Head of Quantitative Options Strategies

6 days ago


Stamford, Connecticut, United States Trexquant Investment Full time

We are seeking a seasoned Options trading expert to spearhead the development of quantitative strategies and build out a team of quantitative researchers at Trexquant Investment. In this role, you will be responsible for leading the creation of innovative options-based trading strategies and building a team of experts to research, implement, and trade profitable options and volatility-based strategies within our core product.

  • Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead a team of researchers in researching, implementing, and trading profitable volatility and options-based quantitative strategies.
  • Identify data useful for building and backtesting proposed volatility and options trading strategies, then build pipelines to feed these datasets into our research and trading platforms.
  • Collaborate with the development team to improve accuracy, robustness, and speed of our platform in simulating and trading options and volatility-based strategies.
  • Develop options and volatility-based trading strategies and partner with the executions team to optimize execution of options-based strategies, harmonizing with existing investments and asset classes.
  • Partner with the risk team to establish monitoring and controls for option-specific risk exposures as well as risk allocation among our incumbent strategies.
  • Lead the Options Quantitative Strategy Team to continually add, enhance, and monitor Option and Volatility alphas for the ongoing profitability and scale of the team's strategies.
  • Regularly present to senior management to collaborate and align quantitative option research with overall trading and investment strategies.

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of experience in researching and trading quantitative options and volatility-based strategies.
  • Experience managing or leading a team of quant researchers.
  • Strong quantitative skills.
  • Proficiency in Python.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary, plus bonus based on individual and company performance.
  • Collaborative, casual, and friendly work environment while solving the hardest problems in the financial markets.
  • PPO Health, dental, and vision insurance premiums fully covered for you and your dependents.


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