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Options Trader

Virtu Financial

SingaporeFull-timeOn-site

Posted 12 May 2026

About this role

The Quantitative Trader will be responsible for designing, managing, and improving high-performance options strategies, including researching and implementing new volatility trading strategies. This role also involves analyzing existing strategies, applying statistical methods to find opportunities, and improving frameworks for options portfolio risk management and pricing. Candidates need a minimum of 1-2 years of experience in options trading at an APAC Options Automated Market Maker (OAMM) and an excellent academic background in quantitative fields like Science, Math, or Engineering. Essential requirements include a strong understanding of APAC options, automated market making experience, strong programming skills, and exceptional quantitative problem-solving abilities.

What they're looking for

Options TradingQuantitative TradingMarket MakingVolatility TradingRisk ManagementOptions PricingStatistical MethodsProgramming

Frequently asked questions

What does a Options Trader at Virtu Financial do?

The Quantitative Trader will be responsible for designing, managing, and improving high-performance options strategies, including researching and implementing new volatility trading strategies. This role also involves analyzing existing strategies, applying statistical methods to find opportunities,…

What skills does this Options Trader role need?

Key skills for this role include Options Trading, Quantitative Trading, Market Making, Volatility Trading, Risk Management, Options Pricing.

How much does a Options Trader at Virtu Financial pay?

The employer did not list a salary for this role. Most similar Singapore roles publish their band on the job page.

Is this Options Trader role remote, hybrid, or on-site?

This role is on-site, based in Singapore.

How do I apply for this Options Trader role?

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