Equity Options Volatility Trader
Equity Options Volatility Trader
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Job Description
IMC is a global market maker using advanced technology and sophisticated strategies to trade across major financial markets. With offices in Amsterdam Chicago and Sydney we combine deep market expertise with cuttingedge systems to provide liquidity around the clock.
Our Equity Options desk is a fastgrowing part of the business trading a wide range of single stocks across the APAC region. We combine bestinclass execution proprietary models and highquality market data to capture opportunities in both highfrequency and directional trading strategies. As we continue to expand this area were looking for an experienced Equity Options Trader to help drive performance and innovation.
Your Core Responsibilities:
- Run and develop equity options trading strategies across key APAC single stocks using both your own insights and the broader teams research and tools.
- Collaborate closely with quant researchers software engineers and execution specialists to optimize pricing hedging and risk management.
- Make realtime trading decisions based on market dynamics volatility and flow.
- Contribute to the evolution of our equity options trading desk from strategy refinement to new market expansion.
- Mentor junior traders and share your expertise to strengthen the team as a whole.
Your Skills and Experience:
- 5 years of experience managing an equity options book focused on the Hong Kong market at a trading firm bank or market maker
- Strong track record of profitability in directional or volatilitybased strategies.
- Deep understanding of options Greeks volatility surfaces and market microstructure.
- Confident fast decisionmaker with a solid risk framework and entrepreneurial mindset.
About Us
IMC is a 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 Asia Pacific and India 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
