Senior Equity Options Volatility Trader
Core
Senior trader maximizing revenue by identifying and capitalizing on short-term mispricings in US equity options, specifically within the volatility space.
Role type
Senior Equity Options Volatility Trader
Builds
Proprietary trading strategies and positions in US equity options
Domain
Financial Markets / Equity Options / Volatility
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Equity options trading, volatility dynamics analysis, pattern recognition, analytical description of patterns, risk management, fundamental stock drivers analysis, fast decision making, entrepreneurial mindset
Preferred skills
Tertiary qualifications (graduate or post graduate), strong academic results
Technologies
None explicitly stated
Responsibilities
Maximize revenue by finding and capitalizing on short-term mispricings; Manage larger positions; Work with research and quant teams to analyze results and improve approaches; Identify and describe market mispricings; Interact with the market to push forward visibility improvements
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC