🚨 Strict Eligibility Criteria – Please Read Before Applying
This role is with a leading global High-Frequency Trading (HFT) firm (client name cannot be disclosed).
- Candidates must be from Tier-1 institutes only (IITs, NITs, BITS, MIT).
- For candidates with less than 1 year of experience , a minimum 9.0 CGPA is mandatory.
- Applications not meeting the above criteria will not be considered .
About the Role :
We are looking for an experienced Quant Trader – Options to join our trading team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in market making, options trading, and quantitative strategy development. This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, leveraging advanced models and technology to drive trading performance.
Key Responsibilities :
Market making on NSE / BSE options by quoting competitive bid / ask prices and ensuring liquidity.Designing, implementing, and optimizing quantitative models for pricing, risk, and execution.Monitoring and managing option Greeks (delta, gamma, vega, etc.) and adhering to risk limits.Analyzing market data to identify inefficiencies, trends, and alpha-generating opportunities.Enhancing trading systems to optimize execution and reduce transaction costs.Experience & Qualifications :
2–5 years of experience in options trading, market making, or quantitative trading.Strong knowledge of option pricing models and risk management strategies.Hands-on experience in algorithmic trading and low-latency execution.Familiarity with NSE / BSE market structure, regulations, and trading mechanisms.Skills :
Proficiency in C++ and / or Python (experience with Matlab / R is a plus).Strong understanding of options, volatility products, and financial derivatives.Knowledge of market microstructure, order book dynamics, and execution strategies.Solid foundation in risk management methodologies for options trading.Additional Qualities :
Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills.Ability to perform under pressure in a high-paced environment.Strong collaboration and communication skills.High attention to detail and accuracy.