Options Trader New York

Tbwa Chiat/Day Inc
Long Island City, New York, US
Full-time

Cubist Systematic Strategies, an affiliate of Point72, deploys systematic, computer-driven trading strategies across multiple liquid asset classes, including equities, futures and foreign exchange.

The core of our effort is rigorous research into a wide range of market anomalies, fueled by our unparalleled access to a wide range of publicly available data sources.

Find out exactly what skills, experience, and qualifications you will need to succeed in this role before applying below.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Execute equity options using electronic and voice trading
  • Make real-time trading decisions based on systematic signals
  • Actively manage options portfolio risks
  • Design semi-automated process to respond to various market events
  • Analyze transaction costs and improve execution quality
  • Maintain relationships with a broad set of voice-based liquidity providers (options desks at banks, brokers, etc.)
  • Help the team expand trading capacity by responding to flow
  • Continuously contribute to the team’s investment process
  • Help the team expand to different asset classes as well as into semi-systematic trading

REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher degree in computer science, statistics, applied mathematics, engineering, or other quantitative discipline
  • At least one year of work experience as an options trader
  • Strong applied knowledge of options risks
  • Self-starter, able to work in a fast-paced, high growth, startup environment
  • Desire to continuously learn and proactively improve existing processes
  • Detail-oriented and vigilant about potential operational risks
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Proficiency in Python and experience in Linux is a plus
  • Commitment to the highest ethical standards

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