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2022-11-02

Quantitative Trade Operations Analyst

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DRW
Quantitative Trade Operations Analyst
Chicago, US
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Job Description

Our formula for success is to hire exceptional people, encourage their ideas and reward their results.

As a Quantitative Trade Operations Analyst, you will have an opportunity to combined the disciplines of risk management and technology to create optimal trading decisions within the regulatory framework. You will gain exposure to multiple asset classes through hands on trading experience and close interaction with experienced traders and software engineers. Individual discovery and collaboration with fellow team members are encouraged to develop your understanding of market behavior.

How you will make an impact…

  • Monitor market activity and trading performance
  • Troubleshoot technical issues to reduce market downtime
  • Communicate relevant news, market events, and system behavior to team members in a clear and concise manner
  • Be willing to challenge consensus on existing methodologies and trading strategies to contribute to the advancement of the team
  • Make strategic changes to adapt to changing conditions or market events

What you bring to the team…

  • A bachelor’s in mathematics, statistics, physics, engineering, computer science or related field graduating between December 2022 and June 2023
  • Completed coursework in calculus and linear algebra
  • Familiarity programming in Python, C++ or similar languages
  • Are adaptive, self-motivated, enjoy challenges and significant responsibility, and thrive in fast-paced, competitive environments team
  • The ability to communicate effectively and work well in teams

DRW is a diversified trading firm with over 3 decades of experience bringing sophisticated technology and exceptional people together to operate in markets around the world. We value autonomy and the ability to quickly pivot to capture opportunities, so we operate using our own capital and trading at our own risk.

Headquartered in Chicago with offices throughout the U.S., Canada, Europe, and Asia, we trade a variety of asset classes including Fixed Income, ETFs, Equities, FX, Commodities and Energy across all major global markets. We have also leveraged our expertise and technology to expand into three non- traditional strategies: real estate, venture capital and cryptoassets.

We operate with respect, curiosity and open minds. The people who thrive here share our belief that it’s not just what we do that matters–it's how we do it. DRW is a place of high expectations, integrity, innovation and a willingness to challenge consensus.

For more information about DRW's processing activities and our use of job applicants' data, please view our Privacy Notice at<https://drw.com/privacy- notice>.

California residents, please review the California Privacy Notice for information about certain legal rights at <https://drw.com/california-privacy- notice>.

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