Posted 5mo ago

Broker Trader

@ Edgehog Trading
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$125k-$150k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:Managing relationships, Negotiating prices, Collaborating traders
Requirements Summary:2+ years in an options market making role; BS/MS/BA in CS/DS/Engineering/Math/Economics/Finance/Physics; strong communication; ability to work under pressure; build external counterparty relations.
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Job Description

What you'll do:

  • Manage broker and institutional counterparty relationships across multiple products
  • Negotiate prices and make markets for brokers and other relevant external parties
  • Collaborate and communicate effectively with screen traders to manage portfolio risk and pricing
  • Develop new relationships to improve access to flow and expand the business
  • Conduct trade analysis to identify trends and capitalize on opportunities

Qualifications and skills:

  • Previous experience (1+ years) in an options market making role covering brokers and institutional counterparties
  • BS/MS/BA degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Math, Economics, Finance, Physics, or related field
  • Strong verbal communication skills, detail oriented, team player
  • Excellent ability to use market information to positively impact trading operations
  • Ability to work well under pressure and make fast decisions in a dynamic market
  • Strong interpersonal skills, can successfully manage and form external counterparty relationships

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Base salary represents just one part of overall compensation; all full-time, permanent roles are eligible for a discretionary bonus and benefits, such as paid leave and insurance.