Options Trader

1 day ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Eclipse Trading Full time
Options Trader Job Description

Eclipse Trading is a leading proprietary derivatives trading firm with a presence in Asia. We are seeking an experienced Options Trader to join our team in Chicago.

The successful candidate will be responsible for executing and managing options trading strategies, including market making, volatility trading, and hedging. They will monitor market conditions, news, and events to identify potential trading opportunities and develop trading tactics based on proprietary research and market analysis.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Execute and oversee options trading strategies
  • Monitor market conditions and news
  • Develop trading tactics based on proprietary research
  • Collaborate with other traders and quantitative researchers
  • Work closely with traders, developers, and support staff to improve trading infrastructure and systems

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, mathematics, or a related field
  • 3+ years of experience as an Options Trader in a proprietary trading firm or financial institution
  • Proven track record of profitability and consistent trading performance in options markets
  • Strong knowledge of options pricing models, volatility analysis, and quantitative trading strategies
  • Proficiency in options trading software, market data feeds, and order management systems
  • Deep understanding of financial markets, including equity options, index options, and futures
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to thrive and make decisions in a fast-paced trading environment
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills

We offer a dynamic and collaborative work environment, a flat management structure, and a competitive benefits package with discretionary bonus. Eclipse Trading is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity and inclusion.


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