Junior Trader

Eagle Seven

  • Chicago, IL
  • 30+ days ago
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    Skills

    • Algorithmsunmatched
    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Beveragesunmatched
    • Capital Marketsunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Computer Skillsunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Financeunmatched
    • Health Planunmatched
    • Industry/Trade Analysisunmatched
    • Mathematicsunmatched
    • Microsoft Excelunmatched
    • Microsoft Officeunmatched
    • Multitaskingunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Python Programming/Scripting Languageunmatched
    • Quantitative Analysisunmatched
    • Reconciliationunmatched
    • Statisticsunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Trading Systemsunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

    Description

    Eagle Seven, LLC is seeking a Junior Trader who will be responsible for supporting all aspects of trading desk operations. The right candidate will have a passion for capital markets and be a motivated self-starter. Ability and interest to work Asia/European (overnight) hours is required.

    Primary responsibilities include:

    • Executing algorithmic trading strategies in accordance with the trading desk's objectives
    • Monitoring and reconciling trading positions consistently throughout the shift
    • Performing start of day position and activity reconciliations
    • Performing post trade analysis on a variety of algorithmic trading strategies
    • Completing end of day PnL and position reporting
    • Communicating with trading exchanges and internal technology groups regarding trading system issues
    • Managing and reporting any potential compliance issues
    • Assisting quantitative traders in performing research for new trading strategies

    Requirements

    • Bachelor’s degree in business/finance, statistics, mathematics, engineering, or related field
    • 0-2 years’ work experience; financial experience preferred, but not required
    • Strong analytical, quantitative, and math skills
    • Experience with Python is required
    • Ability to work independently and successfully manage multiple tasks in a complex and fast-paced environment
    • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
    • Excellent computer proficiency, including Excel and other MS office applications
    • Demonstrated strong work ethic and team player focused on contributing to the success of the trading desk

    Benefits

    Eagle Seven offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to all full-time employees.

    • Medical PPO and HMO coverage through BlueCross BlueShield
    • Company Contributions to a Health Savings Account (with enrollment into a High Deductible Health Plan)
    • Dental coverage through Principal
    • Vision coverage through VSP
    • 401k Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Match
    • Company Paid Life Insurance
    • Company Paid Disability Insurance
    • Paid Time Off
    • Flexible Spending Account
    • Pre-tax Transit Benefits
    • Complimentary Lunch and Beverages
    • Access to Newly Renovated Building Gym and Bike Room

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationChicago, IL

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