Junior-Mid Level Options Trader

G-20 GroupNew York, NY

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Overview

Schedule

Full-time

Education

Engineering (PE)

Career level

Senior-level

Remote

On-site

Job Description

About G-20

The G-20 Group is a pioneer in Quantitative Trading systems in cross-asset markets. Headquartered in Switzerland, we operate at the intersection of Quantitative Research, Software Engineering and Trading. The team combines a startup mindset with extensive experience in proprietary Trading, Technology and Quantitative Finance.

Role Overview

As an Options Trader at G-20 Group, you will be responsible for managing a discretionary options portfolio across a number of asset classes. You will work with a team of traders, quantitative analysts, and developers to generate superior risk-adjusted returns for the firm. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the growth 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.
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.
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 can be based from our London, New York or Chicago offices. Only candidates who possess the pre-existing right to work in London or the US without requiring company sponsorship need apply.

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G-20 Group is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.

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The education requirement for this position is Engineering (PE). Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.

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