The Market Maker Trader will be a vital addition to our team, contributing significantly to our trading operations. This role involves learning and operating our market making software and risk management systems, researching equities, and eventually managing a book of equities. The hire will play a crucial role in monitoring market trends, identifying trading opportunities, and adjusting strategies to optimize performance.
By collaborating closely with senior traders and team members, the Market Maker Trader will help refine our trading strategies and maintain high standards of risk management. Their contributions will ensure that our team continues to excel in the fast-paced environment of market making, driving both individual and team success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Learn and operate our market making software and risk management systems.
- Research equities to identify trading opportunities.
- Manage a book of equities under guidance, eventually taking full responsibility.
- Monitor market trends and adjust trading strategies accordingly.
- Collaborate with senior traders and team members to optimize trading performance.
- Maintain and update trading records and reports.
Qualifications:
- 2-3 years of experience in options market making.
- Strong understanding of equity option trading.
- Proficiency in using market making software and risk management systems.
- Excellent analytical and quantitative skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and make quick, informed decisions.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Bachelor's degree in finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related field.
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