Quantitative Trader - Options - Sartre Group : Job Details

Quantitative Trader - Options

A proprietary trading firm in NYC is looking to add a quantitative trader with options trading experience to their team. The firm has been trading high-frequency trading strategies successfully and was founded by individuals who spent time at top firms across the industry. They offer a collaborative environment and the opportunity to make an impact immediately.

Responsibilities:

• Actively monitor and manage trading algorithms to ensure profitability
• Create new options trading strategies to increase desk profitability and capture market share
• Work collaboratively with developers and researchers on areas that can be improved
• Analyze market trends and operational data to identify trading opportunities

Qualifications:

• Options trading experience plus a proven track record at a trading firm
• Strong understanding and knowledge of Options pricing
• BSc, MSc, or PhD in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or Physics
• Proven success in a high frequency trading environment

A generous total compensation package is on offer plus high % pnl split. This is an urgent requirement and the firm are looking for the successful candidate to start asap.