Senior Index Volatility Trader

7 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States IMC Inc Full time
Senior Index Volatility Trader

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Index Volatility Trader to join our team at IMC Inc. This individual will be responsible for contributing to our volatility valuation, detailed execution, and fast-growing technology.

This role requires a deep understanding of analytics and the fundamental drivers of volatility dynamics. The successful candidate will have a proven ability to work in a fast-paced and competitive environment with an entrepreneurial mindset.

Your Key Responsibilities:
  • Maximize revenue by identifying and monetizing short and long-term mispricing, as well as managing the resulting positions
  • Take on responsibility and ownership of your executions to drive the Index Options strategy forward
  • Collaborate with the team to develop a deep level of expertise and innovation in the Index Options space
Your Skills and Experience:
  • 2+ years of experience as an Index Volatility Trader
  • Demonstrated success managing positions and risk for a large Index Options Desk
  • Experience with programming, preferably in Python
  • Proven ability to work in a fast-paced and competitive environment with an entrepreneurial mindset
  • Deep understanding of analytics and the fundamental drivers of volatility dynamics
  • BS, MS, or PhD, preferably in business, economics, or STEM is required
About Us

IMC Inc is a leading trading firm, known worldwide for our advanced, low-latency technology and world-class execution capabilities. We've been a stabilizing force in the financial markets for over 30 years, providing the essential liquidity our counterparties depend on.

Our talented employees are united by our entrepreneurial spirit, exceptional culture, and commitment to giving back. We dare to imagine what could be and work together to make it happen.



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