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Geneva Trading

Graduate Discretionary Trader

Geneva Trading, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Founded in 1999, Geneva Trading is a premier global principal trading firm with strategically located offices in Chicago, Dublin, and London. Our focus on trading excellence combined with technological innovation has equipped us with a best-in-class proprietary trading platform, enabling us to compete at the highest levels in the global markets. Rooted in a culture of integrity, collaboration, and an unwavering passion for progress, we foster an environment of personal and professional excellence.

Graduate Discretionary Trader We are looking for entrepreneurial and highly motivated individuals interested in gaining hands‑on trading experience through our mentorship program. As a Graduate Discretionary Trader, you will have customized training and daily guidance from our most profitable discretionary traders to learn the intricacies of the futures markets and how to capitalize on them. At the end of the mentorship program, you will be able to successfully capture edge while leveraging our low‑latency proprietary platform and trading tools.

The Role

Trade your own account within a global team of talented individual traders.

Entirely performance‑based compensation through P&N share.

Leverage our state‑of‑the‑art technology to capitalize on market opportunities.

Identify, research, and exploit new trading opportunities.

Adopt a systematic and data‑driven approach to trading.

Contribute ideas and participate in collaborative conversations around market fundamentals and events.

Work closely with the technology team to fully utilize and enhance our electronic trading systems.

What We Offer

Benefit from hands‑on training, mentorship, and shadowing senior traders. Our structured training program is designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in futures trading.

Cutting‑edge technological infrastructure that sets us apart in the industry.

Access to high‑fidelity data resources and market analysis tools.

A world‑class proprietary electronic trading platform with unique visualization and execution edges.

A global network with co‑located servers at the exchanges, allowing us to analyze, react, and execute faster and with more accuracy than our competition.

The Ideal Candidate

Prior experience in a high‑pressure, competitive environment (trading, gaming, poker, athletics, etc.).

Analytical problem‑solvers with excellent logical reasoning and a passion for dynamic, quickly moving puzzles.

Continuous learning: commitment to ongoing education, asking questions, admitting mistakes, and comfort in uncertainty.

Entrepreneurial and self‑motivated: thrive on entirely performance‑based compensation and complete accountability.

Grit: ability to persist and perform through losses and setbacks.

Benefits and Compensation Base Salary Range : $36,000 - $42,000 + Eligible for discretionary bonus based on percentage of trading P&N.

Beyond the base salary, our full‑time employees receive a competitive total rewards package, including a comprehensive benefits program. Learn more about our employee incentives here: https://www.genevatrading.com/employee-incentives/.

Application expected to close: 3/23/2026

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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