Financial Advisor - Career Change Opportunity
Finance representative job in Oak Lawn, IL
This job posting is anticipated to remain open for 30 days, from 30-Nov-2025. The posting may close early due to the volume of applicants. If you find yourself at a professional crossroads, a career as a financial advisor may be the right change for you. Financial advisors partner with clients to help them achieve their long-term financial goals: retirement, building wealth, estate strategies, funding education and more. As a financial advisor with Edward Jones, you'll develop and grow your own practice, supported by your branch team, a home-office team and other regional financial advisors. You'll benefit from the experience that comes from 100 years of history. We're proud to have more offices in the U.S. and Canada than any other investment firm, serving over eight million clients.
Our financial advisors are valued partners, and we credit much of our success to their unique experiences and professional backgrounds. We value an inclusive environment where everyone's different viewpoints help to achieve results. Financial advisors lead the branch team to serve clients and contribute to the firm's purpose. They deeply understand the client's goals and why they are important to accelerate trust and help them stay on track. Edward Jones helps you positively impact clients' lives and work together to achieve their long-term financial goals, enabling you to make a difference in your community.
We'll give you the support you need. Our team will be there every step of the way, providing:
Paid training - Get registered and licensed and learn how to be a financial advisor with the industry's top training program¹.
Salary for the first five years as you begin to build your practice²
A firm-provided branch office in the community
Branch office support to help lighten the load so you can focus on your clients
A support network that extends from your branch office to your region to the home office - You'll work independently, but will have a team of thousands backing you every step of the way.
You can also expect...
No ceiling to your earning potential and growth, and your compensation is tied to the effort you put in
A compensation package that includes opportunities for commissions, profit sharing and incentive travel
The flexibility that you need to balance your personal and professional lives - the best of both worlds
A culture of continuous improvement and professional development
Key Responsibilities
Build relationships to create new clients via face-to-face and virtual sourcing strategies (residential, business, networking, introductions and referrals, social media, and speaking engagements).
Deeply understand clients' and prospective clients' needs, priorities, and concerns to accelerate trust and create personalized, comprehensive strategies to help them achieve their goals.
Oversee branch processes, roles, and responsibilities to ensure a high-quality, streamlined client experience consistent with firm policies and procedures, regulatory requirements, and ethical guidelines.
Engage the branch team to create, monitor, and adjust the branch business plan to increase branch effectiveness and achieve desired business results.
Create a highly engaging environment in the branch of mutual trust, respect, feedback and accountability.
¹ For the 25th consecutive year, Edward Jones was named a top company for training. The firm ranked No. 17 on Training magazine's prestigious 2025 Training APEX awards listed by Training magazine. 2025 Training Magazine Training Apex Award, published February 2025, date as of September 2024, an application fee was required for consideration
² As your new asset compensation and commissions increase over the first five years, salary will decrease
Benefits:
Edward Jones' compensation and benefits package includes medical and prescription drug, dental, vision, voluntary benefits (such as accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness), disability income continuation, basic life, and basic AD&D coverage. Income continuation, basic life, and basic AD&D coverage are provided at no cost to financial advisors. Edward Jones offers a 401k retirement plan, and tax-advantaged accounts: health savings account and flexible spending account. Financial advisors enjoy flexibility in their schedule and, where required by applicable law, are eligible for paid sick leave and paid time off. Financial advisors may be eligible for bonuses; profit sharing; paid medical and parental leave for Financial Advisors that satisfy eligibility requirements; and participation in the firm's Travel Award Program. All associates are eligible for the firm's Employee Assistance Program. For more information on the Benefits available to financial advisors, please visit our benefits page.
Compensation:
We know that building a business takes time, so we've built a new financial advisor compensation program that supports and rewards you as you learn the skills, systems and business practices you need to succeed in our client-first business model. The new financial advisor compensation program includes trainee pay, a supplemental salary for up to five years, commissions and compensation for new assets gathered for the first five years.
For more information regarding compensation please click the link below.
New Financial Advisors Compensation
Supplemental Starting Salary Range $45,000 - $100,000
Read More About Job Overview
Skills/Requirements
Successful financial advisors demonstrate a unique combination of ambition, self-motivation, and commitment to establishing long-term client relationships. Financial advisors grow the business through identifying and creating new clients through initial discover of financial goals and deepening relationships with existing clients by reviewing investment strategies and implementation recommendations. Financial advisors earning potential is reflective of their performance.
What characteristics would make you a successful financial advisor?
An interest in financial services/markets and how they work
Love of learning and challenges, including determination to succeed
Skilled in long-term relationship building
Comfortable in your ability to think critically
Passion for new opportunities
Can you see yourself...
Learning to be a financial advisor through our comprehensive training program?
Delivering personalized investment and financial solutions to your clients?
Taking ownership of your business's growth and success?
Meeting professional and personal objectives as they relate to building your practice?
Working in and positively impacting your local community?
Skills/Requirements
Candidates should have at least one of the four qualifications bullets listed below:
A bachelor's degree is strongly preferred or equivalent work-related experience within the securities/financial services industry
Financial services and/or sales experience
Financial services registration, licensing, or certification
Professional and/or military career progression
Licensing:
SIE (which can be obtained without Firm sponsorship), Series 7 and Series 66 will be required; if not currently registered, registrations may be obtained at Edward Jones during the assigned paid study period.
FINRA registrations required within three months. State insurance licenses will be required.
As an associate, you are required to complete ongoing training offered by the firm and regulatory authorities (FINRA and SEC), as well as required CE training to ensure licenses remain in good standing.
Read More About Skills/Requirements
Awards & Accolades
At Edward Jones, we are building a place where everyone feels like they belong. We're proud of our associates' contributions to the firm and the recognitions we have received.
Check out our U.S. awards and accolades: Insights & Information Blog Postings about Edward Jones
Check out our Canadian awards and accolades: Insights & Information Blog Postings about Edward Jones
Read More About Awards & Accolades
About Us
Join a financial services firm where your contributions are valued. Edward Jones is a Fortune 500¹ company where people come first. With over 9 million clients and 20,000 financial advisors across the U.S. and Canada, we're proud to be privately-owned, placing the focus on our clients rather than shareholder returns.
Behind everything we do is our purpose: We partner for positive impact to improve the lives of our clients and colleagues, and together, better our communities and society. We are an innovative, flexible, and inclusive organization that attracts, develops, and inspires performance excellence and a sense of belonging.
People are at the center of our partnership. Edward Jones associates are seen, heard, respected, and supported. This is what we believe makes us the best place to start or build your career.
View our Purpose, Inclusion and Citizenship Report.
¹Fortune 500, published June 2024, data as of December 2023. Compensation provided for using, not obtaining, the rating.
Edward Jones does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
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Financial Representative Trainee (Sales) - Chicago. IL
Finance representative job in Oakbrook Terrace, IL
Are you driven, self-motivated, and eager to jumpstart your career in the financial services industry? We're seeking passionate individuals to join our Accelerator Program, a dynamic trainee experience designed to set you up for long-term success. As a Financial Representative Trainee, you'll embark on a comprehensive program that equips you with the skills and competencies necessary to excel in selling Individual Insurance products and building a sustainable, holistic financial practice. Through a combination of self-study, hands-on projects, and experienced mentorship, you'll receive the training and support you need to run your own business and build a rewarding career.
WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU:
Step into a career with earnings from $36,000-$75,000 in your first year, plus uncapped incentives once you complete training - where your effort determines your earnings!
$1000 bonus after successful completion of trainee period and promotion to a Financial Representative.
An education-based Accelerator Program designed to successfully transition you to an independent Financial Advisor.
401(k) plan with a 2% company contribution and 6% company match.
Work-life balance with vacation, personal time and paid holidays. See our benefits and perks page for details.
Applicants for this position must not now, nor at any point in the future, require sponsorship for employment.
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
You'll participate in a comprehensive program to develop the skills required to provide holistic financial advice to clients. You will actively contribute to classroom discussion, participate in goal setting sessions and progress evaluation meetings.
You'll gain valuable direct sales experience in marketing Individual Insurance products to clients and pass a sales process competency test.
You'll cultivate and sustain prospecting skills such as research, targeting, networking, communication and more through use of personal networks, community events, and social media.
You'll acquire an in-depth understanding of our product offerings, demonstrating expertise in their features and benefits.
You'll oversee completion of content, proposals and paperwork flow throughout the field and Home Office, ensuring a seamless application and underwriting process.
WHAT YOU'LL BRING:
Successfully meet all trainee program requirements, gaining the skills and knowledge needed to excel.
Obtain the required insurance licenses prior to starting the job, with up to two attempts allowed for the Life and Health exam.
Pass the CRD/FINRA background check at hire and ongoing, with securities licensing required within 24 months of entry into the program.
Be highly self-motivated and results-oriented, working both independently and as part of a team.
Be able to travel up to 50% of the time, hold and maintain a valid U.S. driver's license, and have access to reliable transportation for meetings and appointments.
You promote a culture of diversity and inclusion, value different ideas and opinions, and listen courageously, remaining curious in all that you do.
PREFERRED:
Knowledge of the Insurance/Financial Services industry, products and marketing practices.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent preferred but not required.
We value diverse experience, skills, and passion for innovation. If your experience aligns with the listed requirements, please apply!
After applying, for inquiries about your application or the hiring process please email our Talent Acquisition area at *************************.
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Financial Advisor
Finance representative job in Lombard, IL
This job posting is anticipated to remain open for 30 days, from 17-Dec-2025. The posting may close early due to the volume of applicants. If you find yourself at a professional crossroads, a career as a financial advisor may be the right change for you. Financial advisors partner with clients to help them achieve their long-term financial goals: retirement, building wealth, estate strategies, funding education and more. As a financial advisor with Edward Jones, you'll develop and grow your own practice, supported by your branch team, a home-office team and other regional financial advisors. You'll benefit from the experience that comes from 100 years of history. We're proud to have more offices in the U.S. and Canada than any other investment firm, serving over eight million clients.
Our financial advisors are valued partners, and we credit much of our success to their unique experiences and professional backgrounds. We value an inclusive environment where everyone's different viewpoints help to achieve results. Financial advisors lead the branch team to serve clients and contribute to the firm's purpose. They deeply understand the client's goals and why they are important to accelerate trust and help them stay on track. Edward Jones helps you positively impact clients' lives and work together to achieve their long-term financial goals, enabling you to make a difference in your community.
We'll give you the support you need. Our team will be there every step of the way, providing:
Paid training - Get registered and licensed and learn how to be a financial advisor with the industry's top training program¹.
Salary for the first five years as you begin to build your practice²
A firm-provided branch office in the community
Branch office support to help lighten the load so you can focus on your clients
A support network that extends from your branch office to your region to the home office - You'll work independently, but will have a team of thousands backing you every step of the way.
You can also expect...
No ceiling to your earning potential and growth, and your compensation is tied to the effort you put in
A compensation package that includes opportunities for commissions, profit sharing and incentive travel
The flexibility that you need to balance your personal and professional lives - the best of both worlds
A culture of continuous improvement and professional development
Key Responsibilities
Build relationships to create new clients via face-to-face and virtual sourcing strategies (residential, business, networking, introductions and referrals, social media, and speaking engagements).
Deeply understand clients' and prospective clients' needs, priorities, and concerns to accelerate trust and create personalized, comprehensive strategies to help them achieve their goals.
Oversee branch processes, roles, and responsibilities to ensure a high-quality, streamlined client experience consistent with firm policies and procedures, regulatory requirements, and ethical guidelines.
Engage the branch team to create, monitor, and adjust the branch business plan to increase branch effectiveness and achieve desired business results.
Create a highly engaging environment in the branch of mutual trust, respect, feedback and accountability.
¹ For the 25th consecutive year, Edward Jones was named a top company for training. The firm ranked No. 17 on Training magazine's prestigious 2025 Training APEX awards listed by Training magazine. 2025 Training Magazine Training Apex Award, published February 2025, date as of September 2024, an application fee was required for consideration
² As your new asset compensation and commissions increase over the first five years, salary will decrease
Benefits:
Edward Jones' compensation and benefits package includes medical and prescription drug, dental, vision, voluntary benefits (such as accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness), disability income continuation, basic life, and basic AD&D coverage. Income continuation, basic life, and basic AD&D coverage are provided at no cost to financial advisors. Edward Jones offers a 401k retirement plan, and tax-advantaged accounts: health savings account and flexible spending account. Financial advisors enjoy flexibility in their schedule and, where required by applicable law, are eligible for paid sick leave and paid time off. Financial advisors may be eligible for bonuses; profit sharing; paid medical and parental leave for Financial Advisors that satisfy eligibility requirements; and participation in the firm's Travel Award Program. All associates are eligible for the firm's Employee Assistance Program. For more information on the Benefits available to financial advisors, please visit our benefits page.
Compensation:
We know that building a business takes time, so we've built a new financial advisor compensation program that supports and rewards you as you learn the skills, systems and business practices you need to succeed in our client-first business model. The new financial advisor compensation program includes trainee pay, a supplemental salary for up to five years, commissions and compensation for new assets gathered for the first five years.
For more information regarding compensation please click the link below.
New Financial Advisors Compensation
Supplemental Starting Salary Range $45,000 - $100,000
Read More About Job Overview
Skills/Requirements
Successful financial advisors demonstrate a unique combination of ambition, self-motivation, and commitment to establishing long-term client relationships. Financial advisors grow the business through identifying and creating new clients through initial discover of financial goals and deepening relationships with existing clients by reviewing investment strategies and implementation recommendations. Financial advisors earning potential is reflective of their performance.
What characteristics would make you a successful financial advisor?
An interest in financial services/markets and how they work
Love of learning and challenges, including determination to succeed
Skilled in long-term relationship building
Comfortable in your ability to think critically
Passion for new opportunities
Can you see yourself...
Learning to be a financial advisor through our comprehensive training program?
Delivering personalized investment and financial solutions to your clients?
Taking ownership of your business's growth and success?
Meeting professional and personal objectives as they relate to building your practice?
Working in and positively impacting your local community?
Skills/Requirements
Candidates should have at least one of the four qualifications bullets listed below:
A bachelor's degree is strongly preferred or equivalent work-related experience within the securities/financial services industry
Financial services and/or sales experience
Financial services registration, licensing, or certification
Professional and/or military career progression
Licensing:
SIE (which can be obtained without Firm sponsorship), Series 7 and Series 66 will be required; if not currently registered, registrations may be obtained at Edward Jones during the assigned paid study period.
FINRA registrations required within three months. State insurance licenses will be required.
As an associate, you are required to complete ongoing training offered by the firm and regulatory authorities (FINRA and SEC), as well as required CE training to ensure licenses remain in good standing.
Read More About Skills/Requirements
Awards & Accolades
At Edward Jones, we are building a place where everyone feels like they belong. We're proud of our associates' contributions to the firm and the recognitions we have received.
Check out our U.S. awards and accolades: Insights & Information Blog Postings about Edward Jones
Check out our Canadian awards and accolades: Insights & Information Blog Postings about Edward Jones
Read More About Awards & Accolades
About Us
Join a financial services firm where your contributions are valued. Edward Jones is a Fortune 500¹ company where people come first. With over 9 million clients and 20,000 financial advisors across the U.S. and Canada, we're proud to be privately-owned, placing the focus on our clients rather than shareholder returns.
Behind everything we do is our purpose: We partner for positive impact to improve the lives of our clients and colleagues, and together, better our communities and society. We are an innovative, flexible, and inclusive organization that attracts, develops, and inspires performance excellence and a sense of belonging.
People are at the center of our partnership. Edward Jones associates are seen, heard, respected, and supported. This is what we believe makes us the best place to start or build your career.
View our Purpose, Inclusion and Citizenship Report.
¹Fortune 500, published June 2024, data as of December 2023. Compensation provided for using, not obtaining, the rating.
Edward Jones does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
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Financial Planner - Lead
Finance representative job in Buffalo Grove, IL
Must Have:
3+ years of experience working with clients as a Financial Planner required
Series 65 or Series 66 license required
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university
Financial Services Representative
Finance representative job in Chicago, IL
Our client is seeking several motivated individual to join our Institutional Services groups. The ideal candidate will have a strong math and technical aptitude, the ability to troubleshoot and explain complex subjects, and the capacity to identify opportunities for technology-based improvements. The successful candidate will be motivated, have strong initiative, analytical and methodical.
Responsibilities:
Resolve routine and complex client service issues in a thorough and expeditious manner, utilizing sound judgment with an emphasis on courtesy.
Client inquiries typically encompass a broad array of themes including:
Operability of IB Trader Workstation, Web Trader and Mobile Trader execution platforms including trading modules and analytical tools;
Cash deposit and withdrawal activity, position transfers, and account administrative functions.
Product availability and attributes; Exchange, clearing and depository functions; Order types and routing logic;
Order status, trade and delivery settlement, exercise & assignment, expiration processing, and corporate actions.
Margin calculations; Commission structure, interest, and fee.
Coordinate activities with other local and international Customer Service divisions and interaction with external departments such as Programming, Clearing, Cashiering and Compliance on common issues.
Customer service is the primary function where calls are predominantly routine, but may require deviation from standard screens, scripts, and procedures. Uses computerized system for tracking, information gathering, and/or troubleshooting. Requires general knowledge of the organization, products, and/or services to assess needs and suggest solutions.
Required Qualifications:
Experience in financial services position (e.g., brokerage, banking, trading, exchange, or clearinghouse) preferred but not required.
Strong verbal and written communication skills to accommodate client inquiries directed via telephone, email, or online chat.
In depth understanding of the following financial instruments: stocks, securities options, futures, options on futures, foreign exchange, and fixed income.
Working knowledge of various exchange operations and regulations, product offerings and specifications, execution platforms and rules, and margin methodologies.
Multi-language skills an advantage URGENT NEED FOR PORTUGUESE AND SPANISH
Bachelor's or advanced degree is required.
If you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today.
The Solomon Page Distinction
Our teams, comprised of subject matter experts, develop an interest in your preferences and goals and we act as an advisor for your career advancement. Solomon Page has an extensive network of established clients which allows us to present opportunities that are well-suited to your respective goals and needs - this specialized approach sets us apart in the industries we serve.
About Solomon Page
Founded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results. For more information and additional opportunities, visit: solomonpage.com and connect with us on Facebook, and LinkedIn.
Opportunity Awaits.
Equity Trader Position
Finance representative job in Chicago, IL
NOW Accepting Applications for Prop Trading Professionals
Considering an exciting new career as a professional trader?
T3 Trading Group, LLC (****************** is a Registered SEC Broker-Dealer & Member of FINRA/SIPC. We are recruiting hardworking, entrepreneurial entry level-traders for remote positions in our nationwide Trading Group.
Trading with T3TG
Our goal is to help every trader maximize their potential through:
In-depth education in technical analysis, tape reading, money management, market psychology, and other essential topics
Cutting edge technology including access to multiple trading platforms, ‘dark' and ‘lit' execution venues, plus black box/algorithmic systems
Daily trading reviews with experienced traders for individualized help
An open and friendly team environment
A competitive payout structures
Required Qualifications
College degree with a competitive GPA
Passion for financial markets
Strong analytical skills
Team-oriented mentality
A focused, entrepreneurial personality
Experience in sports or other competitive endeavors like gaming preferred but not required
Prior trading experience is not required
Professional Trading Benefits
As a professional trader with T3TG you get:
Access to firm capital for superior leverage to traditional retail brokerage accounts.
A community of like-minded seasoned professionals to trade alongside.
Avoidance of traditional retail restrictions such as the Pattern Day Trader (PDR) rule and short sale restrictions.
Access additional capital and potential full-backing based on your performance.
Regulatory Requirements
To trade the firm's capital, equities and options traders must pass the Securities
Industry Essentials (SIE) and Series 57 top off exams to obtain the Securities Trader Representative registration. We are happy to sponsor all qualified candidates to take the exams.
Additionally, all traders must complete FINRA Registration paperwork and applicable background checks.
About T3TG
T3 Trading Group, LLC, a unit of T3 companies, is a Registered SEC Broker-Dealer and Member of FINRA/SIPC. Established in 2007 and registered in 2010, it holds licenses in 53 U.S. States and Territories. T3's office headquarters is located at 88 Pine Street in the heart of New York City's famed financial district.
Please Note:
Proprietary trading is not for everyone. However, it can be a great fit for entrepreneurial spirits with superior work ethic and discipline. Historically, we have sponsored H1B visas on a case-by-case basis and generally require 12 months remaining on any OPT Visa.
How to Apply
If interested, please contact Paolo Fontana at ************ or ***************************
Easy ApplyExperienced Trader
Finance representative job in Chicago, IL
Job Description
About Us: Founded more than 15 years ago and headquartered in Chicago, the DV Group of financial services firms has grown to more than 450 people operating throughout North America, Europe, the Middle East and Asia. Since spinning out of a large brokerage firm in 2016, DV Trading has rapidly scaled as an independent proprietary trading firm utilizing its own capital, trading strategies, and risk management methodologies to provide liquidity to worldwide financial markets and hedging opportunities to commodity producers and users. Now, DV group affiliates include two broker dealers, a cryptocurrency market making firm, and a bourgeoning investment adviser.
Overview:
For this very specific role, DV Trading is actively seeking to hire solely experienced traders or trading teams who have recent, relevant, successful strategies with a proven record of success. The only applications that will be considered for this role are ones coming from reputed prop firms, pod shops, or hedge funds, but please bear in mind, returns must be prop-like in nature. Also, while we love speaking with Forex traders, Mr TopStep and other funded traders, respectfully this type of trade activity doesn't qualify for this role, so please bear that in mind as you contemplate applying.
***UPDATE*** DV Trading is experiencing rapid positive change, we like to think by the day. We are always trying to align ourselves with the best trading minds on the street. DV, and any successful proprietary trading firm, for matter, must have a DNA comprised of not just highly competitive people, but ones of the highest moral character. This cannot be overstated. If this is you, please apply! I/we will look forward to connecting with you and exploring possibilities!
Requirements:
Minimum 5 years of working experience within a proprietary trading firm or pod shop
At least 2 years in a risk taking role
Ability to clearly articulate your strategy as well as provide validation
Accountability for own actions
Possessor of high moral character and integrity
DV is not accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms. Only search firms with valid, written agreements with DV should submit resumes in response to DV's posted positions. All resumes submitted by search firms to DV via e-mail, the Internet, personal delivery, facsimile, or any other method without a valid written agreement shall be deemed the sole property of DV, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by DV. DV is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Junior Trader
Finance representative job in Chicago, IL
Eagle Seven, LLC is seeking a
Junior Trader
who will be responsible for supporting all aspects of trading desk operations. The right candidate will have a passion for capital markets and be a motivated self-starter.
Ability and interest to work Asia/European (overnight) hours is required.
Primary responsibilities include:
Executing algorithmic trading strategies in accordance with the trading desk's objectives
Monitoring and reconciling trading positions consistently throughout the shift
Performing start of day position and activity reconciliations
Performing post trade analysis on a variety of algorithmic trading strategies
Completing end of day PnL and position reporting
Communicating with trading exchanges and internal technology groups regarding trading system issues
Managing and reporting any potential compliance issues
Assisting quantitative traders in performing research for new trading strategies
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in business/finance, statistics, mathematics, engineering, or related field
0-2 years' work experience; financial experience preferred, but not required
Strong analytical, quantitative, and math skills
Experience with Python is required
Ability to work independently and successfully manage multiple tasks in a complex and fast-paced environment
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent computer proficiency, including Excel and other MS office applications
Demonstrated strong work ethic and team player focused on contributing to the success of the trading desk
Benefits
Eagle Seven offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to all full-time employees.
Medical PPO and HMO coverage through BlueCross BlueShield
Company Contributions to a Health Savings Account (with enrollment into a High Deductible Health Plan)
Dental coverage through Principal
Vision coverage through VSP
401k Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Match
Company Paid Life Insurance
Company Paid Disability Insurance
Paid Time Off
Flexible Spending Account
Pre-tax Transit Benefits
Complimentary Lunch and Beverages
Access to Newly Renovated Building Gym and Bike Room
Auto-ApplyExperienced Equity Discretionary Trader
Finance representative job in Chicago, IL
Experienced Equity Discretionary Trader Job Description We are Gelber Group -- Passion for Trading. Powered by Technology. Headquartered in Chicago with offices across the United States and Europe, for more than 40 years, we have set the bar as one of the industry's most innovative and enduring proprietary trading firms. Our success derives from a relentless pursuit of new trading ideas and careful attention to technology. We believe in a culture of entrepreneurship, innovation, and collaboration and we empower each member of our team to have a meaningful impact from the very start of their career with Gelber. We invest in our future through our technology and talented staff, strategically committing resources to move our firm forward and help our people succeed. We trade a little bit of everything here and are always looking to expand into new opportunities. Our flat organizational structure and focus on a true meritocracy, attracts individuals with an edge which contributes to our consistent success.
As an Experienced Equity Discretionary Trader on one of our largest desks, you will have a real opportunity to have a huge impact on the firm. You will work side by side with other successful and talented individuals to capitalize on market opportunities. This role is for someone who flourishes in a fast-paced environment, has a strong work ethic, a competitive attitude, and a proven record of profitability in a trading position for at least 3 years.
This position will require a strong emphasis on in-person presence in our Chicago office, located in River North right next to the Merchandise Mart and convenient to public transportation.
What you'll do:
* Manage your own trading book with a focus on the US and Global Equities market
* Manage your own risk of a portfolio of active strategies and drive trading decisions
* Collaborate across your trading desk to execute teams' goals while ensuring core risk standards are met
* Analyze market trends, order flow, and technical patterns to identify trading opportunities
* Develop, test, and refine your trading strategies using historical data and real-time market conditions
* Continuously monitor market conditions, news, and macroeconomic events impacting equities
* Conduct research to develop new strategies and improve the performance of your existing strategies
* Monitor material changes in levels of risk and variance in PnL, especially focused around deviation from your plans, and proactively communicate those changes to leadership
* Grow your own business through mentorships
What we'd like to see:
* Entrepreneurial mindset with competitive nature
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work autonomously and as a team player
* Proven self-starter with exceptional product knowledge, trading methodology, and market insight
* Ability to manage and communicate risk in accordance with the policies and limits set forth by the Firm
* Proficiency with trading platforms, execution algorithms, and market data analysis tools
* Openness to feedback and willingness to adapt your trading style with changes in market conditions
* Strong work ethic, and understanding that the more you put into your craft, the more you'll get out of it
* Mentality of continuous improvement
* 3 years or more of verified risk-adjusted profitability
The approximate annual base compensation range for this position in Chicago, IL is $72,000 to $120,000. The actual offer, reflecting the total compensation package plus benefits, will be determined by a number of factors which include but are not limited to the applicant's experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities; geographic location; and internal equity. In addition to your salary, our total rewards package includes health benefits, a 401(k) plan, PTO, parental leave, professional development, tuition reimbursement and discretionary bonus, enhancing your overall total rewards package.
Benefits Highlights
Gelber offers a wide range of benefits to full-time employees in order to meet you and your covered dependents needs. Our comprehensive benefits offering includes:
* Traditional and Roth 401(k) retirement program
* Comprehensive health benefits including medical coverage provided by Blue Cross and Blue Shield (PPO and HDHP/HSA) and dental coverage
* Tuition reimbursement for Graduate courses (taken after employment begins)
* Flexible Spending Accounts for health care and dependent care; pre-tax commuter benefits for parking and transit expenses
* Life insurance and long-term disability coverage
* Brand new office in the heart of Chicago's River North neighborhood, attached to the Merchandise Mart and "EL" stop and a short walk from both Ogilvie and Union Train Stations
* Health club membership with on-site facilities (and reciprocal memberships)
* Generous vacation time, paid holidays, and paid parental leave
* Catered lunch provided Tuesday, Wednesday, & Thursdays and stocked pantry daily and monthly continental breakfasts
* Social events including sponsored 5k races and annual company party
* Enjoyable collaborative and open work environment including a golf simulator and pool table
* Employee referral bonus program
* Charitable giving and company matching opportunities
* Casual, relaxed dress code
Auto-ApplyQuantitative Trader - High Frequency Futures
Finance representative job in Chicago, IL
We are looking for highly skilled and experienced individuals to join a research effort focused on generating high frequency trading alphas in the futures markets. The ideal candidate has direct experience in the alpha research process and understands the workflow from idea generation to production implementation. This opportunity will provide the right candidate the chance to have a large impact on the direction and productivity of a newly formed effort within a successful proprietary trading firm. What You'll Do:
Conduct financial data analysis on large datasets to generate profitable trading alphas.
Define key metrics for model validation
Back-testing and production performance monitoring
Contribute to in-house data analysis packages and research framework development
Acquisition of new data sets and cleaning/maintenance of new and existing data sets.
Contribute to futures trading technology stack architecture
What We're Looking For:
At least 2+ years of experience generating or implementing short term trading alphas into production trading strategies
Knowledge of CME and related market microstructure required.
Advanced knowledge of modern statistical and machine learning techniques
Proficiency in a scripting language such as Python, R, or MATLAB.
Proficiency in at least one statistical package and one machine learning package in one of the above languages.
Demonstrated experience working with tick data.
Degree in a quantitative discipline such as Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, etc.
Experience developing software systems in an object-oriented language is a plus.
All candidates must be eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.Base salary is $150,000 - $200,000. Base salary is only one part of Wolverine Trading total compensation, which includes an annual discretionary bonus.
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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 opportunity· 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:· 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 in the Chicagoland area
Professional Development: · In-house education team - classes and resources are offered for continuous learning opportunities · Mentorship Program through your first six months of employment
About Us: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 an office in New York and a proprietary trading affiliate office located in London.
Auto-ApplyQuantitative Trader - High Frequency Futures
Finance representative job in Chicago, IL
We are looking for highly skilled and experienced individuals to join a research effort focused on generating high frequency trading alphas in the futures markets. The ideal candidate has direct experience in the alpha research process and understands the workflow from idea generation to production implementation. This opportunity will provide the right candidate the chance to have a large impact on the direction and productivity of a newly formed effort within a successful proprietary trading firm.
What You'll Do:
* Conduct financial data analysis on large datasets to generate profitable trading alphas.
* Define key metrics for model validation
* Back-testing and production performance monitoring
* Contribute to in-house data analysis packages and research framework development
* Acquisition of new data sets and cleaning/maintenance of new and existing data sets.
* Contribute to futures trading technology stack architecture
What We're Looking For:
* At least 2+ years of experience generating or implementing short term trading alphas into production trading strategies
* Knowledge of CME and related market microstructure required.
* Advanced knowledge of modern statistical and machine learning techniques
* Proficiency in a scripting language such as Python, R, or MATLAB.
* Proficiency in at least one statistical package and one machine learning package in one of the above languages.
* Demonstrated experience working with tick data.
* Degree in a quantitative discipline such as Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, etc.
* Experience developing software systems in an object-oriented language is a plus.
All candidates must be eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
Base salary is $150,000 - $200,000. Base salary is only one part of Wolverine Trading total compensation, which includes an annual discretionary bonus.
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Why Wolverine?
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 opportunity
* 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:
* 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 in the Chicagoland area
Professional Development:
* In-house education team - classes and resources are offered for continuous learning opportunities
* Mentorship Program through your first six months of employment
About Us:
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 an office in New York and a proprietary trading affiliate office located in London.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
Investment Banker - Industrials (Automotive) - Managing Director
Finance representative job in Chicago, IL
We are seeking a seasoned Managing Director to join and help lead our industry-leading Automotive Investment Banking team.
As a Managing Director in our Industrials/ Automotive Investment Banking Group, you will play a vital and accountable role in leading the strategic dialogue with clients. You will be responsible for sourcing and executing J.P. Morgan's Investment Banking products including M&A, Equity and Debt. You will work closely with colleagues from industry and product teams to deliver leading Investment Banking solutions to clients.
Job Responsibilities
Sourcing new clients and executing M&A, Equity and Debt transactions on behalf of sponsors and strategic clients
Working with Industry & Product Bankers to advise Automotive Companies on integrated financial solutions
Following up and coordinating all deals and requests from clients and coordinating other internal teams, as well as external professional consultants
Providing timely market information
Participating in business and company events to identify new business opportunities and pitch for new clients
Leading and/or participating in meetings with support of internal partners
Providing leadership, mentorship and supervision to relevant team members
Required qualifications, capabilities and skills
Proven track record of success in a senior investment banking role, with a minimum of ten years relevant experience
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with specific ability to communicate concepts and ideas concisely and defend their validity
Very strong quantitative and analytical skills
Ability to work well under pressure and to tight deadlines, and have the aptitude to synthesize large amounts of information and to develop innovative solutions
Adaptability, able to manage projects independently and be ready to assume a high level of responsibility as a member of a team
Ability to comfortably interact with clients in a professional and mature manner
Excellent understanding of financial, legal and reputational risks facing large integrated investment banks in today's environment
Auto-ApplySenior FX Futures and Spot Trader
Finance representative job in Chicago, IL
Job Description
Who We Are
Founded in 1980 as Aardvark Financial, TransMarket Group (TMG) is a privately held global markets proprietary trading firm in Chicago. We use next-generation technology to capture opportunities around the world and manage risk in financial markets. Our mission is to bless others through the services we provide and through the generous stewardship of the wealth we create.
TMG is a well-established and profitable business as a respected member of the global financial system for over 40 years, but also is like a startup because the potential of our group is at least one order of magnitude greater than what we are currently producing. We have an entrepreneurial culture and collaboratively develop our business with patience and discipline; we work hard, learn constantly, and relentlessly improve our expertise.
Description
Our Quantitative Traders are dedicated to enhancing the global economy by facilitating risk transfer and restoring price equilibrium. At TransMarket Group, you'll collaborate with a team committed to eliminating inefficiencies and managing risk in the world's financial markets. As a Senior FX Futures and Spot Trader, you'll leverage the firm's robust capital base and resources to elevate your trading strategies. The ideal candidate possesses a proven track record of disciplined trading, niche expertise in FX markets, and exceptional risk assessment and management skills.
Responsibilities
Utilize deep expertise in FX market fundamentals, quantitative modeling, and risk management to trade FX futures and spot instruments.
Develop and maintain quantitative tools and analytics for strategy optimization.
Manage real-time execution of trading systems, ensuring efficient trade execution.
Collaborate with fellow traders to share insights and refine trading strategies.
Mentor Junior Traders, fostering their development and understanding of FX markets.
Requirements
Minimum of 5 years of experience trading FX futures and spot markets with a consistent track record of profitability.
Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate in Financial Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field.
Strong understanding of FX market structures, including spot, forwards, and futures.
Demonstrated passion for financial markets and trading.
Proficient in Python or similar programming languages for quantitative analysis.
Attention to detail with the ability to make sound judgments under pressure.
Strong work ethic and a collaborative mindset.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced trading environment.
This position requires physical presence and is on-site (all 5 days) at our office in Chicago, IL.
Benefits
We offer one of the most generous profit sharing programs in the industry because we believe our employees should be able to take part in our rapid growth and success. We are proud to offer more world-class benefits for our full-time employees and their families.
TransMarket Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status.
Equity Trader
Finance representative job in Chicago, IL
Trillium is a leading proprietary trading firm active in US Equities, US Options, Canadian Equities, and OTC Equities. With trading technology built, tested, and optimized in-house, our engineers and technologists collaborate with our traders to deliver tools and functionality designed to support their needs. Our passion for the markets and our drive to succeed have propelled our track record of growth and profitability for over 20 years. At Trillium, we are a team of problem solvers and independent thinkers dedicated to seizing market opportunities.
We are headquartered in New York City, with additional trading floors in Chicago and Miami. To learn more about Trillium, visit ************
The Role:
As an Equity Trader, you will gain direct exposure to the markets while mastering our proprietary trading tools and strategies. From day one, you'll work side-by-side with an experienced trainer and be immersed in a diverse mix of trading strategies, developing both the technical skills and judgment needed to succeed in a fast paced environment.
Within your first month on the desk, you'll actively trade and manage firm capital under close mentorship, honing your ability to make split-second buy and sell decisions on our proprietary keyboard-based trading platform. Along the way, you will develop a deep understanding of U.S., Canadian, and OTC equity markets, as well as the U.S. options market.
We invest heavily in education and development for both new and veteran traders, offering a mix of classroom sessions and on-demand resources to support continuous growth. This structure helps strengthen your quantitative, analytical, and research skills, while deepening your knowledge of economics, risk management, and market structure.
Continuous improvement is at the core of our trading culture. Traders are challenged to refine their strategies, expand their perspectives, and grow every day. If you're competitive, curious, and eager to be rewarded for your performance, you'll find the platform, mentorship, and resources to build a lasting career here.
This position is open in any of our three locations: New York, NY | Chicago, IL | Miami, FL (please only apply to your top choice).
Compensation:
Annual base salary of $58,000-$66,300 (gross)
Monthly P&L-based bonuses (contingent on trading performance)
Responsibilities:
Research market microstructure patterns to uncover inefficiencies
Collaborate with your trainer and other traders during daily trade reviews
Stay informed on industry and market news
Participate in educational seminars and group discussions with senior traders
Learn and apply our proprietary trading tools and platforms
About You:
You are enthusiastic, motivated, and proactive, with a strong desire to learn and grow in a performance-driven environment. The ideal candidate:
Has a resourceful, team-oriented, and entrepreneurial mindset, demonstrated through extracurriculars, group projects, or academic achievements
Is analytical, intellectually curious, disciplined, and deeply interested in financial markets
Thrives in competitive, fast-paced settings and adapts well to challenges
Holds (or is pursuing) a degree in economics, mathematics, business, finance, or a related field
Please note, Trillium will not sponsor applicants for work visas
Job Requirements:
The position is intended for soon to be college graduates (Fall/Winter 2025 or Spring 2026 graduation) with a cumulative 3.5+ GPA
Benefits and Perks:
Complimentary breakfast on Tuesdays and lunch on Wednesdays and Thursdays
Trillium sets itself apart with a collaborative culture built on mutual respect and a shared commitment to excellence. Many of our team members have chosen to build their entire careers here, drawn by an environment that values long-term growth, fosters innovation, and creates a truly great place to work.
Trillium offers a wide range of best in class, comprehensive and inclusive employee benefits and perks including PTO, medical and dental insurance, 401(K) matching, parental leave, pre- tax commuter benefits, and catered lunches.
Trillium is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at Trillium are based on merit, qualifications, and the needs of the company. Trillium does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, ancestry, military status, family care status, marital status, sexual orientation, domestic violence victim status, gender identity or any other legally protected basis protected by applicable law. Applicants who are interested in applying for a position and require special assistance or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability should contact ****************.
Auto-ApplyFutures Trader/PM (Sharpe 4+; 30%-50% Pnl Split)
Finance representative job in Chicago, IL
Job Description Company: One of the fastest-growing prop firms in the USA, offering K-1 status for ~20% tax savings on futures trading profits. Renowned for top-tier execution, data, and research capabilities in the futures market.Overview: Seeking talented Traders and Portfolio Managers to develop and scale innovative strategies. Optimal place to build out a desk in Futures, from anywhere in the world. Key Responsibilities:
Design and implement high Sharpe futures trading strategies.
Conduct in-depth market analysis to identify new opportunities and adapt strategies.
Work closely with the research and execution teams to enhance strategy performance.
Drive significant profit generation, with a 30-50% PnL split.
Qualifications:
Proven track record in successful futures trading.
Clear and well-defined business plan.
Specific requirements for achieving and sustaining success.
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Investment Banker - Industrials (Automotive) - Managing Director
Finance representative job in Chicago, IL
We are seeking a seasoned Managing Director to join and help lead our industry-leading Automotive Investment Banking team.
As a Managing Director in our Industrials/ Automotive Investment Banking Group, you will play a vital and accountable role in leading the strategic dialogue with clients. You will be responsible for sourcing and executing J.P. Morgan's Investment Banking products including M&A, Equity and Debt. You will work closely with colleagues from industry and product teams to deliver leading Investment Banking solutions to clients.
Job Responsibilities
Sourcing new clients and executing M&A, Equity and Debt transactions on behalf of sponsors and strategic clients
Working with Industry & Product Bankers to advise Automotive Companies on integrated financial solutions
Following up and coordinating all deals and requests from clients and coordinating other internal teams, as well as external professional consultants
Providing timely market information
Participating in business and company events to identify new business opportunities and pitch for new clients
Leading and/or participating in meetings with support of internal partners
Providing leadership, mentorship and supervision to relevant team members
Required qualifications, capabilities and skills
Proven track record of success in a senior investment banking role, with a minimum of ten years relevant experience
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with specific ability to communicate concepts and ideas concisely and defend their validity
Very strong quantitative and analytical skills
Ability to work well under pressure and to tight deadlines, and have the aptitude to synthesize large amounts of information and to develop innovative solutions
Adaptability, able to manage projects independently and be ready to assume a high level of responsibility as a member of a team
Ability to comfortably interact with clients in a professional and mature manner
Excellent understanding of financial, legal and reputational risks facing large integrated investment banks in today's environment
Auto-ApplyFuture Positions
Finance representative job in Buffalo Grove, IL
Don't see a role that fits now? We are always looking for great talent, submit your resume to be considered for future opportunities!
Proprietary Equity Traders Wanted
Finance representative job in Rockford, IL
Considering an exciting new career as a professional trader?
T3 Trading Group, LLC (****************** is a Registered SEC Broker-Dealer & Member of FINRA/SIPC. We are recruiting hardworking, entrepreneurial entry level-traders for remote positions in our nationwide Trading Group.
Trading with T3TG
Our goal is to help every trader maximize their potential through:
In-depth education in technical analysis, tape reading, money management, market psychology, and other essential topics
Cutting edge technology including access to multiple trading platforms, ‘dark' and ‘lit' execution venues, plus black box/algorithmic systems
Daily trading reviews with experienced traders for individualized help
An open and friendly team environment
A competitive payout structure
Required Qualifications
College degree with a competitive GPA
Passion for financial markets
Strong analytical skills
Team-oriented mentality
A focused, entrepreneurial personality
Experience in sports or other competitive endeavors like gaming preferred but not required
Prior trading experience is not required
Professional Trading Benefits
As a professional trader with T3TG you get:
Access to firm capital for superior leverage to traditional retail brokerage accounts.
A community of like-minded seasoned professionals to trade alongside.
Avoidance of traditional retail restrictions such as the Pattern Day Trader (PDR) rule and short sale restrictions.
Access additional capital and potential full-backing based on your performance.
Regulatory Requirements
To trade the firm's capital, equities and options traders must pass the Securities
Industry Essentials (SIE) and Series 57 top off exams to obtain the Securities Trader Representative registration. We are happy to sponsor all qualified candidates to take the exams.
Additionally, all traders must complete FINRA Registration paperwork and applicable background checks.
About T3TG
T3 Trading Group, LLC, a unit of T3 companies, is a Registered SEC Broker-Dealer and Member of FINRA/SIPC. Established in 2007 and registered in 2010, it holds licenses in 53 U.S. States and Territories. T3's office headquarters is located at One State Street Plaza in the heart of New York City's famed financial district.
Please Note
Proprietary trading is not for everyone. However, it can be a great fit for entrepreneurial spirits with superior work ethic and discipline. Historically, we have sponsored H1B visas on a case-by-case basis and generally require 12 months remaining on any OPT Visa.
How to Apply
If interested, please contact Paolo Fontana at ************ or ***************************
Easy ApplyInvestment Banker - Industrials (Automotive) - Managing Director
Finance representative job in Chicago, IL
We are seeking a seasoned Managing Director to join and help lead our industry-leading Automotive Investment Banking team. As a Managing Director in our Industrials/ Automotive Investment Banking Group, you will play a vital and accountable role in leading the strategic dialogue with clients. You will be responsible for sourcing and executing J.P. Morgan's Investment Banking products including M&A, Equity and Debt. You will work closely with colleagues from industry and product teams to deliver leading Investment Banking solutions to clients.
**Job Responsibilities**
+ Sourcing new clients and executing M&A, Equity and Debt transactions on behalf of sponsors and strategic clients
+ Working with Industry & Product Bankers to advise Automotive Companies on integrated financial solutions
+ Following up and coordinating all deals and requests from clients and coordinating other internal teams, as well as external professional consultants
+ Providing timely market information
+ Participating in business and company events to identify new business opportunities and pitch for new clients
+ Leading and/or participating in meetings with support of internal partners
+ Providing leadership, mentorship and supervision to relevant team members
**Required qualifications, capabilities and skills**
+ Proven track record of success in a senior investment banking role, with a minimum of ten years relevant experience
+ Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with specific ability to communicate concepts and ideas concisely and defend their validity
+ Very strong quantitative and analytical skills
+ Ability to work well under pressure and to tight deadlines, and have the aptitude to synthesize large amounts of information and to develop innovative solutions
+ Adaptability, able to manage projects independently and be ready to assume a high level of responsibility as a member of a team
+ Ability to comfortably interact with clients in a professional and mature manner
+ Excellent understanding of financial, legal and reputational risks facing large integrated investment banks in today's environment
JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.
We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.
We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans
**Base Pay/Salary**
Chicago,IL $300,000.00 - $500,000.00 / year
Senior FX Futures and Spot Trader
Finance representative job in Chicago, IL
Who We Are
Founded in 1980 as Aardvark Financial, TransMarket Group (TMG) is a privately held global markets proprietary trading firm in Chicago. We use next-generation technology to capture opportunities around the world and manage risk in financial markets. Our mission is to bless others through the services we provide and through the generous stewardship of the wealth we create.
TMG is a well-established and profitable business as a respected member of the global financial system for over 40 years, but also is like a startup because the potential of our group is at least one order of magnitude greater than what we are currently producing. We have an entrepreneurial culture and collaboratively develop our business with patience and discipline; we work hard, learn constantly, and relentlessly improve our expertise.
Description
Our Quantitative Traders are dedicated to enhancing the global economy by facilitating risk transfer and restoring price equilibrium. At TransMarket Group, you'll collaborate with a team committed to eliminating inefficiencies and managing risk in the world's financial markets. As a Senior FX Futures and Spot Trader, you'll leverage the firm's robust capital base and resources to elevate your trading strategies. The ideal candidate possesses a proven track record of disciplined trading, niche expertise in FX markets, and exceptional risk assessment and management skills.
Responsibilities
Utilize deep expertise in FX market fundamentals, quantitative modeling, and risk management to trade FX futures and spot instruments.
Develop and maintain quantitative tools and analytics for strategy optimization.
Manage real-time execution of trading systems, ensuring efficient trade execution.
Collaborate with fellow traders to share insights and refine trading strategies.
Mentor Junior Traders, fostering their development and understanding of FX markets.
Requirements
Minimum of 5 years of experience trading FX futures and spot markets with a consistent track record of profitability.
Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate in Financial Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field.
Strong understanding of FX market structures, including spot, forwards, and futures.
Demonstrated passion for financial markets and trading.
Proficient in Python or similar programming languages for quantitative analysis.
Attention to detail with the ability to make sound judgments under pressure.
Strong work ethic and a collaborative mindset.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced trading environment.
This position requires physical presence and is on-site (all 5 days) at our office in Chicago, IL.
Benefits
We offer one of the most generous profit sharing programs in the industry because we believe our employees should be able to take part in our rapid growth and success. We are proud to offer more world-class benefits for our full-time employees and their families.
TransMarket Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status.
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