FX Volatility Trader — Prop Desk Growth & Risk

G-20 Group; Zürich; On-site; CHF 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

G-20 Group in Zurich seeks a Mid-Level FX Volatility Trader to manage and grow proprietary FX volatility strategies across G10 and EM currencies. You will generate and execute trading ideas, manage risk, and collaborate with quants, developers, and traders to sharpen pricing models and execution.

This role offers a fast-paced, research-driven environment with disciplined risk controls. You will monitor volatility surfaces, develop quantitative tools, and contribute to trading technology and

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and quantitative abilities required.
• Experience with FX options pricing, volatility, and risk management.
• Proven ability to generate independent trading ideas and contribute to performance.

Responsibilities

• Manage proprietary FX volatility portfolios across vanilla and structured options.
• Generate and execute discretionary and quantitative volatility trading strategies.
• Price, structure, and execute FX options while managing Greeks and risk.
• Monitor implied and realised volatility, skew, and term structure to identify opportunities.
• Develop quantitative tools and models to support pricing and trading decisions.
• Work with quants and developers to improve pricing models and execution systems.

Skills

Analytical skills

Quantitative reasoning

Team collaboration

Fast decision making

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Finance/Math/Physics/Engineering/CS

Tools

Python

Trading platforms

Execution analytics

Job description

G-20 Group in Zurich seeks a Mid-Level FX Volatility Trader to manage and grow proprietary FX volatility strategies across G10 and EM currencies. You will generate and execute trading ideas, manage risk, and collaborate with quants, developers, and traders to sharpen pricing models and execution.

This role offers a fast-paced, research-driven environment with disciplined risk controls. You will monitor volatility surfaces, develop quantitative tools, and contribute to trading technology and