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Quantitative Trader - Equity OptionsIMC B.V. • Chicago, IL, United States
Quantitative Trader - Equity Options

Quantitative Trader - Equity Options

IMC B.V. • Chicago, IL, United States
12 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

Our US Equity Options team has traditionally focused on highly liquid stocks but has expanded in scope to many more symbols. As a result, we have a wide range of new and exciting problems to solve. We’ve already created partnerships and business models to facilitate our expansion and we’re currently working to improve our options pricing; investigating new models and improving our existing framework. IMC is highly collaborative between traders, quants, and developers so the scope of responsibility is fairly fluid involving a mixture of data-driven analysis, quantitative modelling and algorithm development.

Your Core Responsibilities

  • Maximize revenue by creating competitive edge trading strategies
  • Responsibility and ownership early on to drive strategies forward and be successful

Your Skills and Experience

  • Experienced equity option trader with at least 3 years’ experience
  • Relevant tertiary qualifications (graduate or post graduate), with strong academic results, preference in mathematics, science, financial engineering or computer science
  • Proven ability to act and perform successfully in a fast moving and high-pressured environment
  • Passion for learning; you are driven to succeed, you work well individually and, in a team, to get results
  • Computer programming is desirable (Python, C / C++, Java, Malab, SQL)
  • Highly analytical, constantly enhancing your strategies to improve the quality of trades, pinpoint missed opportunities, and identify new trading ideas and products
  • The Base Salary range for the role is included below. Base salary is only one component of total compensation; all full-time, permanent positions are eligible for a discretionary bonus and benefits, including paid leave and insurance.Please visit Benefits - US | IMC Trading for more comprehensive information.

    Salary Range

    $175,000 — $250,000 USD

    About Us

    IMC is a global trading firm powered by a cutting-edge research environment and a world-class technology backbone. Since 1989, we’ve been a stabilizing force in financial markets, providing essential liquidity upon which market participants depend. Across our offices in the US, Europe, Asia Pacific, and India, our talented quant researchers, engineers, traders, and business operations professionals are united by our uniquely collaborative, high-performance culture, and our commitment to giving back. From entering dynamic new markets to embracing disruptive technologies, and from developing an innovative research environment to diversifying our trading strategies, we dare to continuously innovate and collaborate to succeed.

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