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Quant Researcher to Trader - Track in Commodity Options

Fionics

Fionics in Chicago is seeking a quant researcher to fast-track into trading on a desk that handles commodity and index options on CME and ICE. The role emphasizes turning ideas into live trades and owning risk on a fast-moving desk. The ideal candidate has 2–3 years as a QR in options markets, understands pricing, Greeks and risk, and prefers Python over heavy C++ work. This is an on-site Chicago opportunity. #J-18808-Ljbffr Fionics

Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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