Options Quant Trader

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Responsibilities:

  • Design, implement, and seamlessly integrate options market making models into production environment.
  • Conduct in-depth analysis of options data, market microstructure, and alternative sources to uncover profitable trading opportunities.
  • Craft advanced data analysis tools to identify and exploit market patterns specific to options pricing
  • Contribute to the growth of our analytical library for streamlined options market making research and trade execution.
  • Build, enhance, and calibrate exchange simulators for rigorous options trading strategy testing.

Requirements

  • A Master's or Ph.D. in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related STEM field from a top-tier university.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in options market making.
  • A demonstrably strong foundation in mathematics and statistics, with a focus on options pricing models.
  • Proficiency in backtesting, simulation, and statistical techniques relevant to options trading (e.g., Greeks analysis, volatility modeling).
  • Proven ability to mine and analyse massive datasets, including high-frequency options data.
  • Familiarity with signal generation and statistical modelling techniques for options markets.
  • Expertise in Python

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