Lead Crypto Options Trader & Quant Strategist

Tokalent

Hong Kong

On-site

HKD 300,000 - 540,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Tokalent in Hong Kong seeks a Senior Options Trader to develop and optimize options trading strategies across global markets, with a strong focus on crypto assets. You will analyze market data, apply quantitative models, manage risk, and collaborate with data scientists and other traders to refine trading algorithms.

Ideal candidates have a degree in a quantitative field, proven PnL track record, and programming proficiency in Python or C++.

Qualifications

Degree in Finance, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field from a top-tier university.
Strong background in options trading with solid understanding of the market and strategies.
Experience with quantitative trading and data-driven decisions.
Solid knowledge of financial markets, options pricing, volatility, and risk management.
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with quick decision-making.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills for cross-team collaboration.
Proven track record of generating profits is a plus; proficiency in Python or C++.

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 alignment with risk protocols.
Collaborate with data scientists, quants, and other traders to refine and improve trading algorithms.
Stay up-to-date on market trends, news, and events impacting options prices and volatility.
Execute trades and manage positions to ensure optimal execution and liquidity.
Contribute to the continuous improvement of company’s trading systems and technologies.