Senior Quant Researcher - Real-Time Options Market Making

Maven - Trading and Portfolio Management; Chicago (IL); Sur place; USD 180 000 - 320 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive compensation

Annual discretionary bonus

Breakfast and lunch provided

25 days annual leave

Informal dress code

Private healthcare

Life assurance

Group pension plan

Résumé du poste

Maven Securities is seeking a Senior Quantitative Researcher to lead projects that directly impact trading performance in options market making. You will collaborate across researchers and traders to build real-time models for low-latency execution and pricing, including option pricing and volatility modeling.

The role requires a PhD or equivalent, 3+ years in electronic options trading, and a passion for turning complex data into competitive strategies.

Qualifications

• Academic credentials in quantitative fields and ability to conduct independent research.
• Proven track record of research with large datasets and complex hypotheses.

Responsabilités

• Lead projects that impact trading performance.
• Develop real-time trading models for low-latency options systems.
• Collaborate with researchers and traders to advance pricing and alpha strategies.

Connaissances

Applied mathematics

Computer science

Statistics

Physics

Formation

PhD or equivalent

Description du poste

Maven Securities is seeking a Senior Quantitative Researcher to lead projects that directly impact trading performance in options market making. You will collaborate across researchers and traders to build real-time models for low-latency execution and pricing, including option pricing and volatility modeling.

The role requires a PhD or equivalent, 3+ years in electronic options trading, and a passion for turning complex data into competitive strategies.