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TransMarket Group ยท 6 months ago

Senior FX Futures and Spot Trader

TransMarket Group (TMG) is a globally recognized proprietary trading firm based in Chicago, dedicated to enhancing the global economy through efficient risk transfer and price equilibrium. As a Senior FX Futures and Spot Trader, you will leverage the firm's capital and resources to implement trading strategies while mentoring junior traders and collaborating with peers to optimize trading performance.

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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

Qualification

FX trading experienceQuantitative modelingRisk managementPython programmingFinancial market knowledgeAttention to detailWork ethicCollaborative mindsetThrive under pressure

Required

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

One of the most generous profit sharing programs in the industry
World-class benefits for our full-time employees and their families

Company

TransMarket Group

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Founded in 1980 as Aardvark Financial, TransMarket Group (TMG) is a privately held global markets proprietary trading firm with offices in Chicago, Puerto Rico and Switzerland.

H1B Sponsorship

TransMarket Group has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (2)
2024 (4)
2023 (1)
2022 (1)
2021 (8)
2020 (4)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Doug Adams
CEO
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Stan Bryl
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