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Fundamental Research Analyst - 2027 Graduate Program - (August Start)

Old Mission
Location
Chicago, IL, United States
Posted
18 days ago
Department
University
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • An undergraduate or an advanced degree in a quantitative field such as computer science, engineering, or one of the hard sciences
  • Extensive knowledge of securities analysis
  • The ability to think quantitatively, analyze, and clearly communicate in a time-sensitive trading environment
  • Proficient conducting research across domestic and international financial markets
  • The ability to multitask across many different projects, securities, and asset classes
Nice to have
  • Relevant analyst experience preferred, but not required
  • Programming experience preferred
What the job really is

As a Fundamental Research Analyst at Old Mission, you will conduct economic and company-specific research to identify trading opportunities for the Options team. Your role involves analyzing financial data, supporting traders with quantitative research, and collaborating on strategy development in a fast-paced trading environment.

Benefits
  • Fully paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance
  • Fully stocked kitchen; free breakfast and lunch every day on-site
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Flexible Spending Plan
  • Commuter Benefit Program
Things to weigh
  • Base salary of $125,000 is stated, but actual compensation may vary based on skills and experience
  • Role involves a high-pressure, time-sensitive trading environment which may not suit everyone
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