CareerPlan

Trading Strategy and Performance Lead

Chicago, IL, USFull-time2026-10-22 → 2026-11-09

Core

Lead the development and evaluation of trading talent across desks while maintaining hands-on trading activity.

Role type

Senior IC options trading strategy and performance lead

Builds

Custom training plans and trader performance improvement initiatives

Domain

Financial services, options market making

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Options market making expertise, Derivatives pricing, Hedging, Risk management, Python programming, Performance analysis, Training design, Leadership, Communication

Preferred skills

None stated

Technologies

Python

Responsibilities

Collaborate with senior leadership to assess trader performance, Identify knowledge improvement needs for traders, Build and deliver custom training plans, Lead ad hoc initiatives while trading

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC