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Options Trader – Work From Home

Gina’s Tech Jobs – IT Recruiting Agency

Chicago (IL)

Remote

USD 80,000 - 120,000

Full time

Yesterday
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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented Options Trader to join a dynamic remote team. This role offers the opportunity to work with a highly skilled options trading group, focusing on maintaining and enhancing options volatility modeling. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in options trading, proficiency in Python and C++, and a passion for developing innovative trading strategies. Join this forward-thinking company and make a significant impact in the world of options trading while enjoying the flexibility of a work-from-home position.

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of experience in options trading.
  • Strong familiarity with options and derivatives.
  • Proven ability to develop new, profitable trading strategies.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and extend the firm's options volatility modeling.
  • Develop options trading strategies and integrate alpha signal research.
  • Communicate effectively under pressure and adapt to changing situations.

Skills

Options Trading
Python
C++
Quantitative Research
Volatility Dynamics

Education

Bachelor's degree in technical areas

Tools

Automated Trading Platform

Job description

Options Trader – Work From Home

We are seeking a talented and self-motivated Options Trader to join an options trading team. The ideal Options Trader would have an interest and experience in options trading. This Options Trader would work with the existing highly skilled options team and will be charged with helping maintain and extend the firm’s options volatility modeling. This position is 100% Remote.

Options Trader Qualifications:

– Bachelor’s degree in technical areas such as electrical engineering, computer science, or mathematics.
– 4+ years of working experience in options trading.
– Highly proficient in Python and has solid working knowledge of C++.
– Strong familiarity with options and derivatives.
– Ability to develop options trading strategies.
– A track record of conducting and applying quantitative research to options trading.
– A track record of integrating alpha signal research into options trading systems.
– A track record of taking initiative and owning the outcome of core problems related to a trading system.
– In depth knowledge of market microstructure.
– In depth understanding of volatility dynamics and options volatility modelling.
– Index options market making experience a plus.
– Values teamwork and can think independently.
– Communicate effectively while under pressure.
– Adapt to changing situations with ease.
– Has demonstrated the ability to use sound judgment while trading.
– Proven ability to develop new, profitable trading strategies.
– Experience developing an automated trading platform.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, health savings account, life insurance policy, short-term/long-term disability insurance, employee assistance program, etc.

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