4 Forex & Fintech jobs in Illinois

Overview The Data Engineer is responsible for ingesting, transforming, and exposing snapshot, real-time, event-driven data streams pertaining to the firm’s data assets. The ideal candidate will exhibit passion for continuous improvement and a dedicated focus on enabling consumers to achieve their goals by making data driven decisions. Responsibilities Prioritizes and executes rapid raw data collection from source systems, targets and implements efficient storage of, employs fast and reliable access patterns. Understands system protocols, how systems operate and data flows. Aware of current and emerging technology tools and their benefits. Expected to independently develop a full software stack. Understands the building blocks, interactions, dependencies, and tools required to complete software and automation work. Independent study of evolving technology is expected. Drives engineering projects by developing software solutions; conducting tests and inspections;...

ThinkMarkets is a global online brokerage firm that specializes in providing a multi-asset trading platform to thousands of clients around the world. With our flagship ThinkTrader platform, we give our users the ability to trade the world 24-hours a day. Our mission is to disrupt the brokerage industry by offering thousands of products for our users to trade the world in the palm of their hand. We use the latest technology to give traders seamless access to our advanced trading platforms. Our Chicago office is in the heart of the financial district in the Loop, and is made up by our Leadership, IT, Analytics, and R&D teams. We are seeking a Quantitative Analyst to join our workforce in Chicago. This role is onsite at our Chicago office and will report directly to the Head of Trading, offering an exciting opportunity to shape the organization's trading processes. Responsibilities: Monitor and manage proprietary system of trade-based alerts and escalate accordingly Develop...

Overview The Risk Valuation and Modeling Analyst must apply knowledge of firmwide trading positions to develop systems, models, data inputs and pricing sources to ensure completeness, accuracy and validity of all prices and margins. Responsibilities Develop financial models to reflect forward and volatility curve interpolation/extrapolation, and interpret and advise on model-risk mitigation practices. Participate in model validation reviews with risk, back-office and front-office personnel and advise on model-risk mitigation practices from a valuation perspective. Responsible for implementing and ensuring uniform valuation process, practices and modeling across a variety of financial instruments and asset classes traed by the company, including equities, fixed income, futures and options, commodities and currencies. Analyze and provide recommendations to improve the processes and procedures for ensuring accurate, daily mark-to-market of customer and company positions....

ThinkMarkets is a global online brokerage firm, specializing in providing multi-asset trading solutions to thousands of clients around the world. With our flagship ThinkTrader platform, we allow our clients to trade the world 24-hours a day. Our mission is to disrupt the brokerage industry by allowing access to global markets and thousands of products to allow our clients to trade the world in the palm of their hand. We use the latest technologies to give traders seamless access to our proprietary trading platforms. Our Chicago office is in the heart of the financial district in the Loop, and is made up by our Leadership, IT, Analytics, and R&D teams. We are seeking a Manager - US Equities Trading to join our rapidly growing global workforce in Chicago. A strong candidate will have a proven record of effective leadership and measurable performance growth across the organization. This individual will have a unique combination of firsthand trading knowledge, balanced with a...