ph3About G-20 /h3 pG-20 Group is a cross-asset trading firm headquartered in Switzerland, trading delta-one and derivatives markets globally. We combine startup agility with institutional-grade experience in proprietary trading, technology, and quantitative finance. /p h3Role Overview /h3 pAs a bMid-Level FX Volatility Trader /b at G-20, you will be responsible for managing and growing proprietary FX volatility trading strategies across G10 and EM currency markets. You will generate and execute trading ideas, manage volatility risk, and collaborate closely with quantitative researchers, developers, and fellow traders to enhance pricing models, execution, and risk management. /p pThis is an opportunity to join a high-performing proprietary trading firm where technology, quantitative research, and disciplined risk management drive trading performance. /p h3Key Responsibilities /h3 ul liManage proprietary FX volatility portfolios across vanilla and, where appropriate, structured options. /li liGenerate and execute discretionary and quantitative volatility trading strategies, including directional volatility, relative value, volatility arbitrage, and event-driven trades. /li liPrice, structure, and execute FX options while actively managing Greeks, volatility exposures, and overall portfolio risk. /li liMonitor implied and realised volatility, skew, term structure, correlations, and macroeconomic developments to identify trading opportunities. /li liDevelop and maintain quantitative tools and models to support pricing, volatility forecasting, and trade selection. /li liAnalyse market data and identify statistical relationships and inefficiencies across FX volatility markets. /li liWork closely with quantitative researchers and developers to improve pricing models, execution systems, and trading infrastructure. /li liManage positions within defined risk limits while maintaining disciplined PL attribution and risk reporting. /li liContinuously evaluate strategy performance and recommend improvements based on market conditions and quantitative analysis. /li liStay informed of central bank policy, macroeconomic events, and geopolitical developments impacting FX volatility markets. /li liContribute to the ongoing enhancement of G-20's trading technology and research capabilities. /li /ul ul liBachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Mathematics, Economics, Physics, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related quantitative discipline. /li li4+ years’ experience trading FX options or FX volatility strategies within a bank, proprietary trading firm, hedge fund, or market maker. /li liDemonstrated understanding of FX options pricing, implied volatility, volatility surfaces, Greeks, and risk management. /li liExperience managing proprietary risk and generating independent trading ideas with a proven contribution to trading performance. /li liStrong knowledge of G10 FX markets and macroeconomic drivers of volatility. /li liExcellent analytical and quantitative skills with the ability to make fast, data-driven trading decisions. /li liExperience using Python or similar programming languages for data analysis, strategy development, or automation is highly desirable. /li liStrong understanding of market microstructure and electronic execution. /li liExcellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with traders, quants, and engineers. /li liHighly motivated, disciplined, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced trading environment. /li /ul h3Preferred / Desirable Experience /h3 ul liExperience trading event volatility around central bank meetings, inflation releases, and macroeconomic events. /li liFamiliarity with volatility modelling, stochastic volatility models, or systematic volatility strategies. /li liKnowledge of electronic trading platforms and execution analytics. /li liDemonstrated track record of consistent risk-adjusted trading performance. /li /ul h3Right towork /h3: This role is based in our Zurich offices.Only candidates who reside in and whopossessthe pre-existing right to work in Switzerland without requiring company sponsorship needapply. pJoin G-20Groupand be a part of a team that is at the forefront of financial markets, driving innovation and excellence in the sector. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr
Mid-Level FX Volatility Trader (Zurich) Arbeitgeber: G-20 Group
Die G-20 Group in Zürich bietet eine herausragende Arbeitsumgebung für Compliance-Experten, die Wert auf Eigenverantwortung und enge Zusammenarbeit mit der Unternehmensführung legen. Unsere Unternehmenskultur fördert kontinuierliches Lernen und persönliche Entwicklung, während wir gleichzeitig ein flexibles Arbeitsmodell anbieten, das sowohl Vollzeit- als auch Teilzeitoptionen umfasst. Mit der Möglichkeit, direkt mit Schweizer Regulierungsbehörden zu interagieren, bietet diese Position nicht nur spannende Herausforderungen, sondern auch die Chance, einen bedeutenden Einfluss auf die Compliance-Strategien des Unternehmens auszuüben.
