Job Summary
Edgehog Trading is a proprietary trading firm specialized in electronic option market making. Our vision is to scale and automate our strategies with a diverse team of traders, developers, and researchers. We pride ourselves on data-driven decision making and innovative problem-solving which allows us to tackle complex problems posed by efficient markets. We believe in continuous learning, absolute transparency, and a collaborative approach to everything we do.
What you'll do:
- Manage broker relationships in the SPX pit on the CBOE floor
- Negotiate prices and make markets for brokers and other relevant external parties
- Collaborate and communicate effectively with screen traders to manage portfolio risk and pricing
- Develop new relationships to improve access to flow and expand the business
- Conduct trade analysis to identify trends and capitalize on opportunities
Qualifications and skills:
- Previous experience (2+ years) market making options on the CBOE floor
- Recent SPX pit experience
- BS/MS/BA degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Math, Economics, Finance, Physics, or related field
- Strong verbal communication skills, detail oriented, team player
- Excellent ability to use market information to positively impact trading operations
- Ability to work well under pressure and make fast decisions in a dynamic market
- Strong interpersonal skills, can successfully manage and form external counterparty relationships