Quant Trader - Options
HuntingCube Recruitment Solutions
Date: 1 week ago
City: Delhi, Delhi
Contract type: Full time
Established in 2017, with deep expertise in algorithmic trading, we have assembled a formidable team—a fusion of
technologists, quantitative analysts, and researchers. As an emerging force in electronic trading, we seamlessly
blend key components of finance, systems engineering, and statistics. While rooted in quantitative trading, we also
offer a diverse portfolio of financial services with expertise spanning across High-frequency trading (HFT),
non-banking financial services (NBFC), angel investing, stock broking, and discretionary trading.
As Quant Trader, you will be responsible for providing liquidity to the option markets on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE). You will use advanced quantitative models, algorithms, and proprietary strategies to quote both sides of the market, manage risk, and capitalize on pricing inefficiencies. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in market making, quantitative finance, and a deep understanding of options trading strategies.
Key Responsibilities
○ Hands-on experience with algorithmic trading and low-latency execution.
○ Familiarity with the NSE and BSE options market structure, regulations, and trading mechanisms is highly desirable.
○ Experience with mathematical and statistical tools like Matlab, R, or similar platforms. ○ Strong understanding of financial derivatives, particularly options and volatility products. ○ Familiarity with market microstructure, order book dynamics, and execution strategies. ○ Knowledge of risk management frameworks and methodologies for options trading.
○ Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced trading environment.
○ Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
○ Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
technologists, quantitative analysts, and researchers. As an emerging force in electronic trading, we seamlessly
blend key components of finance, systems engineering, and statistics. While rooted in quantitative trading, we also
offer a diverse portfolio of financial services with expertise spanning across High-frequency trading (HFT),
non-banking financial services (NBFC), angel investing, stock broking, and discretionary trading.
As Quant Trader, you will be responsible for providing liquidity to the option markets on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE). You will use advanced quantitative models, algorithms, and proprietary strategies to quote both sides of the market, manage risk, and capitalize on pricing inefficiencies. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in market making, quantitative finance, and a deep understanding of options trading strategies.
Key Responsibilities
- Market Making: Provide continuous liquidity by quoting bid and ask prices on NSE/BSE-listed options, ensuring that markets are competitive and efficient.
- Quantitative Strategy Development: Design, implement, and improve quantitative models and algorithms for pricing, risk management, and execution in the options market.
- Risk Management: Monitor and manage risk in real-time, including delta, gamma, vega, and other option Greeks. Ensure position limits and risk thresholds are adhered to.
- Data Analysis and Market Research: Perform statistical and quantitative analysis of market data to identify inefficiencies, trends, and opportunities for alpha generation in options trading.
- Execution Optimization: Develop and enhance trading systems to optimize execution and minimize
- Experience:
○ Hands-on experience with algorithmic trading and low-latency execution.
○ Familiarity with the NSE and BSE options market structure, regulations, and trading mechanisms is highly desirable.
- Skills:
○ Experience with mathematical and statistical tools like Matlab, R, or similar platforms. ○ Strong understanding of financial derivatives, particularly options and volatility products. ○ Familiarity with market microstructure, order book dynamics, and execution strategies. ○ Knowledge of risk management frameworks and methodologies for options trading.
- Additional Qualities:
○ Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced trading environment.
○ Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
○ Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
How to apply
To apply for this job you need to authorize on our website. If you don't have an account yet, please register.
Post a resumeSimilar jobs
SOC Analyst L2
NTT DATA, Inc.,
Delhi, Delhi
1 day ago
Make an impact with NTT DATAJoin a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We are renowned for our technical excellence and leading innovations, and for making a difference to our clients and society. Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion – it’s a place where you can grow, belong and thrive.Your day at NTT DATAThe Security Managed...
Area Business Manager || Osvita || Jaipur
Abbott,
Delhi, Delhi
4 days ago
MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLEResponsible for coordinating and executing activities involving the analysis of business opportunities both in the domestic and foreign markets, aiming at achieving the financial and marketing goals established by the company.Main ResponsibilitiesOversee and coordinate the work in a business development team.Coordinate a business development team which evaluates, analyzes, and formulates strategies for business growth.Responsible for the development...
KYC Client Data Associate I
JPMorganChase,
Delhi, Delhi
6 days ago
Job DescriptionTake a lead role in acquiring, managing and retaining meaningful relationships that deliver outstanding experience to our customers.Job SummaryAs a Client Data Specialist within our KYC/AML team, you will be responsible for understanding and implementing KYC standards, guidelines, policies, and procedures. You will handle and maintain confidential client documentation, collect and verify confidential client data, and review client data/processes...
