Senior Options Trader

G-20 Group • New York, NY

11h • Onsite

About The Position

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

As an experienced Senior Options Trader, you will manage and optimize options trading strategies across various markets. You will work with quantitative analysts and developers to implement trading models and make informed, data-driven decisions. This senior-level role offers the opportunity to contribute to the growth and leadership of a successful trading firm in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. The role is based in either the New York or Hong Kong office. Applicants must reside in and already have the right to work in the US or Hong Kong without company sponsorship.

Requirements

• Degree in Finance, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field from a top-tier university.
• More than 7 years of experience in options trading, with a strong understanding of options markets and strategies.
• A proven track record of consistent profits, with PnL greater than $2 million for more than 3 years.
• Experience with quantitative trading and applying 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, including the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
• A results-driven, proactive, and self-motivated approach.
• Must reside in and have pre-existing authorization to work in the US or Hong Kong without company sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and optimize options trading strategies across global markets.
• Analyze market data and use quantitative models to identify profitable trading opportunities.
• Monitor and manage risk exposures, ensuring strategies align with risk management protocols.
• Collaborate with data scientists, quantitative analysts, and other traders to refine and improve trading algorithms and strategies.
• Stay up to date on market trends, news, and economic events that could affect options prices and volatility.
• Execute trades and manage positions effectively to support optimal execution and liquidity.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of G-20 Group’s trading systems and technologies.
• Mentor junior traders and contribute to the development of the trading team.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior