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Junior-Mid Options Trader (US Hours)

£13.9 - £16.5 per hourEstimated
Full-time

About G-20  

G-20 Group is a cross-asset trading firm headquartered in Switzerland, trading delta-one and derivatives markets globally. We combine startup agility with institutional-grade experience in proprietary trading, technology, and quantitative finance.

Role Overview 

As an Options Trader at G-20 Group, you will be responsible for managing a discretionary options portfolio across a number of asset classes. You will work with a team of traders, quantitative analysts, and developers to generate superior risk-adjusted returns for the firm. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the growth of a highly successful trading firm in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities 

  • Develop, implement, and optimize options trading strategies across global markets.
  • Analyze market data and leverage quantitative models to identify profitable trading opportunities.
  • Monitor and manage risk exposures, ensuring strategies align with risk management protocols.
  • Collaborate with data scientists, quants, and other traders to refine and improve trading algorithms and strategies.
  • Stay up-to-date on market trends, news, and economic events that could impact options prices and volatility.
  • Execute trades and manage positions effectively, ensuring optimal execution and liquidity.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of G-20 Group’s trading systems and technologies.
  • Willingness to work an adjusted schedule covering the US market (equivalent to 1pm-10pm UK hours) and some weekend coverage as required. 

Requirements

  • Degree in Finance, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field from a top-tier university.
  • Strong background in options trading with a solid understanding of the options market and strategies.
  • Proven track record of generating consistent profits (PnL >$2m for more than 3 years).
  • Experience with quantitative trading and the ability to apply data analysis to trading decisions.
  • Strong knowledge of financial markets, particularly options pricing, volatility, and risk management.
  • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to make quick, data-driven decisions.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
  • A results-driven, proactive, and self-motivated approach.

Preferred / Desirable Experience 

  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, or similar (preferred). 

 

Right to work:  This role can be based from our London or New York offices covering US Hours. Only candidates who possess the pre-existing right to work in London or the US without requiring company sponsorship need apply.

Join G-20 Group and be a part of a team that is at the forefront of financial markets, driving innovation and excellence in the sector. 

Vacancy posted more than 2 months ago
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