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Options Execution Trader

Company:
Durlston Partners
Location:
Chicago, IL
Posted:
May 19, 2024
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Description:

Options Execution Trader – Market Maker ~$2M

A leading market maker is seeking an experienced execution trader to enhance execution latency for options market-making strategies. This role involves close collaboration with trading and technology teams to optimize performance and improve market liquidity.

Responsibilities:

Execute and optimize low latency trading strategies for options market making.

Work closely with trading and technology teams to develop first-class execution, improve bid-ask spread and provide better market liquidity.

Navigate and drive alignment on software versus hardware solutions.

Enhance collaboration among teams, including operations, option pricing, exchange access, inventory, and risk management.

Requirements:

Experience in low-latency market-making execution strategies

Options/Derivatives trading experience (~8 years)

Expertise in market microstructure and exchange messaging (market data & market access) on CME, Eurex, and/or SEC options exchanges.

B.S. in STEM subject from a top-tier university (or related Engineering field)

We will respond to all successful candidates shortlisted for this opportunity within 3 days and advise all candidates to follow our LinkedIn company page for all the latest opportunities.

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