Trading Analyst Intern

Group One Trading, LP is a dynamic options trading firm. The company is seeking a Trading Analyst Intern to support trading operations on the Chicago Board Options Exchange, develop options-trading skills, and potentially transition into a full-time Trading Analyst role.

What you'll do:

• Keen awareness of critical situations, ability to shift from fast market to slow market conditions quickly and efficiently
• Anticipate the needs of traders throughout the day, quick comprehension and delivery of tasks
• Balance/resolve position discrepancies before opening bell; notify trading staff of unexpected position changes intra-day
• Ability to filter information to trading staff by necessity; reporting pertinent information to management in a timely fashion
• Interns are required to articulately voice needs of the trading staff to IT, vendors, clearing firm, brokers/other market makers, and the exchange if necessary
• To be well versed with all methods of communication provided by Group One these may include but are not limited to IM, telephone, and email
• Excellent computer skills including some programming skills. They should become fluent with both the usage and rules of all applications that provide market research, theoretical/analytical data, order entry applications, and stock/option execution
• Retention of knowledge and ability to apply past experience to current situations is critical
• Excellent math, probability, game theory skills

What they're looking for:

• (Must be an active college student during Fall 2027)
• Although knowledge of the options industry is an obvious asset, we are seeking college students from a wide range of backgrounds, specifically in the areas of mathematics, economics, physics, engineering or computer science
• Candidates should be comfortable working in a trading environment, and possess excellent communication, analytical, computer, problem-solving, and time management skills
• Keen awareness of critical situations, ability to shift from fast market to slow market conditions quickly and efficiently
• To be well versed with all methods of communication provided by Group One these may include but are not limited to IM, telephone, and email
• Excellent computer skills including some programming skills
• Excellent math, probability, game theory skills
• Although knowledge of the options industry is an obvious asset

Benefits:

• Training program teaches analysts the essentials of stock options trading and the skills that make for a successful career on the trading floor.
• Interns will have an opportunity to be accepted into the full-time Trading Analyst class.