Our Client is looking for a number of analytical traders for their European, US and Asian (12pm-8am European, US 7.30am-3.30pm and Asian 4pm-12pm) trading desks. The position will involve the daily operation and oversight of our trading systems.  The ideal candidate would have the ability to work in a high pressure trading environment and the background to understand complex algorithmic processes.   The candidate will be able to contribute in a team environment and will possess a strong curiosity and desire to learn.

YOU MUST HAVE Programming skills and MUST have a Profitable track record.

Specifications: Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline required.  Master’s degree or professional designation a plus. Ability to do light programming and analysis to aid in trade design and optimization. Some experience in financial markets preferred but not required Work on analytical research projects may be considered as relevant experience About our client We trade electronically in financial markets around the world, 24 hours/day (including Asian and European markets), and we are located in the heart of the financial district of Chicago. One of the many rewards of working with us is that we are small enough that your work matters and visibly contributes to the company’s growth. Compensation is very competitive with comprehensive benefits including health and life insurance, personal financial benefits and generous quarterly bonuses. Other valuable benefits include daily catered breakfasts and lunches, tuition assistance and frequent company-wide events.

If this opportunity interests you, kindly send a cover letter stating why you want to be a trader and resume to mark@marklewisinc.com