Quant Trader- Single Stock Options – Selby Jennings

Quant Trader- Single Stock Options

A leading proprietary trading firm operating at the forefront of global derivatives markets. Combining cutting‑edge technology, quantitative research, and industry‑leading trading expertise, the firm deploys capital across discretionary, systematic, and market‑making strategies.

With a strong focus on improving liquidity and pricing efficiency, the business is recognised for its collaborative culture and commitment to innovation across European markets.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and trade a European single stock options book across multiple exchanges
• Develop, implement, and refine trading strategies through data‑driven analysis
• Execute disciplined risk management in line with regulatory and internal frameworks
• Collaborate with quant developers and analysts to enhance pricing models and execution
• Improve trading performance through a combination of systematic approaches and market expertise
• Contribute to the development and scaling of the options trading desk

Requirements

• Minimum 3+ years’ experience trading European single stock options in a market‑making capacity
• Demonstrated track record of consistent P&L generation and market share growth
• Strong understanding of European equity options market structure
• Excellent numerical and analytical skills with a high level of attention to detail
• Experience or interest in systematic and automated trading strategies
• Strong ownership mindset with the ability to operate in a fast‑paced, entrepreneurial environment
• Programming experience (Python, C++, or similar) is advantageous

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