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Base pay range

$100,000.00/yr - $250,000.00/yr

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Senior Consultant at Venture Search - Hedge Funds & Proprietary Trading

Quantitative Trader (commodity futures spreads)

Leading Prop Trading Firm

Fully Remote

Venture Search is partnering with a leading global proprietary trading firm to hire a driven and experienced futures spread quantitative trader to join a high-performing team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in trading commodity futures spreads on exchanges such as CME, ICE, or Eurex.

This is an opportunity to join a well-capitalized firm with strong technology infrastructure, direct exchange connectivity, and a track record of successfully scaling individual strategies. The team offers a collaborative environment, competitive payout structures, and the autonomy for traders to fully own and develop their strategies within a supportive framework. This role is fully remote.

The Role:

• Develop and implement profitable commodity futures spread trading strategies
• Enhance and improve existing trading systems and strategies
• Collaborate with a high-caliber team on strategy integration and generate PnL
• Contribute to building and improving automated trading platforms
• Apply rigorous quantitative research to real-time trading decisions
• Take ownership of key trading system components and outcomes

Requirements:

• 3+ years of hands-on commodity futures spread trading experience
• Strategy must be intraday and fully systematic
• Solid grasp of market microstructure
• Demonstrated success in developing and executing trading strategies
• Proficiency in Python or similar coding languages
• Excellent judgment under pressure and a collaborative mindset
• Hold an advanced degree in a quantitative field from a top university

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about markets and technology, wed love to hear from you.