Options / Systematic Trader

Redwood Recruitment Specialists

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 260,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Redwood Recruitment Specialists in Chicago is seeking experienced traders for opportunities with a leading global proprietary trading firm. The role focuses on advanced markets infrastructure and capital allocation.

Ideal candidates have strong backgrounds in index and equity options, volatility trading, and systematic approaches, with a proven P&L track record and ability to collaborate with quant research and technology teams.

Qualifications

  • Proven track record in P&L ownership across trades.
  • Background in index and equity options / volatility trading.
  • Experience collaborating with quant research and technology teams.

Skills

Options trading
Equity trading
Volatility trading
Systematic trading
P&L ownership

Job description

We’re interested in speaking with experienced traders for opportunities with a leading global proprietary trading firm in Chicago.

Particularly interested in backgrounds across:

  • Index & Equity Options / Volatility Trading
  • Systematic & Electronic Trading
  • Proven P&L and risk ownership
  • Quantitative strategy development and market microstructure
  • Experience working closely with quant research and technology teams

This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly sophisticated trading platform with significant capital, technology and research capabilities.

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