Senior Equity Derivatives Market-Making Quant

CLSA; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

CLSA's Market Making Quant team in New York seeks a highly skilled quant developer to advance the US market making platform for listed products. You will build pricing tools, risk/PnL analysis, and trading applications, while collaborating with global quants on library work.

The role requires a Master’s degree and 6+ years in market making, with strong Python (3.9+), SQL, and equity derivatives knowledge. You will contribute to resilient pricing infrastructure and support the equity derivatives

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or above in Computer Science, Maths, Engineering or related disciplines.
• 6+ years of experience in Market Making or related field.
• Strong Python programming skills and debugging/analytical abilities.
• Knowledge of Equity Derivatives and trading systems.

Responsibilities

• Support US Market Making business on listed products; daily risk and PnL analysis.
• Build pricing tools and trading applications; transaction analysis tools to optimize flows.
• Collaborate with global quants on quant libraries and projects.
• Design and build equity derivative library components.
• Work with IT to ensure resilient risk/pricing infrastructure.
• Support daily trading applications and equity derivative sales teams overseas.

Skills

Python (3.9+)

Risk analysis

Debugging

Unit testing

English communication

Education

Master’s degree in CS/Math/Engineering

Tools

Python

SQL

Pandas/Numpy

Trading systems

Job description

CLSA's Market Making Quant team in New York seeks a highly skilled quant developer to advance the US market making platform for listed products. You will build pricing tools, risk/PnL analysis, and trading applications, while collaborating with global quants on library work.

The role requires a Master’s degree and 6+ years in market making, with strong Python (3.9+), SQL, and equity derivatives knowledge. You will contribute to resilient pricing infrastructure and support the equity derivatives