Financial Engineer

Chicago, IL
Full Time
Entry Level
Who We Are
Derivative Path is an award-winning firm providing financial technology and advisory solutions firm that empowers regional and community banks, private equity firms, and corporate clients to access capital markets. Launched in 2013, the Company is solving complex interest rate, foreign exchange, and commodity transactions through an all-in-one platform that democratizes access to the capital and liquidity of Wall Street firms, leveling the playing field between major banks and thousands of community and regional banks, credit unions, private equity firms, and commercial end-users in a way that no other firm has. Its single, intuitive dashboard helps firms manage risk and enhance workflows while delivering better transparency, hedging capabilities, risk management, and operating efficiency. 
With a team of seasoned professionals comprised of decades of industry experience, Derivative Path offers a flexible, hybrid work environment to its 100+ employees with the ability to work remotely and from one of four offices in San Francisco, New York, Chicago, and Manila. The Company is dedicated to building a diverse environment and has an unwavering commitment to creating a sense of belonging for all employees.

What You’ll Do
  • Develop, create, and modify Derivative EDGE application to build financial tools and create financial products.
  • Design various financial models using a third-party analytics package.
  • Use different computer programming languages, mathematics, and statistical methods.
  • Improve the working of financial instruments and designs.
  • Interact with databases within the Derivative EDGE application, working both individually and as part of a team.

Qualifications
  • Master’s degree in mathematical finance or related plus strong knowledge of Interest Rate Derivative Products, Object Oriented Programming, and Financial Modeling.

Location:
  • Chicago, IL

Benefits:
  • Base salary, equity, and annual bonus as part of the compensation package
  • 40 hours of sick leave
  • 18 days of PTO
  • Paid parental leave
  • 401K match at 3%
  • Competitive health benefits including HSA & FSA options, life insurance, and short-term disability
The expected salary for this position ranges from $135,000 – $145,000. When determining your pay, we will take into account your skills, experience, and location.

 Derivative Path is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on any of the following: race, religious creed, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression or gender characteristic, national origin, religion, marital status, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military service or veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, or any other classification protected by federal, state, and local laws and ordinances.  Derivative Path offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, 401k contribution, flexible spend accounts, and a generous paid time off policy.

 
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