Position Description
As a Listed Trader, you will play a key role in supporting the desk’s trading activities and risk management processes. This position offers exposure to cutting-edge strategies and tools, providing an excellent platform for career growth in a high-energy environment. This is a fast-paced and exciting new role designed for individuals eager to make an impact in the equity derivatives space.
Key Areas of Responsibilities
*Maintain and calibrate volatility surfaces to support accurate option pricing across underlyings.
*Assist in optimizing trade execution and reconciliation workflows.
*Build and improve on-desk tools for real-time risk monitoring.
*Execute trades and manage interactions with counterparties.
*Support development and testing of proprietary strategies.
*Collaborate with internal teams to streamline trading processes.
*Monitor market conditions and liquidity to identify opportunities and manage risk.
*Analyze option flow and volatility trends to provide insights to senior traders.
Requirements
*Bachelor’s degree or higher (Master’s preferred) in Mathematics, Statistics, Finance, or a related field.
*Strong work ethic, self-motivation, and eagerness to learn.
*Minimum 3 years of experience in Equity Derivatives, ideally with Listed Options trading exposure.
*Solid understanding of Single Stock and Index Option pricing and volatility models.
*Strong analytical, quantitative, and interpersonal skills.
*Ability to perform under pressure and work effectively in a team environment.
*Excellent communication skills, both written and spoken, in English.
*Proficient in Python for data analysis (NumPy, Pandas, Polars), SQL/database design, and object-oriented programming with solid grasp of software design patterns