Interactive Brokers

Prediction Market Analyst

Interactive Brokers$110K — $130K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in science, economics, or engineering; advanced degrees preferred.
  • Experience in options trading, particularly in market making is desirable.
  • Proficiency in data analysis using Python libraries like Pandas and Statsci.
  • Strong understanding of statistics.
  • Familiarity with Linux shell operations.

Responsibilities

  • Support market-making activities across stocks, forex, futures, and options.
  • Oversee and update automated trading systems for binary options on ForecastEx.
  • Identify and analyze anomalous trading activity.
  • Tune input parameters to optimize trading system performance.
  • Collaborate with team members to enhance trading strategies.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
  • 401(k) plan with competitive matching.
  • Comprehensive health benefits with employer-paid medical premiums.
  • Generous paid parental leave policy.
  • Company-sponsored education reimbursement and professional development opportunities.
Full Job Description
This is Hybrid role (4 days in office /1 day remote)

What will be your responsibilities within IBKR:

The person will support market-making activities across stocks, forex, futures, and options, with the group's current focus being on the binary options offered on the ForecastEx exchange. The support involves overseeing the activity and updates of the automated trading systems, looking for anomalous activity and tuning input parameters to control the activity. The support systems use the Linux shell, along with some web-based interfaces.

The team is looking for a motivated individual who either already has the below experience and skills or is willing to learn on the job.

Desirable Experience :
  • Options trading experience, especially options market making experience.

Desirable Skills:
  • Data analysis using Python libraries (e.g., Pandas, Statsci)
  • Statistics
  • Linux shell

Qualifications:
  • At least a bachelor's degree (a science, economics, or engineering degree, with math, physics, or computer science preferred). A master's or PhD degree would be a plus.

To be successful in this position, you will have the following:
  • Self-motivated and able to handle tasks with minimal supervision.
  • Superb analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent collaboration and communication (Verbal and written) skills.
  • Outstanding organizational and time management skills.

Company Benefits & Perks
  • Competitive salary, annual performance-based bonus, and stock grant awards
  • 401(k) retirement plan with competitive company match
  • Excellent health and wellness benefits, including medical, dental, and vision benefits. 100% employer-paid medical premiums, with generous employer contributions to dental & vision plans as well.
  • Wellness screening and assessments, health coaches, and counseling services through an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Generous paid parental leave (up to 16 weeks paid parental leave for eligible employees)
  • Company-paid basic life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D), and short- and long-term disability coverage
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care, and Commuter FSAs)
  • Quarterly fitness stipend to offset costs associated with traditional gym and fitness memberships or fees
  • Education reimbursement and professional development opportunities
  • Legal services, telehealth access, and voluntary insurance options
  • Backup child and adult care support through Care.com
  • Daily lunch allowance and fully stocked kitchen with healthy breakfast and snack options

About Interactive Brokers

Interactive Brokers is a leading online brokerage firm. They offer a wide range of services to clients, including trading in stocks, options, futures, currencies, and bonds. Interactive Brokers is known for their low fees and advanced trading platform. They have a team of experienced professionals who are committed to providing the best service to their clients. Interactive Brokers is a publicly traded company and is listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange.
Learn more about Interactive Brokers
Size
2,683 employees
Market Cap
$30 billion
Industry
Net Income
$195 million
5 Year Trend
+14.8%
Revenue
$2.4 billion
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