Junior Trader at Eagle Seven Chicago, IL

Junior Trader job at Eagle Seven. 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 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 #J-18808-Ljbffr Eagle Seven