Degree in Finance, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field from a top-tier university.
Minimum 7 years of strong options trading experience with a solid understanding of market strategies.
Proven track record of generating consistent profits (PnL > $2m for over 3 years).
Experience in quantitative trading and data analysis for decision-making.
Strong knowledge of financial markets, particularly options pricing and risk management.
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills for quick, data-driven decisions.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with experience mentoring junior traders.
Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and optimize options trading strategies across global markets.
Analyze market data and leverage quantitative models to identify profitable trading opportunities.
Monitor and manage risk exposures, ensuring alignment with risk management protocols.
Collaborate with data scientists, quants, and other traders to refine trading algorithms.
Stay updated on market trends and economic events impacting options prices and volatility.
Execute trades and manage positions for optimal execution and liquidity.
Contribute to the continuous improvement of trading systems and technologies.
Benefits
Opportunity to work in a fast-paced and dynamic trading environment.
Collaborative team culture with access to quantitative analysts and developers.
Potential for professional growth and leadership within a successful trading firm.
Engagement in continuous improvement of trading systems and technologies.
Full Job Description
Role Overview
As an experienced Senior Options Trader at G-20 Group, you will be responsible for managing and optimizing options trading strategies across various markets. You will work with a team of quantitative analysts and developers to implement trading models and make informed, data-driven decisions. This senior level role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the growth and leadership of a highly successful trading firm in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and optimize options trading strategies across global markets.
Analyze market data and leverage quantitative models to identify profitable trading opportunities.
Monitor and manage risk exposures, ensuring strategies align with risk management protocols.
Collaborate with data scientists, quants, and other traders to refine and improve trading algorithms and strategies.
Stay up-to-date on market trends, news, and economic events that could impact options prices and volatility.
Execute trades and manage positions effectively, ensuring optimal execution and liquidity.
Contribute to the continuous improvement of G-20 Group's trading systems and technologies.
Requirements
Degree in Finance, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field from a top-tier university.
Strong background in options trading with a solid understanding of the options market and strategies (minimum >7 years).
Proven track record of generating consistent profits (PnL >$2m for more than 3 years)
Experience with quantitative trading and the ability to apply data analysis to trading decisions.
Strong knowledge of financial markets, particularly options pricing, volatility, and risk management.
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to make quick, data-driven decisions.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
Experience mentoring junior traders and contributing to the development of the trading team.
A results-driven, proactive, and self-motivated approach.
Preferred / Desirable Experience
Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, or similar (preferred).
Right to work: This role is based in our New York or Hong Kong offices. Only candidates who reside in and who possess the pre-existing right to work in the US or Hong Kong without requiring company sponsorship need apply.
