Equity Index Voice Trader (Options)

Location: Chicago, United States

Annual base salary: $150,000–$250,000, plus an annual discretionary bonus.

Company

hirify.global is a diversified proprietary trading firm using technology and market expertise to trade multiple asset classes and non-traditional strategies across global markets.

What you will do

• Price, negotiate, and execute listed equity index options transactions across global markets.
• Build relationships with brokers, institutional counterparties, and liquidity providers.
• Identify relative-value, volatility, and macro-driven trading opportunities.
• Manage option portfolios and exposures including delta, gamma, and vega.
• Monitor economic events, market developments, and changing volatility regimes.
• Collaborate with quantitative researchers and developers to improve pricing models, execution tools, trading workflows, and risk-management systems.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, mathematics, engineering, computer science, or another quantitative discipline.
• 3+ years of professional experience trading listed equity index options.
• Strong knowledge of equity index options pricing, volatility surfaces and term structure, Greeks, and options risk management.
• Understanding of market microstructure, execution, and global listed derivatives markets.
• Ability to make sound decisions in fast-moving markets and manage risk responsibly.
• Strong analytical, quantitative, communication, and collaboration skills, with an entrepreneurial mindset.

Culture & Benefits

• Work in a fast-paced, high-expectations environment with autonomy and a focus on innovation.
• Collaborate with portfolio managers, quantitative researchers, and technology teams.
• Medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with discretionary employer match, disability insurance, life and AD&D insurance.
• Health savings and flexible spending accounts.