Options Risk Manager
2 weeks ago
Company Description:
We're dedicated to uncovering hidden opportunities within the market. Our approach centers around creating innovative technical solutions that perfectly match our trading strategies, giving us the edge to seize these prospects.
These concepts permeate all facets of our business, and we are seeking a like-minded Options Risk Manager
Your Responsibilities will be:
Financial markets analysis
Overseeing Risk for our options traders
Train and mentor new hires on options pricing, risk management and proprietary software knowledge
Developing Trading plans alongside traders
Developing Risk management plans for traders
Identify, measure, and analyze risks associated with options trading activities, including market risk, credit risk, liquidity risk, and operational risk.
Develop and maintain quantitative models for pricing options, calculating risk metrics, and simulating potential scenarios.
Continuously monitor trading positions and risk exposures, and prepare regular reports to management highlighting key risk metrics, trends, and potential areas of concern.
Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies to hedge or reduce exposure to various types of risk, such as delta hedging, gamma scalping, or employing volatility strategies.
The Requirements and skills we search for:
3 years of experience in Option trading
Deep knowledge in volatility arbitrage and cross-product arbitrage
Experience with option market making and mass quoting
Familiarity with Algorithmic trading
Background in statistics
Strong analytical abilities
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Very strong communication skills - ability to present ideas and strategies clearly and interact well with both peers as well as senior management
Strong quantitative skills are essential for analyzing complex financial data, building models, and understanding options pricing and risk metrics
In-depth knowledge of options risk management techniques, including volatility modeling, Greeks (Delta, Gamma, Theta, Vega), stress testing, and scenario analysis.
Proficiency in Python, R, or MATLAB is a plus
Our Company's benefits include:
Competitive salary
Continuous professional development
Startup environment
Medical, dental and vision insurance
401(k)
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