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IMC Trading
Equity Options Trader
Our Europe & Brazil Equity Options market 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 are looking for experienced Equity Options Trader to strengthen the group, help us tackle these new challenges and expand our fast-growing team to cover more symbols and regions, with a particular focus on positional trading strategies. Your core responsibilities: You will maximize revenue by creating competitive edge trading strategies, using our existing signals suite and contributing to its improvement You will have lots of responsibility and ownership early on to drive strategies forward and be successful IMC is highly collaborative between traders, quants, and developers so the scope of responsibility is fairly fluid involving a mixture of operational trading and data-driven analysis 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 Your skills and experience: You are an experienced equity option trader with at least 2 years’ experience You have relevant tertiary qualifications (graduate or post graduate), with strong academic results, preference in mathematics, science, financial engineering or computer science You have proven ability to act and perform successfully in a fast moving and high pres