Two Sigma · 3 days ago
Quantitative Trader - Options Market Making
New York, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
$165K/yr - $300K/yr
1+ years expTwo Sigma is a financial sciences company, combining data analysis, invention, and rigorous inquiry to help solve the toughest challenges in investment management. They are seeking an experienced quantitative trader to join their newly formed Index / CME options market making team, responsible for trading and optimizing the options trading desk.
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Responsibilities
Trade, build, operate and optimize the options trading desk and manage portfolio return and risk of the options market making strategy
Collaborate with quantitative researchers to develop systematic strategies for trading, pricing and risk management
Build analytical tools to create insights into our trading and market opportunities to generate new ideas and deliver improvement across strategies
Work with our Risk team to guide portfolio through market stress events
Analyze low latency market data to optimize trading strategy & monetization
Drive technology adoption across our networking, market data and FPGA teams, helping to direct and prioritize development work
Qualification
Required
1-4 years of experience options market making, preferably in index options or CME products
A degree in an analytical or quantitative discipline such as Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science
Excellent analytical and quantitative skills
Ability to program or script in Python or another language
Thrive in a highly dynamic and fast-paced environment
Display an ability to manage uncertainty and have strong decision-making skills even with sometimes incomplete information
Benefits
Fully paid medical and dental insurance premiums for employees and dependents
Competitive 401k match
Employer-paid life & disability insurance
Onsite gyms with laundry service
Wellness activities
Casual dress
Snacks
Game rooms
Tuition reimbursement
Conference and training sponsorship
Generous vacation and unlimited sick days
Competitive paid caregiver leaves
Flexible in-office days with budget for home office setup
Company
Two Sigma
Two Sigma's technology-driven team streamlines the use of machine learning, distributed computing and research to guide its endeavors.
1001-5000 employees
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Brad Olson
Chief Financial Officer
Drew Conway
Senior Vice President
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