Commodity Derivatives Market Maker / Crude Oil Options Market Maker
JOB DESCRIPTION
A global proprietary trading house is looking for an experienced trader to lead the build out of their crude oil options market making business. The group is looking for a senior trader with approximately 5+ years market making experience in this space. They would consider candidates from both a bank or buy-side background. The successful candidate is likely to have experience running a team or setting up a business from scratch. Therefore some quantitative understanding to aid in the platform development would be preferred.
This role will be leading the build out of their crude oil options market making business. The successful candidate will be expected to have held a mid to senior position on a similar desk. They must be confident and knowledgeable within the crude oil, commodities market and have the innovative personality needed when setting up a new business.
The candidate will be given significant responsibilities and career progression opportunities to be a senior figure within the group; it is a great opportunity to join a growing business within a market leading firm. It is an autonomous role and the candidate must be able to work off their own steam and understand the crude oil space, from a market making perspective, enough to innovate and grow the business.
REQUIRED:
5+ years options market making experience.
Experience and knowledge of market making crude oil options.
Outgoing, communicative and willing to work in a dynamic environment.
Competitive by nature and eager to win.
Quick and decisive thinker and able to deal well with pressure.
IN RETURN:
An exciting working environment that can offer unrivalled career progression opportunities
Personal growth within a ambitious team
Opportunity to develop your skill set and increase your scope of expertise
Access to a market leading platform and a large capital allocation.
Summary:
This is a role in London to build out a new business for a top tier US proprietary trading house making markets in crude oil options. They are looking for VP – Director level candidates with no less than 5 years market making experience in this space. It Is a great opportunity to work alongside a market leading organization while having the responsibility to develop a growing part of their business.
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