Options Trader - Hedge Fund
WhiteCap Search
New York, NY
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Our client is a world-renowned Hedge Fund with more than $50Bil AUM. They are Headquartered in midtown New York with global offices across Europe, Asia, Middle East & South America. Known primarily for their systematic and quantitative strategies, our client also runs a significant tranche of capital focused on discretionary long-short, volatility and arbitrage strategies as well as Private Equity and Early Stage Venture divisions!
The firm offers highly competitive benefits packages to employees including health & wellness, 401k+ matching, PTO, some meals & fully stocked kitchens, charitable giving and much more!
Job Function
Our Client seeks to hire an experienced EQTY Options Trader who will support the Systematic & Fundamental Portfolio Managers & Teams executing options trades. While focused on execution, this hire will be instrumental in developing & enhancing existing trading tools for the team across trade execution & market monitoring. They will manage counterparty relationships leveraging their existing & continuously enhance the Fund's relationships to ensure best execution & pricing practices are achieved.
This is part of a Global execution team who is highly collaborative and count among them the best execution traders across asset management.
Job Requirement
20887
The firm offers highly competitive benefits packages to employees including health & wellness, 401k+ matching, PTO, some meals & fully stocked kitchens, charitable giving and much more!
Job Function
Our Client seeks to hire an experienced EQTY Options Trader who will support the Systematic & Fundamental Portfolio Managers & Teams executing options trades. While focused on execution, this hire will be instrumental in developing & enhancing existing trading tools for the team across trade execution & market monitoring. They will manage counterparty relationships leveraging their existing & continuously enhance the Fund's relationships to ensure best execution & pricing practices are achieved.
This is part of a Global execution team who is highly collaborative and count among them the best execution traders across asset management.
Job Requirement
- Bachelors degree from an accredited university with a preference for STEM related studies. Advanced degrees preferred
- Strong programming skills essential (Python, SQL a must)
- Quantitative aptitude essential to work seamlessly with highly advanced systematic strategies
- Critical thinker w strong attention to detail and the perseverance necessary to ensure best practices
- Advanced communication & interpersonal communication skills critical for ongoing internal & external negotiations and vendor management
- Ability to provide real-time communications & transparency to execution process
- Team-oriented professional who enjoys working collaboratively as a team or independently as required
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Seniority level
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