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Job Location drjobs

Chicago, IL - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

$ 50000 - 115000

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

The ideal candidate for the Entry Level Floor Trader role will demonstrate aptitude and willingness to develop current skills while learning new ones. Selfmotivation and willingness to always be improving is a must. We are looking for a candidate that is confident in their problemsolving and communication skills while working in a competitive and fastpaced environment.



What Youll Do:

    • Compete in a fast paced marketmaking environment
    • Contribute timely feedback and improve market strategy over time
    • Communicate regularly and problem solve matters as they arise
    • React calmly and confidently in an electronic trading and open outcry environment while under pressure
    • Rotate through trading desks and trading strategies rapidly absorbing new concepts as needed
    • Maintain integrity at all times abiding by all policies procedures and compliance requirements

What Were Looking For:

    • Bachelors degree in relevant field
    • Demonstrated interest in trading and financial markets
    • Excellent math aptitude analytical and problemsolving skills
    • Desire to work in a team setting but can still think and work independently
    • Knowledge of SQL or willingness to learn quickly
    • Selfmotivated selfstarter adaptable
    • Has demonstrated the ability to use good judgment
    • Capable of maintaining focus with a strong drive for success
    • Ability to work on a competitive team and adapt to changing situations with ease
    • No prior industry experience is required but is a plus.
All candidates must be eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

The total compensation range for this role is approximately $50000 $115000 contingent on experience. Wolverine Tradings total compensation model includes base salary and an annual discretionary bonus.

Why Wolverine

Wolverine Culture:
Our flat organizational structure promotes teamwork across the Firm and offers easy access to senior staff (dont worry they wont be wearing a suit either). While we work exceptionally well as a team in the office our bonds are further strengthened through company events activities and giving back. Volleyball soccer hockey 5K runs picnic parties and trivia nights provide friendly competition and build better relationships. By getting out of our usual environment and doing outoftheordinary things together we foster creativity and broaden our imaginations to accomplish new challenges.
Wolverine Benefits:
Highly competitive salary & bonus opportunity
Generous paid time off and flexible scheduling
100 coverage of medical dental vision life and disability benefits for single coverage
Generous Paid Parental Leave
Retirement Plans: 401K and Roth 401K
Profit sharing plan
Long and shortterm disability

Perks of being at Wolverine:
Free breakfast and lunch from our inhouse kitchen with rotating menus (including snacks!
Onsite gym with a subsidized membership
Frequent company outings
Opportunity to give back to organizations that help individuals in need in the Chicagoland area

Professional Development:
Inhouse education team classes and resources are offered for continuous learning opportunities
Mentorship Program through your first six months of employment

About Us:
Founded in 1994 the Wolverine companies comprise a number of diversified financial institutions specializing in proprietary trading asset management order services and technology solutions. We are recognized as a market leader in derivatives valuation trading and valueadded order across global equity options and futures markets. With a focus on innovation achievement and integrity we take pride in serving the interests of both our clients and colleagues. The Wolverine companies are headquartered in Chicago with an office in New York and a proprietary trading affiliate office located in London.

Employment Type

Full-Time

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