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Eclipse Trading ยท 2 months ago

Options Trader - Expression of Interest

positionChicago, IL
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityEntry, Mid Level
date2+ years exp

Eclipse Trading is a leading proprietary trading firm with a focus on equity derivatives and trading strategies. They are seeking an Options Trader to manage and improve US systematic and positional options trading strategies while collaborating with quantitative researchers and technologists.

FinanceFinancial ServicesTrading Platform

Responsibilities

Manage and execute multiple options trading strategies, systematic market making and positional strategies
Responsible for the risk management of the portfolio
Identify trading opportunities and develop trading metrics based on proprietary research and data analysis
Collaborate with other traders and quantitative researchers to optimise existing strategies and explore new alphas
Work closely with the quants, developers, and support staff to continuously improve our trading infrastructure system

Qualification

Options tradingRisk managementOptions pricing modelsVolatility analysisPythonAnalytical skillsEnglish proficiencyProblem-solving skillsCommunication skillsCollaboration skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, mathematics, or a related field
2+ years of US index and equity options experience
Proven track record of profitability and consistent trading performance
Deep understanding of the US equity option markets and the trading opportunities
Strong knowledge of options pricing models and volatility analysis
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make informed trading decisions
Ability to thrive and make decisions in a fast-paced trading environment and handle pressure effectively
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Good command of spoken and written English
Strong proficiency in coding with Python

Benefits

Dynamic and collaborative work environment
Opportunity to contribute directly to the bottom line
Mentorship and training opportunities
A flat management structure, where everyone's voice is valued
Work life balance within a multi-cultural environment
Attractive benefits package with discretionary bonus

Company

Eclipse Trading

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Eclipse Trading is an equity derivative trading company.
dateFounded in 2007
location
Causeway Bay, Hong Kong Island, HKG
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
https://www.eclipsetrading.com/

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
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