Senior Index Volatility Trader
$175k - $250kIMC Trading
Join to apply for the Senior Index Volatility Trader role at IMC Trading This range is provided by IMC Trading. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $175,000.00/yr - $250,000.00/yr Overview The Index Options Team is seeking a Senior Index Volatility Trader to contribute to their volatility valuation, detailed execution, and fast-growing technology. This individual will contribute to their ability to properly price volatility and take market risks, with the hopes of growing into a leading volatility trading desk in the marketplace. Your Core Responsibilities Maximize revenue by identifying and monetizing short and long-term mispricing, as well as managing the resulting positions Take on responsibility and ownership of your executions to drive the Index Options strategy forward Collaborate with the team to develop a deep level of expertise and innovation in the Index Options space Your Skills and Experience 2+ years of experience as an Index Volatility Trader Demonstrated success managing positions and risk for a large Index Options Desk Experience with programming, preferably in Python Proven ability to work in a fast-paced and competitive environment with an entrepreneurial mindset Deep understanding of analytics and the fundamental drivers of volatility dynamics BS, MS, or PhD, preferably in business, economics, or STEM is required Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Finance We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr IMC Trading
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$120k - $180k
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...willingness to challenge consensusWe are seeking a US Equity Index Trader to join our US Options Trading team.How you will make an impactActively... ...options, managing positions and risk.Analyze market flows, volatility, and microstructure to identify and capture trading...SuggestedTemporary workFlexible hours- Quantitative Volatility Traders collaborate with developers and researchers to implement derivatives... .... Over time and with guidance from senior team members, all traders grow to better... ...asset types - equities (single name and index), commodities, and fixed income....SuggestedFull time
$250k
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$100k - $200k
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$150k - $200k
...landscape of the trading industry. Our traders provide liquidity to the market through... ...exchange-traded funds (ETF), and equity index options. Traders partner with our technologists... ...insights in high-volume and high-volatility markets. Identify trends and mispricings...Full time$150k - $200k
...landscape of the trading industry. Our traders provide liquidity to the market through... ...exchange-traded funds (ETF), and equity index options. Traders partner with our technologists... ...Deep understanding of options pricing, volatility dynamics, and market microstructure....Full time- ...Options Trader Options Trader Eclipse Trading is a leading proprietary trading firm... ...Options Trader to join our growing US equity volatility trading team in Chicago. You will play a... ..., or a related field ~2+ years of US index and equity options experience ~ Proven...Work at office
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$200k
...execution quality, and market structure opportunities across venues. What you'll doAs a SSO Floor Trader, your key responsibilities include:Make markets in eligible equity, ETF, and index options.Represent the firm across options exchanges; build relationships with floor...$200k
Optiver is looking for an Institutional Trader to join our Trading Team. As one of the key faces of our organization, you will translate... ...’s degree (required)Have 2-5 years of experience trading Index and/or Equity Derivatives at a Bank or Propriety Trading FirmExpertise...Work at office$150k - $250k
...and a willingness to challenge consensus.DRW is seeking a Senior Quantitative Trader (Delta One) to join the FICCO options trading business. This... ...manage risk across live strategies, including exposure, volatility, liquidity, and cross-asset correlationsPartner closely with...Temporary workFlexible hours$120k - $160k
...investment adviser. Overview DV Trading is looking for a proven Options Trader who wants the freedom to run capital, scale ideas quickly, and... ...through options-based strategies across correlated products, volatility, and market structure opportunities. The ideal candidate...Worldwide- ...Execution Trader (Stocks, Futures & Options) Location: Chicago Type: Full-time Compensation... ...and adjust execution based on liquidity/volatility Manage trading accounts: balances,... ...in small teams and fast feedback loops Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full-time...Full timeWork at officeImmediate startRelocation
$90k - $130k
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...Singapore. What you’ll do as a SOFR Options Trader at Akuna: We are seeking an experienced... ...to join our SOFR desk. This is a mid-to-senior level role with a clear path to full... ...risk across the curveDevelop and refine volatility surface models, term structure analysis,...Temporary workWork at office- Job Title: Options Market Making Trader (Junior to Senior Levels)Location: Chicago, New York, or LondonCompany: Leading Proprietary Trading FirmAbout... ...macroeconomic events that may impact options pricing and volatility.Collaboration: Work closely with other traders,...
$150k - $200k
...opportunity identification. Manage a portfolio of fixed income volatility products across different assets with various holding times... ...and internal policies. Work closely with other traders, quants and developers. Leverage a sophisticated trading platform...Full timeFlexible hours- ...proprietary trading firm proudly headquartered in downtown Chicago. Our traders work hard to provide liquidity to the market through their... ..., interest rates, exchange-traded funds (ETF), and equity index options. From the beginning, we began iteratively investing in our...Live inRelocation
$200k
...Trading Team and seeking exceptional Quantitative Researchers and Traders to drive its next phase of growth. You’ll join a team at the... ...events, clubs, sporting leagues and moreWho you are3+ years of index options experience focused on systematic tradingBS, MS, or PhD in...Work at office- Active Trader Relationship Manager The Active Trader Relationship Manager (ATRM) will be responsible for the retention and growth of... ...assignments Ability to remain calm, professional, and in control in a volatile business environment Must be dedicated to exceeding the...Flexible hours
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