G-20 Group

Cross-asset trading and investment firm

Junior-Mid Options Trader

Prop & Hedge Fund TradingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

A degree in Finance, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field from a top-tier university is required.
Strong background in options trading and a solid understanding of options markets and strategies are required.
A proven track record of consistent profits, with PnL greater than $2 million for more than three years, is required.
Experience with quantitative trading and the ability to apply data analysis to trading decisions are required.
Strong knowledge of financial markets, particularly options pricing, volatility, and risk management, is required.
The role requires the ability to make quick, data-driven decisions.
Candidates must have pre-existing authorization to work in London or the United States without company sponsorship.
Candidates must be willing to work an adjusted schedule covering the US market, equivalent to 1pm–10pm UK time, and provide some weekend coverage as required.

Responsibilities

Develop, implement, and optimize options trading strategies across global markets.
Analyze market data and use quantitative models to identify profitable trading opportunities.
Monitor and manage risk exposures, ensuring strategies align with risk management protocols.
Collaborate with data scientists, quantitative analysts, and other traders to refine and improve trading algorithms and strategies.
Stay current on market trends, news, and economic events that could affect options prices and volatility.
Execute trades and manage positions to support optimal execution and liquidity.
Contribute to the continuous improvement of the firm's trading systems and technologies.

Desired Qualifications

Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, or similar is preferred.

Junior-Mid Options Trader (US Hours)

G-20 Group · London, United Kingdom · Full-time · Posted 2026-10-16

Workplace: on_site

Description

About G-20

G-20 Group is a cross-asset trading firm headquartered in Switzerland, trading delta-one and derivatives markets globally. We combine startup agility with institutional-grade experience in proprietary trading, technology, and quantitative finance.

Role Overview

As an Options Trader at G-20 Group, you will be responsible for managing a discretionary options portfolio across a number of asset classes. You will work with a team of traders, quantitative analysts, and developers to generate superior risk-adjusted returns for the firm. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the growth of a highly successful trading firm in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities

Develop, implement, and optimize options trading strategies across global markets.
Analyze market data and leverage quantitative models to identify profitable trading opportunities.
Monitor and manage risk exposures, ensuring strategies align with risk management protocols.
Collaborate with data scientists, quants, and other traders to refine and improve trading algorithms and strategies.
Stay up-to-date on market trends, news, and economic events that could impact options prices and volatility.
Execute trades and manage positions effectively, ensuring optimal execution and liquidity.
Contribute to the continuous improvement of G-20 Group’s trading systems and technologies.
Willingness to work an adjusted schedule covering the US market (equivalent to 1pm-10pm UK hours) and some weekend coverage as required.

Requirements

Degree in Finance, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field from a top-tier university.
Strong background in options trading with a solid understanding of the options market and strategies.
Proven track record of generating consistent profits (PnL >$2m for more than 3 years).
Experience with quantitative trading and the ability to apply data analysis to trading decisions.
Strong knowledge of financial markets, particularly options pricing, volatility, and risk management.
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to make quick, data-driven decisions.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
A results-driven, proactive, and self-motivated approach.

Preferred / Desirable Experience

Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, or similar (preferred).

Right to work: This role can be based from our London or New York offices covering US Hours. Only candidates who possess the pre-existing right to work in London or the US without requiring company sponsorship need apply.

Join G-20 Group and be a part of a team that is at the forefront of financial markets, driving innovation and excellence in the sector.

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About the Company

G-20 Group

Cross-asset trading and investment firm

G-20 Group is a financial firm active in trading, treasury management, advisory, and digital-economy investments. The company works across delta-one and derivatives markets while managing liquidity, risk, capital, and selected strategic investments. It serves institutional counterparties, portfolio companies, and participants in global financial markets. Its operating model centers on specialist trading, research, engineering, finance, legal, and operational teams. Teams work across trading, quantitative research, software engineering, risk, treasury, operations, and compliance.

Company size: 11-50
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Switzerland
Founded: 2010

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