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Selby Jennings

Systematic Futures Portfolio Manager

Selby Jennings, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Base pay range:

$100,000 - $500,000

per year.

Overview Systematic Futures Portfolio Manager - NYC or Chicago | Global Prop Trading Firm

Location:

New York City or Chicago

Compensation:

Up to 50% PnL payout (based on Sharpe ratio)

Languages:

Python or C++

Markets:

CME or EUREX Futures

Trading Style:

HFT / MFT | Intraday to Short-Term (Max Hold: 5 Days)

Our Client A global prop trading firm is expanding its team of systematic portfolio managers. This firm has a long standing track record, but has more of a start-up feel in the US.

With cutting-edge infrastructure, deep market access, and a performance-driven culture, this firm empowers top-tier talent to thrive in a high-stakes, high-reward environment.

The Role We are seeking a

Systematic Futures Portfolio Manager

with a proven track record of deploying high-performance strategies across CME or EUREX futures.

Key Responsibilities

Design, implement, and manage systematic trading strategies (HFT/MFT) with intraday to short-term horizons (max hold: 5 days).

Collaborate with quant researchers and technologists to optimize execution and performance.

Maintain and evolve robust infrastructure using Python or C++.

Requirements

Minimum Sharpe Ratio of 3+ over a 12-month period.

Demonstrated success in generating consistent alpha in futures markets.

Strong programming skills in Python or C++.

Experience with intraday or short-term systematic strategies.

Ability to work independently within a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Compensation & Structure

Performance-based payout up to 50% of PnL, scaled by Sharpe ratio.

Access to world-class infrastructure, data, and capital.

Flexible working environment with offices in NYC or Chicago.

Details

Seniority level : Mid-Senior level

Employment type : Full-time

Job function : Finance

Industries : Investment Management

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

Pension plan

Child care support

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