Junior Quantitative Researcher/Trader

We are looking for aspiring new/recent graduates (0-5 years equivalent) with Master/PhD in Statistics, Physics, and Mathematics to join our trading desk. The ideal candidate should have direct working experience of building predicative models from big data using advanced machine learning techniques. This opportunity will provide the right candidate the chance to have a large impact on the direction and productivity of a nascent effort within a successful proprietary trading firm. Why Wolverine? It's not about the clothes... it's about the person in them. At Wolverine, we've created a strong, collaborative environment with exceptional growth opportunities. Whether your interest is trading, technology, or operations, motivated and innovative individuals can find many pathways to success. Wolverine Culture: Our flat organizational structure promotes teamwork across the Firm and offers easy access to senior staff (don't worry, they won't be wearing a suit either). While we work exceptionally well as a team in the office, our bonds are further strengthened through company events, activities and giving back. Volleyball, soccer, hockey, 5K runs, picnic, parties, and trivia nights provide friendly competition and build better relationships. By getting out of our usual environment and doing out-of-the-ordinary things together, we foster creativity and broaden our imaginations to accomplish new challenges. Wolverine Benefits: · Highly competitive salary bonus · Generous paid time off and flexible scheduling · 100% coverage of medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits for single coverage · Generous Paid Parental Leave · Retirement Plans: 401K and Roth 401K · Profit sharing plan · Long- and short- term disability Perks of being at Wolverine: · Casual dress · Free breakfast and lunch from our in-house kitchen with rotating menus (including snacks!) · On-site gym with a subsidized membership · Frequent company outings · Opportunity to give back to organizations that help individuals in need, improve public health and provide others with educational opportunities and resources. Professional Development · In-house education team – educational classes and resources are offered by our education team for continuous learning opportunities · Mentorship Program What to expect for our interview process: · Resume Review · Assessment · Phone Screen · Team Interview Series · Decision About Wolverine Founded in 1994, the Wolverine companies comprise a number of diversified financial institutions specializing in proprietary trading, asset management, order execution services, and technology solutions. We are recognized as a market leader in derivatives valuation, trading, and value-added order execution across global equity, options, and futures markets. With a focus on innovation, achievement, and integrity, we take pride in serving the interests of both our clients and colleagues. The Wolverine companies are headquartered in Chicago with offices in New York and San Francisco and a proprietary trading affiliate office located in London.