to increase desk profitability and capture market share

Qualifications:

  • 2-5 years of experience with a proven track record at a trading firm
  • Strong understanding and knowledge of options pricing
  • Prior experience dealing with brokers and OTC products
  • B.S. / M.S. / PhD in CS, stats, Mathematics, Physics from a top 25 university
  • Proven success in a high frequency trading environment

Job Tags

Permanent employment,

Similar Jobs

Bella Rose Logistics LLC

Class A Class A CDL Driver Job Job at Bella Rose Logistics LLC

 ...Home Weekends, Paid Weekly, Direct Deposit, Southeast Region, Flexible Schedule, Percentage of Load, 1099How to apply for this Driving JobFill out a Gary's Job Board application. That same application can be used to apply to as many jobs as you'd like. Create a Driver... 

MaineHealth

Physiatrist Job at MaineHealth

Physiatrist Employer MaineHealth Location Searsport, Maine Closing date Jan 4, 2026 View more categories View less categories Specialty Hours Position Type You need to sign in or create an account to save a job.

Get It - Healthcare

RN Triage Nurse - Remote Job at Get It - Healthcare

Registered Nurse (RN) - Telephone Triage Are you an experienced RN looking for an exciting opportunity in a fast-paced environment...  ...you enjoy the challenge of providing high-quality patient care remotely while maintaining work-life balance, this role is perfect for... 

Patterson Nissan Longview

Sales Professional - Nissan Dealership *Paid Training* Job at Patterson Nissan Longview

 ...cleaning materials or other toxic materials commonly found in a motor vehicle dealership. Occasionally, exposed to exhaust fumes or other airborne particles. Requirements Must enjoy cars and meeting people. Valid Drivers License, with minimal violations.... 

Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital

Travel Licensed Practical Nurse LPN Job Job at Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital

Are you a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) looking for an exciting opportunity in beautiful Lincoln City, Oregon? Look no further! We have a fantastic healthcare vacancy available just for you.As an LPN in Lincoln City, Oregon, you will have the chance to make a real...