Equity Research Analyst
Chicago, IL - USA
Job Summary
- Provide real-time news analysis to traders including potential impact.
- Provide critical feedback for traders and other analysts regarding company analysis and the potential impacts of those analyses
- Construct possible outcomes for both short and medium term equity moving events.
- Keep up to date with any and all major US sectors including but not limited to: Biotech Healthcare Financials Energy Tech and Industrial.
- Understand the possible risks for certain equity positions by providing due diligence on existing positions and keep abreast of major Macro events.
- Work side by side w/ the trading team to analyze specific company events and manage risk around the expected impact of those events
- Challenge the status quo and help create a vision for the future of the IMC research team
Your Skills and Experience:
- 1 years experience as an equity analyst/associate (trading environment preferred)
- Proven experience covering a broad range of sectors plus the willingness to adapt focus based on evolving opportunities
- Comfort working with incomplete information utilizing quantitative information as available but able supplement with qualitative insight
- Experience with programming in Python R or Matlab is a plus.
- Strong Options knowledge including an understanding of the Greeks
- Ability to work successfully in a fast-moving and competitive environment.
- Desire to work in a team environment is a must.
The Base Salary range for the role is included below. Base salary is only one component of total compensation; all full-time permanent positions are eligible for a discretionary bonus and benefits including paid leave and visit Benefits - US IMC Trading for more comprehensive information.
Salary Range
$150000 - $200000 USD
About Us
IMC is a research-driven trading firm where quantitative modeling machine learning and engineering shape how modern markets are traded. A stabilizing force in markets since 1989 we provide liquidity across trading venues delivering the best outcome in value and risk management to investors. Using our own technology and capital we build proprietary systems and algorithms that operate across global markets. Our researchers traders and engineers work as a collective combining rapid experimentation advanced infrastructure and real-time feedback to turn insight into execution and execution into advantage.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
0-50 employees
About Us IMC is a research-driven trading firm where quantitative modeling, machine learning, and engineering shape how modern markets are traded. A stabilizing force in markets since 1989, we provide liquidity across trading venues, delivering the best outcome in value and risk manag ... View more