Options Market Maker
Maven Securities3 days ago
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OnsiteFull-timeEntry
Summary
Maven Securities is seeking an Options Market Maker to join their expanding trading desk in Chicago, IL. The role involves managing the options book, ensuring compliance, and developing trading strategies.
About the Role
As an Options Market Maker, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the options book, rigorous risk management, and compliance with regulatory rules. You will improve trading strategies through analysis and collaboration with developers, design and implement new trading strategies, and trade a variety of instruments to support the growth of the US office.
About You
Required:
- Prior options trading experience.
- Successful track record of proven P&L and market share.
- Good understanding of trading systems.
- Outstanding numerical and analytical skills.
- Familiarity with automated options trading strategies.
Preferred:
- Proactive interest in improving existing trading strategies and identifying new opportunities.
- Ability to take a high level of responsibility in an expanding, highly successful firm.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Fast problem solving skills.
- Programming skills.
Maven Securities
Maven implements both fundamental and quantitative trading & market making strategies across global financial markets, utilising only the group’s capital. We see ourselves just as much a technology firm as a multi-strat trading firm. We aim to equip our traders with the best tools we can. We channel the advances in computer learning, processing power and network capacity into streamlining and improving all aspects of the trading operation, from front office to settlements. This is paired with meticulous and attentive execution and conservative risk management. If you would like to learn more about working at Maven please visit: https://www.mavensecurities.com/work-at-maven/
Chicago, IL