Experienced Trader

About the Company

Gelber Group is an innovative proprietary trading firm with over 40 years of experience. Headquartered in Chicago, the firm fosters a culture of entrepreneurship, innovation, and collaboration through a flat organizational structure and meritocracy.

Responsibilities

• Generate alpha using proprietary trading strategies
• Manage your own trading book with access to multiple exchanges and asset classes
• Share information regarding market developments across your trading team
• Conduct research to develop new alpha strategies to broaden the groups trading techniques
• Be an active participant in advancing the groups proprietary python libraries

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Math, Finance, Engineering, Statistics or a related field
• Experience using Python (Pandas, NumPy), Excel and SQL
• Proven track record of profitability as a trader for at least one year
• Proficiency in numerical and statistical analysis concepts
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Proven self-starter
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English

Benefits

• Health insurance reimbursement
• Pension
• Health club membership reimbursement
• Generous vacation time (25-day accrual in first full calendar year)
• Social events including team dinners and company parties
• Charitable giving and company matching opportunities
• Casual, relaxed dress code