Option Trader

Neo Wealth and Asset Management; Mumbai; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Neo Wealth and Asset Management is searching for a skilled Option Trader with experience in Equity or Commodity Markets. The trader will execute and manage options trading strategies while monitoring market trends and managing risk to ensure profitability.

Ideal candidates should possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree and 2 to 5 years of relevant experience in financial markets with hands-on options trading. Proficiency in analytical skills and decision-making is essential.

Qualifications

• 2 to 5 years of experience in Financial Markets, mandatory exposure to Equity or Commodity Markets.
• Hands-on experience in Options and Derivatives Trading.
• Strong understanding of market dynamics, risk management, and trading strategies.

Responsibilities

• Execute and manage options trading strategies in Equity or Commodity markets.
• Monitor market movements, volatility, economic indicators, and news impacting trading positions.
• Analyse option pricing, Greeks, implied volatility, and market trends.
• Identify profitable trading and hedging opportunities across Equity and Commodity derivatives.
• Manage portfolio risk, exposure limits, and daily P&L.
• Conduct technical and quantitative analysis to support trading decisions.
• Ensure compliance with internal risk policies and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Options & Derivatives Trading

Equity Market Trading

Commodity Market Trading

Technical & Quantitative Analysis

Analytical and Decision-Making Skills

Strong Communication and Team Collabor

Education

Bachelor's/Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Commerce, Mathematics, Engineering, or related field

Job description

We are looking for a skilled and market-savvy Option Trader with hands‑on experience in Equity or Commodity Markets. The candidate will be responsible for identifying trading opportunities, executing options strategies, monitoring market trends, and managing risk while ensuring consistent profitability and adherence to trading limits.

Key Responsibilities:

• Execute and manage options trading strategies in Equity or Commodity markets.
• Monitor market movements, volatility, economic indicators, and news impacting trading positions.
• Analyse option pricing, Greeks, implied volatility, and market trends.
• Identify profitable trading and hedging opportunities across Equity and Commodity derivatives.
• Manage portfolio risk, exposure limits, and daily P&L.
• Conduct technical and quantitative analysis to support trading decisions.
• Ensure compliance with internal risk policies and regulatory requirements.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's/Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Commerce, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field.
• 2 to 5 years of experience in Financial Markets, with mandatory exposure to Equity or Commodity Markets.
• Hands-on experience in Options and Derivatives Trading.
• Strong understanding of market dynamics, risk management, and trading strategies.
• Good computer proficiency and analytical skills.

Required Skills:

• Options & Derivatives Trading
• Equity Market Trading
• Commodity Market Trading
• Technical & Quantitative Analysis
• Analytical and Decision-Making Skills
• Strong Communication and Team Collaboration

Preferred Candidate Profile:

A proactive trader with 2 to 5 years of market experience, possessing strong knowledge of Equity or Commodity Markets, options trading strategies and risk management techniques