Job Description
Department: Trading
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Chicago IL
Description
Wolverine Asset Management is seeking highly motivated and intellectually curious individuals to join our team as Quantitative Analysts. In this role you will collaborate closely with our relative value arbitrage strategy portfolio management teams. Analysts at Wolverine play a critical role in developing enhancing and supporting the systems models and research that drive our investment decisions. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced performance-driven environment with strong potential for growth and impact.
What You'll Do
- Partner with portfolio managers to analyze develop and improve trading strategies and models.
- Conduct research and data analysis to support investment decisions across multiple asset classes.
- Verify normalize and maintain large and complex data sets.
- Build maintain and enhance tools processes and systems critical to daily desk operations.
- Assist in the development of new strategies through data mining statistical analysis and problem solving.
- Continuously explore ways to optimize performance streamline processes and identify new opportunities.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Mathematics Statistics Physics Computer Science Engineering Finance Economics or a related quantitative field.
- Strong foundation in probability statistics and quantitative problem solving.
- Programming experience is a plus.
- Prior experience in a data-driven research environment.
- Familiarity with corporate finance securities trading or financial markets preferred.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Competitive mindset
Why Join Us
Our flat organizational structure promotes teamwork across the Firm and offers easy access to senior staff. While we work exceptionally well as a team in the office our bonds are further strengthened through company events activities and giving back. Volleyball soccer hockey 5K runs picnic parties and trivia nights provide friendly competition and build better relationships. By getting out of our usual environment and doing out-of-the-ordinary things together we foster creativity and broaden our imaginations to accomplish new challenges.
Benefits:
- Highly competitive salary & bonus opportunity
- Generous paid time off and flexible scheduling
- 100% coverage of medical dental vision life and disability benefits for single coverage
- Generous Paid Parental Leave
- Retirement Plans: 401K and Roth 401K
- Profit sharing plan
- Long- and short-term disability
Additional Perks:
- Free breakfast and lunch from our in-house kitchen with rotating menus (including snacks!)
- On-site gym with a subsidized membership
- Frequent company outings
- Opportunity to give back to organizations that help individuals in need in the Chicagoland area
Professional Development:
- In-house education team - classes and resources are offered for continuous learning opportunities
- Mentorship Program through your first six months of employment
The base compensation range for this role is approximately $70000-$110000 contingent on experience. Wolverine Asset Management's total compensation model includes base salary and an annual discretionary bonus.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Mathematics Statistics Physics Computer Science Engineering Finance Economics
- Strong foundation in probability statistics and quantitative problem solving
- Programming experience
- Prior experience in a data-driven research environment
- Familiarity with corporate finance securities trading or financial markets
What the Team is Saying

Wolverine Trading Compensation & Benefits Highlights
- Healthcare Strength—Employer materials list medical dental vision life and both short‑ and long‑term disability and feedback suggests premiums for singles are often fully or heavily covered with HSA support. Plan transparency and named carrier signals organized established coverage options.
- Retirement Support—Plan offerings include 401(k) and Roth 401(k) alongside a profit‑sharing plan indicating meaningful long‑term wealth support. Feedback suggests retirement features are a notable component of total rewards.
- Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits—Daily chef‑prepared meals a subsidized on‑site gym and frequent social events are positioned as core perks enhancing day‑to‑day experience. These amenities reduce out‑of‑pocket costs and support workplace community.
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What We Do
The Wolverine companies comprise a number of diversified financial institutions specializing in proprietary trading asset management order execution services and technology solutions. We are recognized as a market leader in derivatives valuation trading and value-added order execution across global equity options and futures markets.
Why Work With Us
At Wolverine we've created a strong collaborative environment with exceptional growth opportunities. Whether your interest is trading technology or operations motivated and innovative individuals can find many pathways to success. Our flat organizational structure promotes teamwork across the Firm and offers easy access to senior staff.
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We believe that some of our best work is done working alongside each other at our Chicago headquarters. Whether we are sharing a meal prepared by our in-house culinary team or whiteboarding problems the opportunities to collaborate are endless.
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Date Posted
05/09/2026
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