Quantitative Trader - Avenir Group : Job Details

Role and Responsibilities

1. Portfolio Management:

Actively oversee and monitor options portfolio risks, making strategic adjustments to maintain optimal exposure and risk profiles.

2. Automation and Innovation:

Design and implement automated trading, pricing, and risk management tools to streamline workflows and enhance trading efficiency.

3. Strategy Development:

Collaborate closely with the team to refine and improve investment processes, contributing actionable insights and innovative ideas to enhance overall trading strategies.

Requirements

1. Educational Background:

Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Engineering, or a related quantitative field.

2. Professional Experience:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in options trading; familiarity with exotic derivatives is an advantage.

• Proven understanding of options risk, including Greeks and risk management strategies.

3. Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in Python for algorithmic trading and data analysis.

• Advanced Excel-VBA skills for financial modeling and automation of repetitive tasks.

4. Core Competencies:

• Highly motivated self-starter, capable of thriving in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.

• Detail-oriented with strong skills in identifying and mitigating operational risks.

• Strong aptitude for learning, with a drive to continuously improve processes and tools.

5. Communication Skills:

Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Mandarin and English, enabling effective collaboration within the team and with external stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

1. Experience working with leading funds or exchanges, particularly in dynamic market environments.

2. Strong understanding of and passion for cryptocurrency and blockchain technologies, with forward-thinking insights into industry trends.