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Options Quantitative Researcher

Posted 1 year ago
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  • Shanghai, Shanghai, China
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Shanghai, China

Employer description

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

We look for an experienced quantitative researcher to join our options trading team. Key skillset requirements include:

  • Formulate and improve data driven forecasts utilising our vast arrays of inhouse and external data
  • Work closely with traders, who’ll directly use your results to inform their trading
  • Work on complex mathematical and statistical problems related to volatility forecasts and optimisation
  • Collaborate closely with other researchers both locally and regionally

WHO YOU ARE:

  • Solid skills in working with big data and pipeline design; Strive to understand the business problem and apply the work to production
  • Proficient and passionate about all things mathematics related, and comfortable with coding
  • Ability to solve complex problems independently and able to utilise the resources available around
  • Collaborate with stakeholders and lead complex discussions
  • Communicate effectively and not afraid to challenge the status quo
  • Past experience on either options data driven research or systematic trading in delta one space is preferred
  • English speaking is a must

WHAT YOU’LL GET:

  • The chance to work alongside best-in-class professionals
  • Training, mentorship and personal development opportunities
  • Competitive compensation package, office breakfast, lunch, snacks etc.
  • Sponsored gym membership, sports and leisure activities, plus weekly in-house chair massages
  • Regular social events, clubs and Friday afternoon drinks

DIVERSITY STATEMENT

Optiver is committed to diversity and inclusion, and it is hardwired through every stage of our hiring process. We encourage applications from candidates from any and all backgrounds, and we welcome requests for reasonable adjustments during the process to ensure that you can best demonstrate your abilities.

Questions? Get in touch with the recruitment team at careers@optiver.com.au.

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