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Scope of role:
As an Options Quant Trader, you will help to build, operate and optimize trading strategies alongside experienced traders, quants and tech professionals. You will assist in identifying signals and building quantitative tools used for trading across market making, risk management and alpha-driven trading. You will work in the fast-moving Crypto Derivatives market
Role and responsibilities:
Assist in improvement of options trading strategies, including risk management
Develop new pricing models, volatility models and execution models for both OTC and Exchange Trading
Use advanced statistical analysis to ensure efficacy of models
Monitor strategy performance and improve strategies through a backtesting framework
Engage in the whole research process, from the initial idea to the model delivery
Work with other members of the Quant, Quant Dev and Tech teams to deploy your strategies
Mandatory Skills:
Work experience in trading and risk management with quantitative analysis in FX, Equity or Crypto Options in a prop trading firm, hedge fund or bank
Degree (Preferably PhD) in a STEM subject (eg Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics)
Understanding of volatility modeling and options pricing
Understanding of quantitative derivatives portfolio management
Programming skills in either Python or Rust
Preferred Skills:
Experience in financial time series analysis
Experience with KDB
Understanding of exotic products and associated risk
Knowledge of digital assets is a plus
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