Asia-Hours Options Market Maker | Portfolio & Risk

Tardis Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Tardis Group is seeking an experienced Options Market Making Trader to expand its Asia-hours trading operation. You will trade and manage options portfolios, execute market-making strategies, monitor risk, and ensure seamless coverage across global trading desks.

Requirements include 2+ years in options market making and 1+ year in portfolio management, plus basic Python. Target compensation is $200,000–$250,000 USD plus bonus in a highly collaborative, technology-driven environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of options market making experience.
• 1+ year of market making portfolio management experience.
• Strong risk management and decision-making skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, independent trading environment.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience with S&P, Nasdaq, Russell, Metals, or VIX options is a plus.
• Basic Python proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Trade and manage options portfolios during Asia market hours (Sunday through Thursday).
• Monitor and adjust trading systems and risk controls in real time.
• Coordinate handoffs between global trading teams.
• Partner with technology teams to address operational and system issues.
• Contribute to strategy enhancements and execution improvements outside of trading hours.

Skills

Options market making

Portfolio management

Python

Risk management

Communication

Job description

Tardis Group is seeking an experienced Options Market Making Trader to expand its Asia-hours trading operation. You will trade and manage options portfolios, execute market-making strategies, monitor risk, and ensure seamless coverage across global trading desks.

Requirements include 2+ years in options market making and 1+ year in portfolio management, plus basic Python. Target compensation is $200,000–$250,000 USD plus bonus in a highly collaborative, technology-driven environment.