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Harrington Starr · 17 hours ago

Derivatives Trader

Harrington Starr is seeking an Options Trader to join one of their active Options Market Making clients in Chicago. The role involves managing key revenue streams, handling risk and inventory, and improving trading strategies during European hours.

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Hiring Manager
Celia Dodds
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Responsibilities

Own and be responsible for key revenue streams on the firm's trading desk
You will manage all risk and inventory during your shift, and use your experience to make decisions quickly and efficiently
Work on systemic improvements to the wider trading strategy, to ensure it remains as competitive and viable as possible
This shift will be European hours, so you will be working 12:00am-8:00am CT

Qualification

Options tradingTrading strategy developmentRisk managementQuantitative analysisProblem solvingCommunication skills

Required

At least 1 year of experience in trading within options market making
A passion for trading and financial markets
A desire and ability to develop strategies and models
Strong problem solver
Keen eye for detail
Proactive attitude and strong communication skills

Preferred

Quantitative analysis skills are not required, but are a plus

Benefits

Medical and dental coverage
Help with relocation if necessary
Generous vacation scheme
Frequent company parties and group activities
Casual dress code

Company

Harrington Starr

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