options trader

<div>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.<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Responsibilities</h3>
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.
Responsibilities<ul>
<li>Price and execute option trades.</li>
<li>Manage the risks in the portfolio, and ensure that it complies with limits imposed on it</li>
<li>Able to engage with stakeholders to explain trade strategies and new products</li>
<li>Given the nature of the market, to be amenable to working shifts</li>
</ul>Requirements<ul>
<li>Has an excellent understanding of options/derivatives trading</li>
<li>Has 2 - 7yrs of experience in derivative market making and risk taking.</li>
<li>Experience in Equity or FX would be an advantage.</li>
<li>Programming experience will also be a plus</li>
</ul>The ideal candidate will:<ul>
<li>Be an option market maker (preferably experiences in trading both OTC and exchange listed options) and business builder.</li>
<li>Have strong track record of delivering trading revenue via high touch vanilla and exotic option products.
</li><li>A self starter and collaborator when it comes to generating trade ideas and working with sales teams to expand our product offerings.</li>
<li>Comfortable interactiing with quant developers and researchers to design, build, and innovate new pricing, trading, and risk management systems.</li>
<li>Be experienced in management level analysis and reporting of data sets from complex risk models.</li>
</ul>Benefits
The Environment We Offer
As a growing firm with a tightly-knit team, we respect and listen to all our employees. You will get the chance to make an impact by having your voice heard by everyone, including the 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 arrangement as required and a casual and fun environment to boot!</div>

Options Trader (ADGM)

Client of Tandem Search

Job Purpose:
To complement the Rates and NL business generating yearly income of AED 200 Mio by managing the Non-Linear FX and rates flow business within approved limits. This role also allows the trader to manufacture products by working with the Structuring team, which in turn allows Corporate and Institutional Sales in particular (bank stakeholders as a whole), to expand the flow of business from clients. Take on market risk positions from internal desks (Sales) / provide hedging trade ideas for our own account and external clients. Train junior members as appropriate. Customer interaction as appropriate. Provide efficient and competitive pricing.
Skills &amp; Expertise:
Ability to price non-linear products &amp; manage the risk internally. System implementation skills for non-linear products. Technical and fundamental Knowledge of trading G7 &amp; EM Markets.
Exotic/Structured Product Knowledge Calypso / Numerix systems Bloomberg/Reuters.
8 -10 years of experience in IR trading with a proven good track record.

Director FX Options Trader

SAHIL KHAN GENERAL TRADING L.L.C

Job Description Trader (Options & Futures) - UAE Position: Trader Options & Futures Location: Dubai / Abu Dhabi, UAE Industry: Financial Markets / Proprietary Trading / Investment Firm Experience: 3-7 years preferred Role Overview We are seeking a highly analytical and disciplined Options & Futures Trader to manage proprietary capital and generate consistent returns in the UAE and global markets. The role requires a strong understanding of derivatives, risk management, and market microstructure, combined with the ability to develop and execute advanced trading strategies. Key Responsibilities Trade derivatives instruments (Options & Futures) across equities, indices, commodities, and currencies. Develop and execute delta-neutral, hedging, and directional trading strategies. Manage risk on a real-time basis, ensuring compliance with risk parameters. Monitor global market trends, news, and economic indicators impacting derivatives. Use advanced option Greeks analysis (Delta, Gamma, Theta, Vega) to structure trades. Collaborate with risk, compliance, and research teams for disciplined trading execution. Optimize portfolio returns using strategies such as spreads, straddles, strangles, iron condors, covered calls, protective puts, etc. Track performance, generate P&L reports, and present insights to management. Identify opportunities in UAE derivatives markets (DGCX, Nasdaq Dubai) and align with global exchanges (CME, ICE, SGX). Required Skills Strong knowledge of derivatives markets, especially Options & Futures. Proficiency in risk management, hedging strategies, and volatility trading. Excellent analytical and quantitative skills.

Trader (Options & Futures) – UAE

Point72

ABOUT CUBIST:Cubist Systematic Strategies an affiliate of Point72 deploys systematic computer-driven trading strategies across multiple liquid asset classes including equities futures and foreign exchange. The core of our effort is rigorous research into a wide range of market anomalies fueled by our unparalleled access to a wide range of publicly available data sources.ROLE:A Cubist PM team is looking for a Delta One trader to expand its footprint for a global futures and options-based strategy.RESPONSIBILITIES:<ul><li>Manage all non-systematic execution in futures and options. In particular liaise with the sell-side to source block liquidity in futures and options and manage RFQ/price negotiation process.</li><li>Maintain close proximity to brokers and summarize trading ideas and axes. Source market color to complement existing data sources including attending sell-side calls.</li><li>Help monitor parameter moves across the delta-one space (namely implied dividends and funding spreads).</li><li>Contribute to ad hoc trade analysis and investment ideas (e.g. bottom up dividend analysis special situations deep dives).</li><li>Contribute to expanding the range of tradable products particularly in the non-listed space.</li><li>Help with the development of new and improved workflow tools for trade monitoring and analytics working alongside the teams developers.</li></ul>REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>Bachelors degree or higher in Economics Finance or STEM field.</li><li>3-5 years of experience trading equity futures and options.</li><li>Exposure to SQL or Python a plus.</li><li>Tenacious detail-orientated organized and proactive about potential operational risks.</li><li>Keen intuition for markets and a passion for studying them.</li><li>Commitment to the highest ethical standards.</li></ul>

Trader

Caliberly

Job Title - Trader We are looking for an analytical and commercially driven Trader to manage the sourcing, buying and selling of products (physical goods or commodities) across markets, ensuring profitable deals while mitigating risk. The successful candidate will monitor market trends, negotiate contracts, manage logistics coordination and work closely with commercial, operations and finance teams to execute trading activity. Key Responsibilities Monitor markets (local, regional & international) to identify sourcing/trading opportunities, pricing trends, supply/demand dynamics and risk factors. Negotiate purchase and sale contracts with suppliers, vendors, buyers and distributors; secure favourable terms (price, delivery, payment). Place and execute trades or shipments: arrange sourcing, logistics, documentation, shipping, customs and delivery coordination. Manage inventory exposure, product flow, shipments in transit and stock allocations to ensure timely fulfilment. Work closely with operations, logistics and finance teams to ensure smooth execution of trades: tracking shipments, managing freight/costs, documentation and credit/payment terms. Maintain strong relationships with suppliers, buyers, brokers, freight forwarders and other external stakeholders. Analyze profitability, margins, cost structures and market impact of each trade; prepare reports and business proposals. Ensure compliance with regulatory, customs, import/export and corporate governance policies relevant to trading. Monitor and manage risk exposures: currency, credit, logistics, inventory, market changes and counter party risk. Develop and implement strategies to grow volumes, expand product portfolios, enter new markets or improve cost effectiveness. Provide regular updates to senior management on trading performance, market insights and business opportunities. Qualifications & Experience Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Supply Chain, Commerce or related field. Minimum 3 5 years experience in trading, sourcing or commercial roles in the UAE or GCC region (or international exposure) more for senior roles. Strong negotiation, commercial acumen and ability to analyse financial and market data. Excellent communication, stakeholder management and relationship building skills. Good understanding of supply chain/logistics, import/export operations and documentation. Ability to work under pressure, make quick decisions and act in a dynamic trading environment. Proficiency in MS Office (especially Excel) and comfortable working with trading, sales or ERP systems. Fluent in English; Arabic is an advantage. Key Competencies & Behaviours Commercial mindset: always focused on margin, cost, risk vs return and business outcome. Analytical and strategic: able to interpret market data, trends and translate into trading decisions. Negotiator and influencer: capable of building strong external partnerships and internal alignment. Action oriented and decisive: comfortable executing in a fast moving environment and adapting to change. Ethical and compliant: high integrity, strong sense of responsibility and risk awareness. What We Offer Competitive salary and performance linked incentives/bonus. Opportunity to work in a dynamic trading role with international scope and impact. Exposure to cross functional collaboration (commercial, logistics, finance) and growth potential. Professional growth and development within a reputed trading organisation in the UAE market worldwide. Apply now!

Venture Search

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 Listed Options (Derivatives) Analyst
 
 
 
 
 Dubai, United Arab Emirates
 
 
 
 
 
 
 We are assisting a leading investment platform seeking a Listed Options Analyst to support their derivatives trading desk. You will work alongside a seasoned derivatives trader, who is developing an FX-derivatives book, and you will take a leading role in the listed options and structured derivatives environment. This is a unique opportunity to develop within a cross-asset derivatives environment on a growth trajectory.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 
 
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 Work alongside the senior derivatives trader to develop and execute listed equity options trades and structured derivative ideas.
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 Generate and evaluate cross-asset and options-structuring ideas, taking initiative to source opportunities, perform pricing analysis and structure executions.
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 Monitor and manage position risk, P&amp;L dynamics, option Greeks, volatility and scenario-analysis within the trading book.
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 Support the broader investment platform&rsquo;s thematic and event-driven trade agenda via derivatives.
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 Collaborate with portfolio investment teams to translate investment themes into derivatives strategies; contribute to desk evolution as the FX derivatives capability grows.
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 Requirements:
 
 
 
 
 
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 1-2 years&rsquo; experience (maximum) in a hedge-fund (or similar) environment with hands-on listed equity derivatives experience.
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 Demonstrated capability working with equity options: pricing, structuring, execution and monitoring.
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 Strong quantitative, analytical and problem-solving skills; comfortable in a fast-paced trading environment.
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 Excellent communication, ability to work cross-functionally and turn ideas into actionable trades.
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 Motivated to build a derivatives career within a growing investment platform setting.
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Derivatives Analyst - Hedge Fund

Client of Consortio Recruitment Group

Marine Fuel Trader
Location: Dubai , UAE
Must be able to:
<ul>
<li>Establish new and manage existing customers</li>
<li>Daily trading in worldwide markets</li>
<li>Drive profit &amp; partner with credit worthing clients</li>
<li>Liase with Suppliers &amp; Logistic Operations</li>
<li>Regular travel (1 -2 times per month)</li>
</ul>
Requirements:
<ul>
<li>Minimum 2 years of experience as a bunker trader.</li>
<li>Established and transferable customer portfolio.</li>
<li>Proven track record of generating high monthly gross profit.</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of the local market.</li>
<li>Aspirations for managerial roles and mentoring junior staff.</li>
<li>Currently residing in Dubai</li>
</ul>

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