Drimva

Valkyrie Trading

Senior Derivatives Trader (Experienced)

$180K–$207K

Chicago, IL · On-site · Senior · Full-time · Posted Aug 30, 2018

Experience
4+ years experience on a trading desk

About the job

Own and grow revenue streams for derivatives products, manage trading risk and inventory, make real-time decisions, and improve trading strategies.

What you'll do

  • Own, maintain, and grow revenue streams for one or more products on trading desks.
  • Manage risk and inventory and make critical real-time trading decisions.
  • Improve trading strategies to support their long-term viability and competitiveness.

What they ask for

  • 4+ years experience on a trading desk
  • Ability to manage and assess risk in a derivatives portfolio
  • Strong math and numerical aptitude
  • Passion for trading and financial markets

Nice to have

  • Quantitative analysis skills
  • Advanced degrees

Pay

$180,000-207,000 USD base salary; annual discretionary bonus (amount not stated)

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