Proprietary Risk Trader
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DRW

1,001-5,000 employees

Diversified global trading and investment leveraging technology.
Company Overview
DRW stands out for its diversified approach to trading and investment, leveraging technology, research, and risk management across multiple asset classes and global markets. The company fosters a culture of high expectations and continuous learning, offering the dynamism of a startup with the stability of an established firm. Employees are encouraged to solve complex problems, with their efforts duly recognized and rewarded, making DRW a compelling place to work for those seeking intellectual stimulation and professional growth.
Quantitative Finance
Financial Services
Data & Analytics

Company Stage

M&A

Total Funding

N/A

Founded

2001

Headquarters

Chicago, Illinois

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

7%

1 year growth

20%

2 year growth

49%
Locations
London, UK
Experience Level
Entry
Junior
Mid
Senior
Expert
Desired Skills
Python
CategoriesNew
Finance & Banking
Quantitative Finance
Requirements
  • A minimum of 2 years of experience working a Trader in ETFs or Futures
  • Cross asset knowledge and understanding of market drivers
  • Ability to create proprietary models to identify market opportunities
  • Understanding of current news drivers and general macro environment
  • Strong understanding of European or US markets
  • Proficiency in Python
  • Profitable track record in trading Equities / Futures
Responsibilities
  • Build, execute and risk manage discretionary trading strategies from end-to-end
  • Analyse market flows and current themes to generate alpha
  • Work with software developers to build and improve tools to capture opportunities and improve execution
  • Contribute in desk discussions on risk positioning
  • Work closely with market-making teams and quants to improve desk pricing and risk models
  • Trade in a semi-systematic style