Index Options Trader

Key Responsibilities: Develop, implement, and refine index options trading strategies across major benchmark indices (e.g. S&P 500, Nasdaq 100, Russell 2000, or relevant regional indices).Analyze market microstructure, order flow, and volatility dynamics (including skew, term structure, and implied vs. realized volatility) to identify and capitalize on trading opportunities. Collaborate with quantitative analysts and developers to improve options pricing models, hedging algorithms, and execution tools. Maintain strong awareness of macroeconomic events, central bank policy, and geopolitical developments that influence index levels and volatility markets. Execute trades with precision across listed index options and related futures, ensuring best execution and liquidity management. Manage portfolio Greeks (delta, gamma, vega, theta) and adjust hedges dynamically in response to changing market conditions, including around key macro events and expiries. Contribute to the continuous enhancement of G-20's trading infrastructure, data pipelines, and analytical frameworks. Monitor portfolio performance and risk metrics, providing regular feedback on strategy effectiveness and market impact.