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QCP is Asia's leading digital asset partner, empowering clients to seamlessly integrate digital assets into their portfolios.

We offer a comprehensive range of solutions - from spot on/off ramping and fixed income strategies to vanilla options and bespoke exotics.

Driven by the vision to be the most trusted partner in digital asset markets, we provide innovative solutions that make digital assets a core component of every portfolio, balance sheet, and treasury.

Since our founding in 2017, we have witnessed the potential of digital assets to transform financial markets and the world at large. We exist at the centre of change, successfully navigating three market cycles and bridging institutional and crypto ecosystems.

We work to build trusted partnerships, putting client success and care at the heart of everything that we do.

Our options trading team is the global leader in crypto options, renowned for its cutting-edge strategies, deep market insights, and innovative approach to financial markets. As a leader in the global trading space, our team thrives on collaboration, data-driven decision making, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. We are at the forefront of options trading, utilizing advanced technology, sophisticated models, and a deep understanding of market dynamics to drive superior performance across all asset classes.

Our desk is comprised of top-tier professionals with diverse backgrounds in trading, quantitative analysis, and risk management, all united by a shared passion for financial markets and a commitment to pushing the boundaries of what's possible.

Our team of traders work in shifts to provide a 24hr service, 365 days a year to this vibrant and exciting market.

• Price and execute option trades.
• Manage the risks in the portfolio, and ensure that it complies with limits imposed on it.
• Able to engage with stakeholders to explain trade strategies and new products.
• Given the nature of the market, to be amenable to working shifts.

• Have an excellent understanding of options/derivatives trading.
• Have 2 - 7 years of experience in derivative market making and risk taking.
• Experience in Equity or FX would be an advantage.
• Programming experience will also be a plus.

• Be an options market maker (preferably with experience in trading both OTC and exchange-listed options) and business builder.
• Have a strong track record of delivering trading revenue via high-touch vanilla and exotic option products.
• Be a self-starter and collaborator when it comes to generating trade ideas and working with sales teams to expand our product offerings.
• Be comfortable interacting with quant developers and researchers to design, build, and innovate new pricing, trading, and risk management systems.
• Be experienced in management-level analysis and reporting of data sets from complex risk models.

As a growing firm with a tightly-knit team, we respect and listen to all our employees. You will have the chance to make an impact by having your voice heard by everyone, including management.

Our employees enjoy a high level of autonomy at work. We focus on substance, not form - as long as you can perform, you will be recognized and rewarded. We are also dedicated to supporting our staff and ensuring they develop holistically to maximize their potential in the long term.

We also provide flexible working arrangements as required and a casual and fun environment to boot!

Virtu is a leading financial firm that leverages cutting edge technology to deliver liquidity to the global markets and innovative, transparent trading solutions to our clients. As a market maker, Virtu provides deep liquidity that helps to create more efficient markets around the world. Our market structure expertise, broad diversification, and execution technology enables us to provide competitive bids and offers in over 19,000 securities, at over 235 venues, in 36 countries worldwide

The firm’s complementary core offerings—market making, client execution services, and trading venues—give Virtu a competitive advantage in developing and applying innovative tools that deliver efficiencies and performance across the organization. We continuously develop and employ innovative technology, trading strategies and risk management systems that drive superior and highly scalable trading platforms and are looking for an experienced Quantitative Strategist to help us propel our technology forward in the options trading space.

As a Quantitative Strategist on the options desk, you will play a leading role in the design, architecture and implementation of the next iteration of our automated options trading system. The ideal candidate will have deep experience in developing, modeling and pricing of "vanilla" options. In this role, you will be working among a small team of experienced options quants, traders and seasoned software engineers, in an environment that is both fast paced and collaborative.

• Lead various options quantitative efforts at Virtu, including volatility pricing, and cross product risk management
• Work closely with the traders to develop and enhance the existing processes and systems
• Apply your observation skills and modern statistical methods to identify and build predictive models
• Research and implement new volatility trading strategies and volatility signals
• Analyze existing strategies to identify potential improvements
• Develop risk models and frameworks to manage cross product portfolio risks in volatility space

THE CANDIDATE

• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in practical options pricing at an OAMM (Options Automated Market Maker)
• Advanced degree (preferably PhD) in Science, Math, Engineering or other quantitative field
• A solid understanding of risk management and valuation models
• Practical experience in issues such as: implied and realized volatility modeling, volatility risk management and calibration, vol trading signals, event modeling and risk, order placement logic, PnL analysis, microstructure effects.
• Strong programming skills in C++ and Python
• Experience in automated market making
• Exceptional quantitative, mathematical, and problem-solving skills
• Great communication skills and the ability to collaborate with peers

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Virtu is a leading financial firm that leverages cutting edge technology to deliver liquidity to the global markets and innovative, transparent trading solutions to our clients. As a market maker, Virtu provides deep liquidity that helps to create more efficient markets around the world. Our market structure expertise, broad diversification, and execution technology enables us to provide competitive bids and offers in over 19,000 securities, at over 235 venues, in 36 countries worldwide

The firm’s complementary core offerings—market making, client execution services, and trading venues—give Virtu a competitive advantage in developing and applying innovative tools that deliver efficiencies and performance across the organization. We continuously develop and employ innovative technology, trading strategies and risk management systems that drive superior and highly scalable trading platforms and are looking for an experienced Quantitative Strategist to help us propel our technology forward in the options trading space.

As a Quantitative Strategist on the options desk, you will play a leading role in the design, architecture and implementation of the next iteration of our automated options trading system. The ideal candidate will have deep experience in developing, modeling and pricing of "vanilla" options. In this role, you will be working among a small team of experienced options quants, traders and seasoned software engineers, in an environment that is both fast paced and collaborative.

• Lead various options quantitative efforts at Virtu, including volatility pricing, and cross product risk management
• Work closely with the traders to develop and enhance the existing processes and systems
• Apply your observation skills and modern statistical methods to identify and build predictive models
• Research and implement new volatility trading strategies and volatility signals
• Analyze existing strategies to identify potential improvements
• Develop risk models and frameworks to manage cross product portfolio risks in volatility space
  
  

• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in practical options pricing at an OAMM (Options Automated Market Maker)
• Advanced degree (preferably PhD) in Science, Math, Engineering or other quantitative field
• A solid understanding of risk management and valuation models
• Practical experience in issues such as: implied and realized volatility modeling, volatility risk management and calibration, vol trading signals, event modeling and risk, order placement logic, PnL analysis, microstructure effects.
• Strong programming skills in C++ and Python
• Experience in automated market making
• Exceptional quantitative, mathematical, and problem-solving skills
• Great communication skills and the ability to collaborate with peers
  
  

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Finance and Sales

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Virtu is a leading financial firm that leverages cutting edge technology to deliver liquidity to the global markets and innovative, transparent trading solutions to our clients. As a market maker, Virtu provides deep liquidity that helps to create more efficient markets around the world. Our market structure expertise, broad diversification, and execution technology enables us to provide competitive bids and offers in over 19,000 securities, at over 235 venues, in 36 countries worldwide

The firm’s complementary core offerings—market making, client execution services, and trading venues—give Virtu a competitive advantage in developing and applying innovative tools that deliver efficiencies and performance across the organization. We continuously develop and employ innovative technology, trading strategies and risk management systems that drive superior and highly scalable trading platforms and are looking for an experienced Quantitative Strategist to help us propel our technology forward in the options trading space.

As a Quantitative Strategist on the options desk, you will play a leading role in the design, architecture and implementation of the next iteration of our automated options trading system. The ideal candidate will have deep experience in developing, modeling and pricing of "vanilla" options. In this role, you will be working among a small team of experienced options quants, traders and seasoned software engineers, in an environment that is both fast paced and collaborative.

• Lead various options quantitative efforts at Virtu, including volatility pricing, and cross product risk management
• Work closely with the traders to develop and enhance the existing processes and systems
• Apply your observation skills and modern statistical methods to identify and build predictive models
• Research and implement new volatility trading strategies and volatility signals
• Analyze existing strategies to identify potential improvements
• Develop risk models and frameworks to manage cross product portfolio risks in volatility space

THE CANDIDATE

• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in practical options pricing at an OAMM (Options Automated Market Maker)
• Advanced degree (preferably PhD) in Science, Math, Engineering or other quantitative field
• A solid understanding of risk management and valuation models
• Practical experience in issues such as: implied and realized volatility modeling, volatility risk management and calibration, vol trading signals, event modeling and risk, order placement logic, PnL analysis, microstructure effects.
• Strong programming skills in C++ and Python
• Experience in automated market making
• Exceptional quantitative, mathematical, and problem-solving skills
• Great communication skills and the ability to collaborate with peers

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Direct experience in automated options market making is required. Please describe your experience in a few sentences here:

At OKX, we believe our future is reshaped with technology. As one of the world's leading cryptocurrency spot and derivatives exchanges, OKX uses innovative blockchain technology to redefine the financial ecosystem. With millions of global users and an array of diverse and sophisticated products, solutions, and trading tools, we strive to empower everyone to explore the world of crypto.

At OKX, we believe that the future will be reshaped by Crypto, ultimately contributing to every individual's freedom. OKX began as a crypto exchange giving millions of people access to crypto trading and over time becoming among the largest platforms in the world. In recent years, we have developed one of the most connected Web3 wallets used by millions to access decentralized crypto applications (dApps). OKX is a trusted brand by hundreds of large institutions seeking access to crypto markets on a reliable platform that seamlessly connects with global banking and payments. In the last year, OKX has expanded into new markets including Australia, Brazil, Netherlands, Singapore, and Turkey, with plans to launch in the US, Belgium, and the UAE.

We are deeply committed to shaping a fairer, more transparent, and accessible society through blockchain technology. This is why we publish proof of reserves monthly and continue to ship new innovative security features.

As the product owner of OKX options trading, you will set business goals and achieve OKRs set within the wider trading product.

You will help identify traders' pain points and ideate innovative solutions to improve the overall trading experience and increase trading volume of the options product.

Cross-functionally, you will collaborate with different stakeholders and grow the options ecosystem, including but not limited to market makers and structured product issuers.

Together with the team, you will own the end-to-end product lifecycle, which involves planning, research, analysis, and executing the development plan to bring the product to launch.

• Possess a strong interest in Crypto and Options Trading
• At least 3 years of experience in product management, preferably in the trading domain
• Bachelor's degree in business, finance, or computer science is preferred
• Possess solid product development, design, and project management skills
• You have great logical thinking and communication skills
• You are proactive, enthusiastic, passionate, empathetic to users' feedback, and work well in a team setting
• Ability to drive and lead projects independently

• Possess a strong understanding of the crypto options trading product landscape
• You have past trading experience as a self-employed trader or full-time trader

Comprehensive insurance coverage for employees and their dependents. More benefits to be revealed throughout the process!

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At OKX, we believe our future is reshaped with technology. As one of the world's leading cryptocurrency spot and derivatives exchanges, OKX uses innovative blockchain technology to redefine the financial ecosystem. With millions of global users and a diverse array of products, solutions, and trading tools, we strive to empower everyone to explore the world of crypto.

OKX began as a crypto exchange providing millions of people access to crypto trading and has grown into one of the largest platforms worldwide. We have developed a widely used Web3 wallet and are expanding into new markets globally. We are committed to transparency and security, regularly publishing proof of reserves and launching innovative security features.

1. Own the OKX options trading product, setting business goals and achieving OKRs within the broader trading product ecosystem.
2. Identify traders' pain points and develop innovative solutions to improve the trading experience and increase trading volume.
3. Collaborate cross-functionally with stakeholders, including market makers and structured product issuers, to grow the options ecosystem.
4. Manage the end-to-end product lifecycle, including planning, research, analysis, and execution from concept to launch.

1. Strong interest in crypto and options trading.
2. At least 3 years of product management experience, preferably in trading.
3. Bachelor's degree in business, finance, or computer science preferred.
4. Solid skills in product development, design, and project management.
5. Excellent logical thinking and communication skills.
6. Proactive, enthusiastic, empathetic to user feedback, and a team player.
7. Ability to independently lead projects.

1. Strong understanding of the crypto options trading landscape.
2. Team management experience.
3. Previous trading experience as a self-employed or full-time trader.

• Competitive total compensation.
• Comprehensive insurance coverage for employees and dependents.
• Additional benefits to be disclosed during the process.

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Product Management
• Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting

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