Option Trader

Crypto.com

Crypto.com

Singapore
Posted on Thursday, August 8, 2024
We are looking for an experienced Options Trader with a strong background in systematic strategy research and trading. The ideal candidate will have 3-4 years of experience in options trading, with a preference for individuals who have experience in option market making/systematic trading at proprietary trading houses. This position requires flexibility to cover US trading hours when necessary.

Responsibilities

  • Conducting systematic strategy research and developing trading algorithms
  • Executing options trades based on research findings and market analysis
  • Analyzing market data to identify and capitalize on trading opportunities
  • Managing risk and ensuring compliance with trading regulations
  • Collaborating with team members to optimize trading performance

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or related field
  • 3-4 years of experience in options trading with a focus on systematic strategy research and trading
  • Option market making experience from prop trading houses is preferred but not required
  • Strong quantitative and analytical skills with proficiency in statistical analysis
  • Knowledge of options pricing models, risk management, and market dynamics
  • Willingness to work flexible hours to cover US trading sessions
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills