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Options Trader

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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.

Responsibilities
  • Execute and manage options trading strategies, including market making, volatility trading, and hedging.
  • Monitor market conditions, news, and events to identify potential trading opportunities and develop trading tactics based on proprietary research and market analysis.
  • Collaborate with other traders and quantitative researchers to optimize existing strategies.
  • 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, with the ability to make quick and informed trading decisions.
  • Ability to thrive and make decisions in a fast-paced trading environment and handle pressure effectively.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
What We Offer
  • Dynamic and collaborative work environment.
  • A flat management structure, where everyone's voice is valued.
  • Work life balance within a multi-cultural environment.
  • Fully stocked kitchen for breakfast and lunch.
  • Attractive benefits package with discretionary bonus.

Eclipse Trading is an equal opportunity employer and we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential pillars of our success as a company. We are dedicated to embracing a culture reflecting a variety of perspectives, insights, and backgrounds to drive innovation. We build talented and diverse teams to drive business results and encourage our people to develop to their full potential.