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Quantitative Options Trader

Quantitative Options Trader

Tower Research CapitalNew York
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Responsibilities

  • Managing trading positions
  • Developing and testing new strategies
  • Interpreting market flow and events
  • Evaluating trading performance
  • Fine-tuning automated trading algorithms
  • Designing trading tools

Qualifications

  • A bachelor’s degree in Econometrics, Mathematics, Physics, or another quantitative field
  • 1-5 years of experience as a Quantitative Options Trader
  • Strong numerical skills
  • Programming experience in Python
  • Proven versatility and ability to pick up new technologies and learn systems quickly
  • A positive can-do attitude and a creative mind
  • A sincere interest in financial markets
  • Willingness to commit long-term
  • Strong communication skills

    • Anticipated New York and Chicago annual base salary range $120,000- $200,000, plus eligible for bonus(es).

    Benefits

    Tower’s headquarters are in the historic Equitable Building, right in the heart of NYC’s Financial District and our impact is global, with over a dozen offices around the world.

    At Tower, we believe work should be both challenging and enjoyable. That is why we foster a culture where smart, driven people thrive – without the egos. Our open concept workplace, casual dress code, and well-stocked kitchens reflect the value we place on a friendly, collaborative environment where everyone is respected, and great ideas win.

    Our benefits include :

  • Generous paid time off policies
  • Savings plans and other financial wellness tools available in each region
  • Hybrid working opportunities
  • Free breakfast, lunch, and snacks daily
  • In-office wellness experiences and reimbursement for select wellness expenses (e.g., gym, personal training and more)
  • Company-sponsored sports teams and fitness events (JPM Corporate Challenge, Cycle for Survival, Wall Street Rides FAR and more)
  • Volunteer opportunities and charitable giving
  • Social events, happy hours, treats, and celebrations throughout the year
  • Workshops and continuous learning opportunities

    • At Tower, you’ll find a collaborative and welcoming culture, a diverse team and a workplace that values both performance and enjoyment. No unnecessary hierarchy. No ego. Just great people doing great work – together.

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