Quantitative Trader
Core
Run and grow an Options trading book, managing pricing, hedging, and risk in real-time to drive P&L.
Role type
Senior IC quantitative trader (options)
Builds
Options trading book performance and risk management
Domain
Financial markets / Options trading
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Options theory (Greeks, volatility, pricing), real-time decision-making, risk management, market intuition, model interpretation, mentorship
Preferred skills
Experience in NSE/BSE, market maker, or financial institution
Technologies
Trading tools, signals, models
Responsibilities
Own and manage the Options trading book with direct P&L and risk responsibility; Make real-time trading decisions based on market conditions, volatility, and order flow; Dynamically adjust pricing, hedging, and positioning to optimise performance; Use signals, models, and trading tools to inform execution and decision-making; Provide feedback to researchers and engineers to improve model performance and execution quality; Identify trading opportunities and respond quickly to changing market conditions; Mentor junior traders and contribute to the development of the desk