Index Volatility Trader - Drive Options Revenue

Quant Blueprint LLC

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Quant Blueprint LLC in Chicago is seeking an experienced Index Volatility Trader to maximize revenue by managing positions and risk for their Index Options Desk. The role requires collaboration with the team to develop expertise in the Index Options space and a deep understanding of volatility dynamics.

The ideal candidate will have 2+ years' experience, preferably with programming in Python, and hold a degree in business, economics, or a STEM field. A competitive, entrepreneurial mindset is essential for success in this fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience as an Index Volatility Trader.
  • Demonstrated success managing positions and risk.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, competitive environment.

Responsibilities

  • Maximize revenue by identifying and monetizing mispricing.
  • Take responsibility for executions and drive the Index Options strategy.
  • Collaborate to develop expertise in the Index Options space.

Skills

Index Volatility Trading
Risk Management
Python Programming
Analytical Skills

Education

BS, MS, or PhD in business, economics, or STEM

Job description

Quant Blueprint LLC in Chicago is seeking an experienced Index Volatility Trader to maximize revenue by managing positions and risk for their Index Options Desk. The role requires collaboration with the team to develop expertise in the Index Options space and a deep understanding of volatility dynamics.

The ideal candidate will have 2+ years' experience, preferably with programming in Python, and hold a degree in business, economics, or a STEM field. A competitive, entrepreneurial mindset is essential for success in this fast-paced environment.

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