Options Quantitative Trader
We are hiring an experienced Options Quantitative Trader to join a leading global market-making firm.
In this role, you will operate at the intersection of quantitative research, trading, and technology, contributing directly to high-performance options market-making strategies across global exchanges.
What you'll do:
- Develop and refine pricing models for equity and index options
- Monitor and manage real-time risk across a large derivatives portfolio
- Collaborate with engineers and quantitative researchers to enhance trading systems and execution
- Analyse market microstructure and identify alpha opportunities
- Optimise trading strategies using data-driven insights
What we're looking for:
- Strong academic background in mathematics, physics, computer science, or a related field
- Deep understanding of options theory (volatility, Greeks, stochastic processes)
- Experience in electronic trading, market making, or systematic strategies
- Strong programming skills (e.g. Python, C++, or similar)
- Ability to make fast, high-quality decisions in a high-pressure environment
Why join:
- Work in a fast-paced, technology-driven trading environment
- Direct impact on trading performance and PnL
- Collaborative, highly analytical culture
- Competitive compensation with performance-based incentives
