We are Gelber Group -- Passion for Trading. Powered by Technology.
Headquartered in Chicago with offices across the United States and Europe, Gelber has set the bar as one of the industry’s innovative and enduring proprietary trading firms for more than 40 years. Our success derives from a relentless pursuit of new trading ideas and careful attention to technology.
We have a culture of entrepreneurship, innovation, and collaboration. We empower each member of our team to have a meaningful impact from the start. We employ a flat organizational structure and focus on meritocracy.
If you flourish in a fast-paced environment, have a strong work ethic, a competitive attitude, and a proven record of trading profitability, Gelber is right for you.
What you’ll need:
Proven track record of profitability as a trader for at least two years
Develop and implement trading strategies aimed at generating consistent profits while adhering to risk management guidelines and regulatory requirements
The ability to create and support quantitative models
Experience with data analysis programming languages (Python is a plus)
An attentive, mindful, and focused demeanor
Proven self-starter
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic trading environment, with a focus on teamwork, collaboration and continuous improvement
Strong communicator who works well with others but also thrives in an entrepreneurial environment
The approximate annual base compensation range for this position in Chicago, IL is $72,000 to $120,000. The actual offer, reflecting the total compensation package plus benefits, will be determined by a number of factors which include but are not limited to the applicant’s experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities; geographic location; and internal equity. In addition to your salary, our total rewards package includes health benefits, a 401(k) plan, PTO, parental leave, professional development, tuition reimbursement and discretionary bonus, enhancing your overall total rewards package.
Benefits and Culture:
Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
Life insurance and long-term disability
401K
Generous vacation time, paid holidays, and paid parental leave
Social events including team dinners and holiday parties
Employee referral bonus program
Tuition Reimbursement
Charitable giving and company match
Casual, relaxed office environment
Brand new office with ample common and social spaces
