Junior-Mid Options Trader (US Hours)

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and optimize options trading strategies across global markets.
• Analyze market data and leverage quantitative models to identify profitable trading opportunities.
• Monitor and manage risk exposures, ensuring strategies align with risk management protocols.
• Collaborate with data scientists, quants, and other traders to refine and improve trading algorithms and strategies.
• Stay up-to-date on market trends, news, and economic events that could impact options prices and volatility.
• Execute trades and manage positions effectively, ensuring optimal execution and liquidity.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of G-20 Group's trading systems and technologies

Requirements

• Degree in Finance, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field from a top-tier university
• Strong background in options trading with a solid understanding of the options market and strategies
• Proven track record of generating consistent profits (PnL >$2m for more than 3 years)
• Experience with quantitative trading and the ability to apply data analysis to trading decisions
• Strong knowledge of financial markets, particularly options pricing, volatility, and risk management
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to make quick, data-driven decisions
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams
• A results-driven, proactive, and self-motivated approach

Preferred / Desirable

• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, or similar (preferred)