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Experienced Options Trader

Chicago, IL

$145,000-$145,000 / year

full-timeseniorFinance

Description

You will manage a derivatives portfolio, dynamically control risk, and work with technology and quant teams to optimize trading algorithms. Your role is crucial in providing liquidity as an options market-maker, leveraging data-driven insights and collaborating with experienced traders.

Requirements

  • 1+ years of market making experience with PnL and risk responsibility
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Economics, Statistics, Math, CS, Actuarial Science or related field
  • Strong math and quantitative analysis skills
  • Ability to react quickly and accurately to changing market conditions
  • Entrepreneurial self-starter suited for fast-paced team environment

Responsibilities

  • Profitably manage a derivatives portfolio and risk within prescribed limits
  • Work with tech and quant teams to ensure algorithms function properly
  • Analyze data to optimize trading parameters
  • Introduce improvements to algorithms to best provide liquidity
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