Job Description
Overview
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Senior Recruitment Consultant - Quantitative Finance | Options Researcher – Systematic Volatility Trading
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Sydney based — relocation covered. High compensation with strong bonus.
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Role and context
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My client is a global trading firm and market maker with a solid track record in options. They're a long-established player in algorithmic trading, known for combining solid tech with a practical, research-driven approach to markets. They're looking for an Options Researcher to join their volatility trading team. This is a high-impact role focused on designing and improving systematic options strategies, building models, and uncovering inefficiencies in global derivatives markets. You'll work closely with traders, engineers, and other quants in a fast-paced, data-driven environment.
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Responsibilities
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Design and improve systematic options strategies
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Build models and analyze options pricing and volatility dynamics
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Identify inefficiencies in global derivatives markets
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Collaborate with traders, engineers, and other quants in a fast-paced environment
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Qualifications
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5+ years in market-making, prop trading, or quant research
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Deep knowledge of volatility, options pricing models, and signal development
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Experience with large datasets and applying statistical or ML techniques
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Employment details
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Senior level role with mid-senior to senior experience
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Full-time employment
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia — relocation covered
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📌 Quantitative Researcher - Options (New South Wales)
🏢 Harrington Starr
📍 New South Wales