Portfolio Manager - Indian Options & Crypto (HFT)

Manhattan, United States; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic and fast-growing trading firm is on the lookout for a Trader/Portfolio Manager with expertise in high-frequency Indian options trading and crypto markets. This exciting role involves leading trading strategies, managing risks, and optimizing execution in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates will possess strong quantitative and programming skills, along with a deep understanding of market dynamics. Join this innovative firm to shape the future of trading across traditional and digital assets, and make impactful decisions in a rapidly evolving market landscape.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in high-frequency trading of Indian options.
• Strong quantitative and programming skills in Python or C++.

Responsibilities

• Lead high-frequency trading strategies in Indian derivatives markets.
• Actively trade and manage risk in crypto markets.

Skills

High-frequency trading

Indian options trading

Crypto trading

Quantitative skills

Programming (Python, C++)

Job description

Portfolio Manager - Indian Options & Crypto (HFT)

Portfolio Manager - Indian Options & Crypto (HFT)

Selby Jennings Manhattan, United States Apply now Posted 18 hours ago | Remote | Permanent | USD150,000 - USD200,000 per year + P&L

Our client, a dynamic and fast-growing trading firm, is seeking a Trader / Portfolio Manager with deep expertise in high-frequency Indian options trading and a strong working knowledge of crypto markets. This role is ideal for a technically skilled and market-savvy individual who thrives in fast-paced environments and is ready to deploy scalable strategies across both traditional and digital assets.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Lead high-frequency trading strategies in Indian derivatives markets, especially index and stock options
2. Actively trade and manage risk in crypto markets, including spot, futures, and options
3. Design, test, and implement systematic and discretionary trading strategies
4. Optimize execution and leverage real-time data for rapid decision-making
5. Monitor market microstructure and adjust models/strategies as conditions evolve

Requirements:

1. Proven track record in high-frequency trading of Indian options (NSE/BSE)
2. Experience in crypto trading, including centralized and/or decentralized venues
3. Strong quantitative and programming skills (Python, C++, or similar)
4. Deep understanding of market structure, volatility, and execution dynamics
5. Ability to manage capital and risk independently with a performance-driven mindset

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