Junior-Mid Options Trader (US Hours)

G-20 Group; Zürich; Vor Ort; CHF 350.000 - 750.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

London office

New York office

Zusammenfassung

G-20 Group is seeking an experienced Options Trader to manage a discretionary options portfolio across asset classes. You will collaborate with a team of traders, quants, and developers to generate superior risk-adjusted returns.

The role requires a quantitative degree and a strong track record in options trading, with a focus on data-driven decisions and risk management. Aids collaboration across teams, with US-hours coverage and occasional weekend work.

Qualifikationen

• Degree in Finance, Math, Physics, CS or Engineering.
• Strong background in options trading.
• Proven track record of generating profits (PnL > $2m for 3+ years).
• Experience with quantitative trading and data analysis.
• Excellent analytical and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.

Aufgaben

• Develop, implement, and optimize options trading strategies across global markets.
• Analyze market data and leverage quantitative models to identify profitable opportunities.
• Monitor and manage risk exposures with adherence to risk management protocols.
• Collaborate with data scientists, quants, and traders to refine trading algorithms.
• Stay up-to-date on market trends, news, and events that affect options prices and volatility.
• Execute trades and manage positions to ensure liquidity and effective execution.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of trading systems and technologies.
• Willingness to cover US market hours (1pm-10pm UK) and some weekend coverage.

Kenntnisse

Options trading

Quantitative trading

Data analysis

Risk management

Analytical skills

Communication

Teamwork

Ausbildung

Degree in Finance/Math/Physics/CS/Engineering

Tools

Python

C++

Jobbeschreibung

About G-20

G-20 Group is a cross-asset trading firm headquartered in Switzerland, trading delta-one and derivatives markets globally. We combine startup agility with institutional-grade experience in proprietary trading, technology, and quantitative finance.

Role Overview

As an Options Trader at G-20Group, you willbe responsible formanaging a discretionary options portfolio across a number of asset classes. You will work with a team of traders, quantitative analysts, and developers to generate superior risk-adjusted returns for the firm. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the growth of a highly successful trading firm in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

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.

• Willingness to work an adjusted schedule covering the US market (equivalent to1pm-10pmUK hours) and some weekend coverage asrequired.

• 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 Experience

• Proficiencyin programming languages such as Python, C++, or similar (preferred).

Right towork:This role can be based from our London or New York offices covering US Hours.Only candidates whopossessthe pre-existing right to work in London or the US without requiring company sponsorship needapply.

Join G-20Groupand be a part of a team that is at the forefront of financial markets, driving innovation and excellence in the sector.