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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