Portfolio Manager - Equity Vol

Portfolio Manager - Equity Vol

We are seeking an Equity Vol PM to join the discretionary risk trading team of a global $30+bn Proprietary Trading Company. Our client has built one of the world’s most sophisticated computing environments for research and development, bringing a scientific approach to trading financial products.

Responsibilities:

• Supporting analytics and back-testing framework for your trades by working with Quant and Data teams
• Taking positions in Equity Options markets using volatility strategies
• Communicating with Risk & Trading management teams about strategies and reasons for taking certain risks
• Mentoring junior traders
• Keeping track of trade execution costs & market impact and reporting this back

Requirements:

• Strong communication abilities in explaining your methodologies
• Outstanding risk management capabilities during periods of market volatility
• In-depth understanding of how liquidity conditions impact the products you specialize in trading
• Multiple years of strong risk-adjusted returns in a variety of market conditions
• Ability to make profits independently without reliance on client flow

This is an amazing opportunity to join a leading proprietary trading company and have a direct impact on PnL. Our client has cultivated a community of self-starters who are motivated by the excitement of being at the forefront of trading technology. A sign-on and formula-based bonus may be provided as part of the total compensation package, in addition to company-paid medical/other benefits. Apply now to join the team!

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