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