Derivatives Trader jobs in United States
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Harrington Starr · 1 week ago

Derivatives Trader

Harrington Starr is working with two Chicago-based options trading firms seeking Semi-Systematic Traders. The role involves managing a derivatives portfolio, ensuring risk is kept within limits, and collaborating with technology teams to enhance trading algorithms.

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Hiring Manager
Celia Dodds
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Responsibilities

Manage or co-manage a derivatives portfolio and be responsible for dynamically managing risk to ensure portfolio is under prescribed risk limits
Work with technology and quant teams to ensure the smooth running of existing algorithms
Introduce algorithmic improvements to best provide liquidity

Qualification

Options tradingMarket makingRisk managementTeam collaborationProblem solving

Required

At least 1 year of experience in options trading/market making
Desire to work in fast-paced team led environments
Ability to think on your feet and confidence to problem solve

Benefits

Discretionary bonuses
Comprehensive benefits

Company

Harrington Starr

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