Quantitative Trader - Equity Options
Quantitative Trader - Equity Options
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Job Description
Our US Equity Options team has traditionally focused on highly liquid stocks but has expanded in scope to many more symbols. As a result we have a wide range of new and exciting problems to solve. Weve already created partnerships and business models to facilitate our expansion and were currently working to improve our options pricing; investigating new models and improving our existing framework. IMC is highly collaborative between traders quants and developers so the scope of responsibility is fairly fluid involving a mixture of datadriven analysis quantitative modelling and algorithm development.
Your Core Responsibilities:
- Maximize revenue by creating competitive edge trading strategies
- Responsibility and ownership early on to drive strategies forward and be successful
Your Skills and Experience:
- Experienced equity option trader with at least 3 years experience
- Relevant tertiary qualifications (graduate or post graduate) with strong academic results preference in mathematics science financial engineering or computer science
- Proven ability to act and perform successfully in a fast moving and highpressured environment
- Passion for learning; you are driven to succeed you work well individually and in a team to get results
- Computer programming is desirable (Python C/C Java Malab SQL)
- Highly analytical constantly enhancing your strategies to improve the quality of trades pinpoint missed opportunities and identify new trading ideas and products
The Base Salary range for the role is included below. Base salary is only one component of total compensation; all fulltime permanent positions are eligible for a discretionary bonus and benefits including paid leave and insurance.Please visit Benefits US IMC Trading for more comprehensive information.
About Us
IMC is a leading global trading firm powered by a cuttingedge research environment and a worldclass technology backbone. Since 1989 weve been a stabilizing force in financial markets providing essential liquidity upon which market participants depend. Across our offices in the US Europe and Asia Pacific our talented quant researchers engineers traders and business operations professionals are united by our uniquely collaborative highperformance culture and our commitment to giving back. From entering dynamic new markets to embracing disruptive technologies and from developing an innovative research environment to diversifying our trading strategies we dare to continuously innovate and collaborate to succeed.
Employment Type
Full Time
