Chicagotrading

Options Trader - Asia Hours

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Sponsorship not specified$225k-$250kDetected 4 days ago

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About the role

For over three decades CTC has provided critical liquidity across derivatives exchanges worldwide - making them fairer, more transparent, and more efficient.

Perform real-time recalibration of system controls to dynamically match the trading environment
Interested in building longer term stability in our Asian hours operation
Strong operational skillset to partner with technologists on prevention and quick resolution of system issues/outages
Strong judgement to make trading and portfolio management decisions under pressure and with more independence given more limited shift support

Minimum 2 years of options market making trading experience
Minimum 1 year of market making portfolio management experience
Ability to distill influx of information to prioritize and address the most important thing at any given moment

Experience in S&P, Metals, Nasdaq, Russell, or Vix options market making trading
Basic proficiency in Python programming
Where each of us feels we belong.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Such systems are utilized to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of our hiring procedures.
Applicants are advised that any information provided may be evaluated by AI tools to ensure an equitable and thorough assessment.
Nice to have: Basic proficiency in Python programming

Chicago Trading Company (CTC) is a premier proprietary trading firm specializing in options market making.
Our collaborative culture fuels innovation in quantitative research, systematic trading strategies, and cutting-edge trading technology.

We strongly believe in the well-being of our employees and their families so we offer outstanding benefits to support you both professionally and personally.
(Disclaimer: interns and contractors are not eligible for benefits at CTC)
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
CTC does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Note that emails sent to this email account for non-disability related issues, such as following up on an application, will not receive a response.

At CTC, we aim to cultivate a workplace that celebrates diversity and each person feels included, engaged and empowered.

We are committed to having a diverse workforce and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
We are committed to having a diverse workforce and are proud to be an
equal opportunity employer.
If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to apply for a position, please contact us at info@chicagotrading.com.

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