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Employer: Prop Group within a Leading Equity Trading and Market Making B/D
Recruiter: Capital Markets Global Services, LLC
Location: New York, NY, United States
Posted: September 28, 2008 Expires: December 15, 2008
Job Title: Options Market Making - Quantitative and Systematic Proprietary Trading and Market Making
Description:

Our client, a High-end Quant Prop Group Prop Group within a Leading Equity Trading and Market Making  B/D , is looking for PhDs with a minimum of  3 - 5 years or more of options market making experience to join and lead their strategic initiative in the Options Markets, first in the US, then Internationally.

We are Capital Markets GLobal Services LLC, a leading capital markets focused executive search and placement firm. We guide candidates throughout the job search process and continue to work with you, if you choose, throughout your career!

Be diligent and cautious with the recruiters or headhunters that you work with, you may find yourself in an untenable position.

We assist Candidates in finding their value in the world of quantitative finance at firm's that we ourselves would be comfortable working as an employee.

CAUTION: NOT all firms are desireable or treat their employees as valuable assets.

Let our team of experience professionals, guide you in the process.

REQUIREMENTS

  • Ph.D. in Math, Physics, Computer Science or Engineering from a top University. Willing to consider strong Master's degreed candidates with 3 - 5 years expereince in options trading and market making...
  • Minimum of 2-5 years of non-trivial, algorithm and model/ algorithm / analytics development experience with C/C++, , Tcl/Tk, PERL, or Python, you will lead others and work with Comp Sci pros to implement
  • Advanced statistical modeling abilities with a sound, and advanced level understanding of development using Java/C++/C with OOD, industry applications, programming paradigms, design patterns, data structures, and software engineering practices
  • At least 3 - 5  years of experience in systematic options market making using quantitative methods
  • Extensive understanding of equity options modeling, equity options markets and their microstructure

  • Client facing skills and ability to understand and deal with potential client issues and assist in identification of client opportunities, and ability to support and assist sales effort in attracting options flow from the firm's existing client base, as well as new prospects

  • Rigorous academic training in mathematics and statistics is required, as evidenced by educational institution, research, publications, presentations and work history;
  • Academic success and a sharp analytical mind
  • You will be working directly with the trading, sales and trading and other quantitative staff on or near the trading desk so strong communication skills and experience are essential..
  • Mathematic and analytic capabilities that can discern correct/incorrect data and calculation results
  • Team player with independent contributor capabilities
  • Outgoing, friendly and professional personality...

Please Note: If you are qualified we will promptly respond within 24 - 48 hours...Thank you for your interest, submission, and best of luck to you in your job search.... Also, please see our other job searches by searching with the keyword "eMarkets"... APPLY IN CONFIDENCE...

 

If you desire greater discretion, please feel free to send a brief email to us at:

 

ThePros@CapMktsGS.Com

 

and

 

then contact us by phone at 212-797-1298...and ask for Michael Smith

 

All the best!

 

Keywords: emarkets, quant, finance

To apply:

If you are mass mailing your resume to many firms and recruiters you need to  think about your search...

This will NOT help you find your best value in the market, we can assist you in understanding the best approach...we work with qualified candidates during their current search as well as throughout their careers...

 Send a resume and brief cover letter to: 

ThePros@CapMktsGS.Com

for our confidential review...

Please Note: If you are qualified we will promptly respond within 24 - 48 hours...

Thank you for your interest, submission, and best of luck to you in your job search....

Also, please see our other job searches by searching with the keyword "eMarkets"...

APPLY IN CONFIDENCE...

If you desire greater discretion, please feel free to send a brief email to us at:

 

ThePros@CapMktsGS.Com

 or contact us by phone at 212-797-1298...ask for Michael Smith, thx...

When you apply, please mention that you saw this job on jobs.phds.org
Recruiter:

We are a 15-year old retained and contingency Executive Search and Placement firm focused on Capital Markets organizations throughout the world, headquartered in mid-town Manhattan, with satellite offices in Boston, Chicago, Philadelphia, Hong Kong, Tokyo, and London.

Our 5 senior partners have over 130 years of collective experience in consulting, financial services and executive search, coming from the financial services industries and firms serving these industries and industries that rely on quantitative expertise and knowledge.

We seek to help you find your value in the world of quantitative finance at a firm that we would be ourselves would be comfortable working as an employee.

NOT all firms are desireable or treat their employees as valuable assets.

Having many years of experience, we can guide you in the process, today as well as in the future. 

Any discussions or responses you provide us ARE confidential and only for us to better understand your background, experience and interests. 

Our policy is to send your resume and credentials ONLY to those firms who we discuss with you and WITH your approval.

We look forward to working with you on your current job search and throughout your career...

Ref Code: MEK80704288082
Job Type: Employee
Sector: Quantitative finance
Website: http://www.capmktsgs.com
Salary: OPEN, market oriented, depends on your background
Hours: Full time
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