Graduate Quantitative Trader
Core
Graduate Quantitative Trader specializing in options pricing, trading, and risk management within a fast-paced market-making environment.
Role type
Junior IC quantitative trader (options)
Builds
Options pricing models and trading strategies for listed financial instruments
Domain
Financial services / Derivatives trading
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Options theory, volatility pricing, Python programming, numerical analysis, risk management, market research, system settings optimization
Preferred skills
Quantitative finance background, entrepreneurial mindset, innovation in trading strategies
Technologies
Python
Responsibilities
Price and trade options on listed financial instruments, manage and optimize daily trading positions, monitor markets to identify profitable opportunities, collaborate with teams to adjust pricing variables and system settings, contribute to building and maintaining the codebase
Seniority
Junior, graduate-level IC