At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and improve options strategies while collaborating with traders and engineers.
- Company: Global trading firm known for its innovative approach to algorithmic trading.
- Benefits: High compensation, strong bonuses, and relocation support to Sydney.
- Other info: Fast-paced, data-driven environment with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in the world of options trading.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in market-making or quant research with deep knowledge of options pricing.
The predicted salary is between 112500 - 137500 $ per year.
My client is a global trading firm and market maker with a strong track record in options. They’re a long-established player in algorithmic trading, known for combining solid tech with a practical, research-driven approach to markets. They’re looking for an Options Researcher to join their volatility trading team. This is a high-impact role focused on designing and improving systematic options strategies, building models, and uncovering inefficiencies in global derivatives markets. You’ll work closely with traders, engineers, and other quants in a fast-paced, data-driven environment.
Responsibilities
- Design and improve systematic options strategies
- Build models and analyze options pricing and volatility dynamics
- Identify inefficiencies in global derivatives markets
- Collaborate with traders, engineers, and other quants in a fast-paced environment
Qualifications
- 5+ years in market-making, prop trading, or quant research
- Deep knowledge of volatility, options pricing models, and signal development
- Experience with large datasets and applying statistical or ML techniques
Employment details: Senior level role with mid-senior to senior experience. Full-time employment. Sydney, New South Wales, Australia — relocation covered.
Quantitative Researcher in Sydney employer: Harrington Starr
Join a leading global trading firm in Sydney, where innovation meets opportunity. As a Quantitative Researcher focused on options, you'll thrive in a collaborative and dynamic environment that values research-driven strategies and cutting-edge technology. With competitive compensation, strong bonuses, and comprehensive relocation support, this role offers not just a job, but a pathway to professional growth and impactful contributions in the world of finance.
