or apply directly on CTC Campus - Website's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 86 days CTC Campus - Website's roles stay open a median of 86 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of CTC Campus - Website's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at CTC Campus - Website
- high 8 stale, 0 reposted of 9 open
- Hiring momentum
- 9 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-29
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from CTC Campus - Website's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for CTC Campus - Website.
About this role
The Quant Trading Associate (QTA) role at Chicago Trading Company is an entry-level position that provides broad exposure to trading and quantitative research. Associates will engage in identifying trading opportunities, executing trades, formulating strategies, and analyzing data while collaborating with various teams. The role includes a comprehensive training program to develop skills in options pricing, programming, and trading philosophies, ultimately leading to a position as a Quant Trader or Quant Researcher.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of CTC Campus - Website as an employer.
What you need
- Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree
- Graduating between December 2026-June 2027
- Demonstrated record of success (academics, awards, etc.)
- Willingness to relocate to Chicago, IL
- Strong quantitative and analytical abilities
- Basic programming skills or a willingness to learn Python
What you get
- Competitive pay
- Comprehensive benefits package including free breakfast and lunch and healthy snacks
- Fitness center membership
- Annual discretionary bonus based on skills, experience, qualifications, and firm performance
- Excellent growth potential
Worth weighing
- No prior experience in finance is necessary, but a deep curiosity and hunger to learn is essential
- Salary range is listed as $200,000, which may be high for an entry-level role
- The role involves a significant focus on collaboration and teamwork, which may not suit all candidates
Summarised from CTC Campus - Website's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by CTC Campus - Website on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-29. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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