Options Quantitative Trader

Anson McCade
Chicago, United States
$150K-$250K a year
Permanent
Full-time

Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, and manage options trading strategies across various markets and products.
  • Conduct quantitative research and analysis to identify trading opportunities and optimize strategies.
  • Collaborate with technology and infrastructure teams to enhance trading systems and tools.
  • Monitor market trends, perform risk management, and adjust strategies in real-time to maximize profitability.
  • Contribute to the firm's overall trading strategy and growth initiatives in the options market.

Qualifications :

  • Proven experience as a Quantitative Trader with a focus on options trading.
  • Strong understanding of options markets, including pricing, volatility, and risk management.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or C++ for quantitative analysis and strategy development.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to make data-driven decisions under pressure.
  • Strongmunication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • A degree in Finance, Mathematics,puter Science, or a related field; advanced degrees are a plus.

What They Offer :

  • Full autonomy over your trading strategies.
  • Access to a market-leading trading infrastructure and cutting-edge technology.
  • A strong formulaic bonus based on PnL, rewarding your success and contributions.
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development within a global trading firm.
  • A collaborative and innovative work environment that values and supports entrepreneurial spirit.

Job ID AMC / RSP / NW / OQT

30+ days ago
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