About the company
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 and in Europe. 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. DV Commodities is a rapidly growing division that specializes in trading crude oil, refined products, natural gas, and related energy markets across US, Europe, and Asia. Our proprietary risk management and trading methodologies along with a strong ability to adapt to changing conditions has allowed DV Commodities to grow into one of the largest financial participants within the global energy complex.
Job Summary
Responsibilities:
šGenerate trading profits through volatility trading by taking positions šReal-time risk management of your portfolio and trades šImproving and refining the setup and infrastructure of the desk šIdentify and pursue new opportunities using quantitative methods
Requirements:
š6-24 months of work experience in a trading firm, with focus on volatility trading šDegree in Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field šIn depth understanding of volatility trading and willing to act on your opinion to take advantage of opportunities in the market šWill to work according to US market hours šProficient with Excel; VBA is a plus šProficient in a programming language (preferably Python); Other programming experience is a plus
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