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Quantitative Options Trader - Data-Driven Strategy & Risk

Selby Jennings

Selby Jennings, a top global market maker, is expanding its equity and index options trading team in Chicago. The role offers ownership of risk and P&L, enabling influence over strategy development and product expansion. Candidates should have 2-5 years of experience in options market making, strong Python expertise, and a quantitative degree from a top-tier university. The position emphasizes risk management and the generation of data-driven trade ideas. #J-18808-Ljbffr Selby Jennings

Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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