9h ago
Senior Options Quantitative Researcher
New York, Chicago
$120k-$180k / year
full-timeseniorQuantitative Finance
🛠 Tech Stack
💼 About This Role
You'll develop options pricing and risk models and research volatility alphas for a leading quantitative trading firm. Your work will directly improve real-time volatility valuation and optimize trading strategies.
🎯 What You'll Do
- Developing options pricing and risk models
- Improving real-time volatility valuation and fitting
- Researching short to mid frequency volatility alphas
- Collaborating with traders and researchers to optimize strategies
📋 Requirements
- 3+ years experience in quantitative research focusing on options pricing
- Expertise in volatility surfaces and risk management
- Proficiency in Python and/or C++
- Experience with large multi-faceted datasets
✨ Nice to Have
- Experience mentoring junior traders or researchers
- Knowledge of numerical pricing for American options
- Track record of implementing and executing trading signals
🎁 Benefits & Perks
- 🏖️ Generous PTO
- 🍳 Free breakfast, lunch, and snacks daily
- 🏋️ Wellness reimbursement for gym and personal training
- 🏢 Hybrid working opportunities
- 📚 Continuous learning workshops
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