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Strategic Defined-Risk Options Trader

Maverick Trading

Maverick Trading in Austin, TX is seeking a risk-defined options trader capable of trading the full menu of defined-risk structures. The role centers on disciplined risk controls, with no naked short premium and no losses that are unbounded. This is the broadest options role at the firm and popular for traders moving from retail to professional environments. You will work with vertical spreads, iron condors, butterflies, calendars, and combinations on liquid US names, sector ETFs, and broad #J-18808-Ljbffr Maverick Trading

Vacancy posted 10 hours ago
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