DRW is a diversified trading firm with over 3 decades of experience bringing sophisticated technology and exceptional people together to operate in markets around the world. We value autonomy and the ability to quickly pivot to capture opportunities, so we operate using our own capital and trading at our own risk.
Headquartered in Chicago with offices throughout the U.S., Canada, Europe, and Asia, we trade a variety of asset classes including Fixed Income, ETFs, Equities, FX, Commodities and Energy across all major global markets. We have also leveraged our expertise and technology to expand into three non-traditional strategies: real estate, venture capital and cryptoassets.
We operate with respect, curiosity and open minds. The people who thrive here share our belief that it’s not just what we do that matters–it's how we do it. DRW is a place of high expectations, integrity, innovation and a willingness to challenge consensus.
Our Real-time Strategy team at the Montreal office is looking for a highly motivated and passionate individual to work the US and ASIA trading sessions to help develop trading strategy that will allow us to capture and monetize market-moving events. To this end, you will work alongside a small team to provide insight and help flesh out new opportunities. In this role you will be required to support the US and ASIA Market hours.
If you wish to be part of a dynamic company that values and recognizes your skills, ambition and ideas, you’ll have:
- A passion for the field of geopolitics and finance
- A Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Finance, Political Science or any related program
- Strong organizational skills and close attention to detail
- A willingness to learn and an ability to adapt to constantly evolving demands
- A creativity and drive to help improve our processes and trading methodologies
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
As a Real-time Market Strategist for DRW, here are somethings you will focus on:
- Use available resources and extensive research to distil “market sentiment”
- Help analyze and make sense of seemingly unrelated events
- Use the insight gleaned to develop strategy allowing traders to monetize market events
- Bring fresh ideas and approach to help refine existing practices and seek out new opportunity
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DRW Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about DRW and has not been reviewed or approved by DRW.
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Career-Linked Recognition & Rewards — Pay is considered strong in trading, quant, and engineering roles, with a cash‑heavy structure and performance‑based bonuses that tie rewards to results. This structure offers immediate upside without relying on equity.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage includes medical, dental, vision, life/AD&D, and short‑ and long‑term disability, alongside HSA/FSA options. These core protections are consistently highlighted in job materials.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Daily catered breakfast and lunch, snacks, yoga/meditation, gym subsidy, massages, game rooms, and social events are prominently offered. On‑site amenities and wellness programs are a notable part of the package.
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What We Do
A diversified trading firm that utilizes our own capital and trades at our own risk. We bring sophisticated technology and exceptional people together to solve complex problems in markets around the world and across many asset classes. We are motivated to compete at the highest level and commit to operate with respect, curiosity and an open mind.
Why Work With Us
The DRW approach is simple: tenure, experience and titles don’t matter as much as ideas, execution and results. We believe in creating opportunity to take on more complex problems, more interesting projects and more specialized skills. It’s a results-driven environment where friendships grow and respect is the norm.
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