Options Trader | Scrabble & Jigsaw
Posted on April 1, 2025
Job Description
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<h3 dir="ltr"><b id="docs-internal-guid-cf0e937f-7fff-c2fe-8f15-e71b59087bfb">3. Options Trader / Product Lead (Crypto Options Platform)</b></h3>
<p dir="ltr"><b id="docs-internal-guid-cf0e937f-7fff-c2fe-8f15-e71b59087bfb">Responsibilities:</b></p>
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<p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><b id="docs-internal-guid-cf0e937f-7fff-c2fe-8f15-e71b59087bfb">Guide the development of a crypto options platform using insights from real-world trading experience.</b></p>
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<p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><b id="docs-internal-guid-cf0e937f-7fff-c2fe-8f15-e71b59087bfb">Provide guidance on product design, risk frameworks, and pricing models.</b></p>
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<p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><b id="docs-internal-guid-cf0e937f-7fff-c2fe-8f15-e71b59087bfb">Collaborate with engineering, design, and marketing teams to build a competitive platform.</b></p>
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<p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><b id="docs-internal-guid-cf0e937f-7fff-c2fe-8f15-e71b59087bfb">Develop strategies to attract liquidity providers, institutional traders, and retail participants.</b></p>
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<p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><b id="docs-internal-guid-cf0e937f-7fff-c2fe-8f15-e71b59087bfb">Offer insights on derivatives markets, volatility strategies, and risk management.</b></p>
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<p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><b id="docs-internal-guid-cf0e937f-7fff-c2fe-8f15-e71b59087bfb">Contribute to business strategy by aligning product decisions with market trends and user needs.</b></p>
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<p dir="ltr"><b id="docs-internal-guid-cf0e937f-7fff-c2fe-8f15-e71b59087bfb">Requirements:</b></p>
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<p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><b id="docs-internal-guid-cf0e937f-7fff-c2fe-8f15-e71b59087bfb">5-10 years of previous experience as an options trader at a hedge fund, investment bank, or other financial institution. (Brokerage houses worked as Options trader) </b></p>
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<p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><b id="docs-internal-guid-cf0e937f-7fff-c2fe-8f15-e71b59087bfb">Deep understanding of options theory, volatility modeling, and risk management strategies.</b></p>
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<p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><b id="docs-internal-guid-cf0e937f-7fff-c2fe-8f15-e71b59087bfb">Build Options calculator, back testing tool for option’s. </b></p>
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<p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><b id="docs-internal-guid-cf0e937f-7fff-c2fe-8f15-e71b59087bfb">Option Trader is must skill set. </b></p>
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<p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><b id="docs-internal-guid-cf0e937f-7fff-c2fe-8f15-e71b59087bfb">Entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for building new products in crypto.</b></p>
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<p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><b id="docs-internal-guid-cf0e937f-7fff-c2fe-8f15-e71b59087bfb">Ability to translate trading insights into practical product decisions.</b></p>
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<p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><b id="docs-internal-guid-cf0e937f-7fff-c2fe-8f15-e71b59087bfb">Strong communication skills and comfort working in a fast-paced startup environment.</b></p>
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<p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><b id="docs-internal-guid-cf0e937f-7fff-c2fe-8f15-e71b59087bfb">Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related field.</b></p>
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