Equity Derivatives Trader - Associate / Vice President
Core
Price, trade, and risk-manage single stock equity derivatives (options) in a flow-facing environment, providing liquidity to institutional clients.
Role type
Senior IC equity derivatives trader (single-name options)
Builds
Liquidity and competitive pricing for institutional clients
Domain
Financial services / Equity derivatives
Required skills
Single-name option pricing, market making, real-time risk management, option Greeks (delta, gamma, vega, theta, skew), volatility monitoring, hedging, inventory management, P&L attribution, regulatory compliance
Preferred skills
OTC single-name options experience, volatility surfaces/skew/term structure knowledge, Python/VBA/SQL programming, pricing model contribution
Technologies
Python, VBA, SQL
Responsibilities
Price and trade single stock options; manage live trading risk across key Greeks; monitor single-name volatility and corporate actions; collaborate with sales, quant, and tech teams; maintain disciplined hedging and risk limits
Seniority
Mid-Senior (2-7 years experience)