full-time
Systematic Options Trader
Citadel Securities
- Employer
- Citadel Securities
- Location
- New York
- Working pattern
- on-site
About the role
Manage and improve systematic options trading strategies through real-time risk oversight, market response, pricing adjustments, and performance monitoring. Develop measurement and research methods, evolve platform strategies, and set risk protections while collaborating with research, engineering, and infrastructure teams. A bachelor's degree in a STEM or economics program from a top institution is requested, along with a track record of building and operating complex trading strategies. Candidates should have strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, Python and data-science proficiency, familiarity with Linux, SQL, Git, and VS Code, and excellent communication and attention to detail.