Electronic Options Trader

1 day ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Wolverine Trading Full time
Job Title: Electronic Options Trader

We are seeking an experienced Electronic Options Trader to join our team at Wolverine Trading. As a key member of our Option Market Making Desk, you will be responsible for managing risk across multiple industry groups and collaborating with traders and engineers to improve our risk management logic and processes.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage risk and execution across multiple products
  • Manage parameters that affect option pricing
  • Conduct product-specific research to identify idiosyncratic risks
  • Identify macro catalysts within your names
  • Investigate trades using our analysis tools and logs
  • Collaborate with desk engineers and traders to improve current strategies and applications
Requirements:
  • 3+ years of managing risk on an electronic market making desk
  • Strong communication skills and a desire to work in a team environment
  • Ability to perform trade analysis and identify solutions
  • Self-motivated, adaptable
  • Commitment to learning and innovation
  • Excellent analytical skills
Why Wolverine Trading?

At Wolverine Trading, we pride ourselves on fostering a collegial environment that encourages creative thinking through informal discussions. Our flat structure allows you to obtain quick feedback, and gives you the opportunity to take on increasing responsibilities.

We offer a highly competitive salary and bonus opportunity, as well as generous paid time off and flexible scheduling. We also provide 100% coverage of medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits for single coverage, and a generous Paid Parental Leave policy.

Our benefits package also includes a 401K and Roth 401K retirement plan, a profit sharing plan, and long- and short-term disability coverage.

We are committed to the development of our employees, and offer in-house education classes and resources for continuous learning opportunities, as well as a mentorship program through your first six months of employment.

Founded in 1994, the Wolverine companies comprise a number of diversified financial institutions specializing in proprietary trading, asset management, order execution services, and technology solutions. We are recognized as a market leader in derivatives valuation, trading, and value-added order execution across global equity, options, and futures markets.



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