Junior Trader
Akuna Capital, Chicago
After training, candidates will start with one of the following teams
- Options Market Making (and all the various desks)
- Delta One
- Vol Arb
- Crypto
- Quantitative Strategy Group
Qualities that make great candidates
- BS/MS/PhD degree in Engineering, Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Actuarial Science or a related/equivalent field must be completed upon employment
- Strong math aptitude, numerical and quantitative analysis skills
- The ability to communicate effectively and efficiently while fostering external professional relationships
- The ability to react quickly and accurately to rapidly changing market conditions, including the ability to quickly and accurately respond and/or solve math and coding problems are essential functions of the role
- Entrepreneurial self-starter ready to work in a fast paced and competitive team environment