Trader

About the Role We are seeking an experienced options trader with a strong background in the cryptocurrency space. The ideal candidate will be responsible for executing large block trades, optimising transaction costs, and managing execution risks in a fast-paced trading environment. Key Responsibilities Execute large-scale crypto options trades across multiple channels. Develop strategies to reduce trading costs and manage execution risks. Build and maintain efficient, reliable trading execution workflows. Negotiate with OTC counterparties to secure optimal trading terms. Monitor market movements in real time, adjusting strategies to capture opportunities and mitigate risks. Collaborate closely with research, risk, and compliance teams to ensure all trading activities align with the fund’s overall strategy and regulatory requirements. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related field; advanced degrees or certifications (e.g., CFA, FRM) are a plus. Minimum of 5 years of options trading experience, with a strong focus on crypto markets; traditional markets experience is a bonus. Proven ability to execute and optimize large trades in fast-moving environments. Deep understanding of market microstructure, trading algorithms, and electronic trading platforms—especially within crypto exchanges. Experience in OTC trading negotiations and strong risk management capabilities. Strong analytical and quantitative skills. Ability to thrive under pressure; fluency in English and Mandarin is required.