Options Trader

Responsibilities

• Profitably manage a derivatives portfolio and dynamically manage risk to ensure the portfolio remains within prescribed limits
• Collaborate with technology and quantitative teams to ensure existing algorithms are functioning properly
• Analyze data to optimize trading parameters
• Introduce improvements to algorithms to enhance liquidity provision

Requirements

• 0-1+ years of market making experience with responsibility for PnL and risk
• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Actuarial Science, or a related field
• Strong mathematical aptitude and quantitative analysis skills
• Ability to solve math and coding problems quickly in a fast-paced environment
• Entrepreneurial self-starter mindset with high attention to detail

About the Company

Akuna Capital is an innovative proprietary trading firm specializing in options market making. We focus on collaboration, cutting-edge technology, and data-driven solutions, designing our own low-latency technologies, trading strategies, and mathematical models to provide liquidity in global markets.