
Posted 4 days ago
Broker Trader
Akuna Capital
Requirements
2+ years options market making experience, Strong mathematical aptitude, Existing business relationships with brokers, Effective communication skills, Ability to react to changing market conditions
Skills
PythonVBA
About the role
Responsibilities
- Make markets on options for brokers and banks using chat and voice platforms
- Identify and execute marketplace opportunities to impact team P&L
- Provide competitive quotes and execute against orders on the trading floor
- Collaborate with screen traders and experienced team members in a fast-paced environment
- React quickly and accurately to rapidly changing market conditions
Requirements
- 2+ years of options market making experience
- Strong mathematical aptitude and ability to solve math problems under pressure
- Existing business relationships with inter-dealer, floor, or direct counterparty brokers
- Effective communication and superior interpersonal skills
- Ability to work as an entrepreneurial self-starter in a high-pressure environment
Preferred Qualifications
- VBA or Python programming skills
Benefits
- Competitive base salary and discretionary performance bonus
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement contributions
- Paid time off
About the Company
Akuna Capital is a leading proprietary trading firm specializing in options market making. We focus on collaboration, cutting-edge technology, and data-driven solutions to provide liquidity through low-latency technologies and sophisticated mathematical models.
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