Senior Volatility Trader

Job Description

At IMC we run volatility trading strategies which are separate from our usual low-latency, execution based market making strategies. We rely on macro research and historical signals to place opinionated, relative value trades on asset classes globally, primarily index options.

IMC is successfully ramping up its volatility trading strategies. To accelerate growth we are looking to expand the team with experienced traders.

Your Skills and Experience: 

  • 2 to 6 years of experience as a Trader at a prop trading firm / market maker managing your own book;
  • Prior experience of options position trading in Indian markets;
  • Experience in computer programming is desirable (Python, C/C++, Java, Matlab, SQL).
  • Entrepreneurial mindset, healthy risk appetite, competitive by nature and fast decision maker;
  • Excellent numerical and analytical skills.

About Us

IMC is a leading trading firm, known worldwide for our advanced, low-latency technology and world-class execution capabilities. Over the past 30 years, we’ve been a stabilizing force in the financial markets – providing the essential liquidity our counterparties depend on. Across offices in the US, Europe, and Asia Pacific, our talented employees are united by our entrepreneurial spirit, exceptional culture, and commitment to giving back. It's a strong foundation that allows us to grow and add new capabilities, year after year. From entering dynamic new markets, to developing a state-of-the-art research environment and diversifying our trading strategies, we dare to imagine what could be and work together to make it happen.

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