Equity Options Trader: Small-Cap, Quant-Driven Impact

G-20 Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

G-20 Group in New York invites an Equity Options Trader to manage and optimize a discretionary equity options portfolio. You will work with traders, quants and developers to improve pricing models, refine strategies and drive risk-adjusted returns.

You will analyze market microstructure, volatility, and hedging techniques while ensuring best execution. A strong track record in options trading and a degree in a quantitative field are essential.

Qualifications

• Strong background in equity options trading and pricing theory.
• Experience applying data analysis to trading decisions.
• Proven ability to generate consistent profit and manage risk.

Responsibilities

• Develop and refine equity options trading strategies.
• Analyze market microstructure and volatility dynamics to identify opportunities.
• Collaborate with quants and developers to improve pricing models and tools.
• Maintain awareness of corporate actions and events affecting options.
• Execute trades with best execution and liquidity management.
• Manage portfolio greeks and hedge adjustments as conditions change.
• Contribute to trading infrastructure and data pipelines.
• Monitor performance and provide feedback on strategy effectiveness.

Skills

Options trading

Quantitative trading

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Education

Degree in Finance, Mathematics, Physics, CS or related field

Tools

Python

Excel/VBA

SQL

Job description

G-20 Group in New York invites an Equity Options Trader to manage and optimize a discretionary equity options portfolio. You will work with traders, quants and developers to improve pricing models, refine strategies and drive risk-adjusted returns.

You will analyze market microstructure, volatility, and hedging techniques while ensuring best execution. A strong track record in options trading and a degree in a quantitative field are essential.