Senior Equity Options Volatility Trader
$175k - $250kIMC Trading
Senior Equity Options Volatility Trader – IMC Trading IMC Trading’s US Equity Options business is one of the leading liquidity providers in the market. We are expanding and continuously improving our options pricing, especially in volatility. We expect traders who collaborate closely with quantitative, research, and development teams to identify mispricings, execute trades, and enhance market visibility. Your Core Responsibilities Maximize revenue by identifying and capitalizing on short‑term mispricings and managing larger positions. Work closely with our research and quant teams to analyze results and improve strategies. Take responsibility and ownership early to drive strategies forward and achieve success. Your Skills And Experience At least 2 years of experience as an equity options trader. Entrepreneurial mindset with a healthy risk appetite, competitiveness, and a fast decision‑making style. Ability to identify patterns and describe them analytically. Preference for relevant tertiary qualifications (graduate or postgraduate) with strong academic results. Passionate about volatility dynamics and eager to act on insights to capture market opportunities. In tune with the fundamental drivers of the equities we trade and able to work effectively with research analysts to make decisions. Salary and Compensation Base Salary: $175,000 – $250,000 USD. All full‑time, permanent positions are eligible for a discretionary bonus and benefits, including paid leave and insurance. About IMC Trading IMC is a global trading firm powered by a cutting‑edge research environment and a world‑class technology backbone. Since 1989, we’ve provided essential liquidity across offices in the US, Europe, Asia Pacific, and India. Our culture is collaborative, high‑performance, and dedicated to giving back. #J-18808-Ljbffr IMC Trading
$175k - $250k
ExperiencedTradingChicagoOur US Equity Options business has become one of the leading liquidity-providers in the... ...our options pricing, particularly in the volatility space. IMC is highly collaborative between traders, quants, and developers so the scope of responsibility...Employment EquitySeniorPermanent employmentFull timeTemporary workImmediate start- Quantitative Volatility Traders collaborate with developers and researchers... ...time and with guidance from senior team members, all traders grow... ...underlying asset types - equities (single name and index), commodities... ...derivatives or developing options trading systems Bachelor's...Employment EquityFull time
$175k - $250k
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$175k - $250k
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$200k
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Join to apply for the Systematic Index Options Trader role at IMC Trading . Overview Our Index Options team chases edge in volatility valuation, detailed execution, and fast technology... ...will rely on each others’ expertise Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type...Full time
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