2027 Quantitative Trader Graduate (DV Equities)
Required skills
- Python
- quantitative field
- Mathematics
- Statistics
- Economics
- Physics
- math
- probability
- financial markets
- algorithmic trading
Nice to have
- SQL
- C++
- trading
- quantitative research
- data analysis
- internship
Role summary
DV Trading is seeking a Quantitative Trader Graduate for its DV Equities desk. This role involves participating in the execution and risk management of systematic trading strategies in global equity markets. Graduates will learn proprietary methodologies and systems through hands-on experience, working with senior traders and quantitative researchers to develop, refine, and monitor data-driven trading models. The ideal candidate has a strong quantitative background, a curiosity for markets, and a willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include model development, data analysis, strategy enhancement, and performance monitoring.
About Us:Founded 20 years ago and headquartered in Chicago, the DV Group of financial services firms has grown to more than 600 people operating throughout North America, Europe and Asia. 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.
Overview:As a Quantitative Trader Graduate, you will join our DV Equities desk and participate in the execution and risk management of systematic trading strategies across global equity markets, learning our proprietary methodologies and systems through hands-on experience. You will work closely with senior traders and quantitative researchers to develop, refine, and monitor data-driven trading models. This role is designed for graduates with a strong quantitative foundation, a genuine curiosity about markets, and a willingness to grow in a fast-paced environment.Responsibilities:
Requirements:
DV is not accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms. Only search firms with valid, written agreements with DV should submit resumes in response to DV’s posted positions. All resumes submitted by search firms to DV via e-mail, the Internet, personal delivery, facsimile, or any other method without a valid written agreement shall be deemed the sole property of DV, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by DV. DV is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
The range below reflects the expected base salary for this position. It represents a good-faith estimate of the base pay we anticipate offering, with actual compensation determined by your experience, education, skills, and performance throughout the interview process. This role is also eligible for a discretionary bonus (at DV Trading's discretion) and DV Trading's benefits package, including the benefits listed above.
Base Salary Range$80,000—$100,000 USDSimilar roles
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