Junior Derivatives Trader (New GradEntry-Level)

Valkyrie Trading

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Chicago, IL - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

What Youll Do:

At Valkyrie Derivatives Traders are responsible for operating our proprietary trading system and being fully responsible for day-to-day PnL and risk. Youre directly facing the market every day and seeing the immediate impact of your decisions. After completing our rigorous training program including several weeks of live trading youll join an existing team to continue learning how to successfully manage our trading strategies. From there your responsibilities will only grow as you perform and operate under the supervision of a senior trader.

What Youll Need:

    • Degree in mathematics physics engineering computer science or equivalent
    • Passion for the financial markets
    • Excellent quantitative analytical and problem-solving skills
    • Entrepreneurial attitude with a keen attention to detail
    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
    • Ability to make split-second logical decisions in a high-pressure environment
    • Competitive drive and the maturity to handle considerable responsibility
    • Capability to quickly recover from mistakes
    • Quantitative Analysis skills are a plus
    • Programming experience preferred

What Youll Get:

    • Competitive salaries and performance bonuses
    • Top-tier medical and dental coverage
    • Relocation assistance packages
    • Generous vacation policy
    • Training opportunities and continuing education
    • Catered lunch snacks and beverages
    • Group outings and company parties
    • Casual dress environment

Salary range

    • $140000
    • This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.
$140000 - $140000 a year
This position is also eligible for anannual discretionary bonus.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.

Required Experience:

Junior IC

What Youll Do:At Valkyrie Derivatives Traders are responsible for operating our proprietary trading system and being fully responsible for day-to-day PnL and risk. Youre directly facing the market every day and seeing the immediate impact of your decisions. After completing our rigorous training pro...
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Key Skills

  • Databases
  • Computer Hardware
  • Typing
  • Microsoft Office
  • Data Entry
  • Computer Skills
  • Microsoft Word
  • Office Experience
  • 10 Key Calculator
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Order Entry
  • Word Processing

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Valkyrie Trading was formed in Chicago in 2011 with the intent of embracing trading opportunities and technology in the modern financial marketplace. Positioned in the heart of the derivatives trading capital of the world, Valkyrie aims to provide liquidity to various disjoint, compet ... View more

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