Systematic Trader

Location Hong Kong
Discipline: Hedge Funds & Proprietary Trading
Job type: Permanent
Contact name: Robert Lindsay

Contact email: robert.lindsay@venturesearch.com
Job ref: 1690
Published: about 1 year ago
Medium-High Frequency Systematic Options Trader

Proprietary Trading Firm

London, Hong Kong & Amsterdam

We're pleased to announce that Venture Search is collaborating with a top systematic  trading firm that is seeking to expand by hiring systematic option traders. A fantastic opportunity exists for a skilled and experienced individual to join a company that focuses on trading options at medium to high frequency across a variety of assets. They are open to candidates working remotely depending on location and have offices distributed across two continents.

They’ll also consider candidates that are experienced trading other asset classes with a strong track record with solid PnL figures and a Sharpe Ratio of 3+.

Responsibilities
  • Developing and implementing medium-high frequency trading strategies across a wide range of products and exchanges.
  • Track and monitor the performance of trading strategies and make required changes if needed.
  • Monitor risk limits of strategies during market hours.
  • Optimizing server setup based on strategy requirements and load.

Requirements
  • 3+ Years of experience medium-high frequency trading.
  • Hold a BSc or MSc degree in a quantitative subject from a leading University.
  • Experience trading Options is essential.
  • Strong proficiency using Python, as well as Linux systems.
  • Strong communicational skills.