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Junior Quantitative Volatility Trader

Post Id Number: 408066 Quick Apply
Employment Type: Permanent
Location: New York
Contact: cbridge@connectionsny.com
Salary Range: $150,000 - $250,000
Skills: Mathematics, Options, Python, Trading
Description:

Quantitative volatility traders collaborate with developers and researchers to implement our derivatives trading strategies. This role requires strong mental math, Python coding skills, and market intuition.

Initially, responsibilities involve trade execution and support, as well as algo monitoring and improvement. Over time and with guidance from senior team members, quantitative volatility traders will grow to understand how volatility strategies are developed and optimized.

Applicants should have:

  • Bachelors degree (or higher) in hard sciences (e.g., mathematics, computer science, physics, engineering, etc.)
  • Strong Python coding skills
  • Working knowledge of basic options math - prior options trading experience is a plus