BlockFi is hiring a

Web3 Derivatives Trader

BlockFi is looking for a Derivatives Trader to join our growing team!

Your Mission

• Work as a Crypto Vol sales trader
• Client types: Crypto native, traditional funds, high net worth
• Price and trade crypto derivatives across OTC and listed venues
• Collaborate with quants and developers to set up high-touch and low-touch options execution and life cycle management process
• Risk manage a complicated and diverse portfolio of derivatives positions
• Make real-time trading decisions based on systematic signals
• Oversee and improve electronic execution of options with both pre and post trade analysis
• Maintain relationships with a broad set of voice-based liquidity takers and makers
• Help expand trading team capacity by responding to flow
• Work with research to backtest and develop new trading strategies
• Continually seeks to improve desk’s systems, procedures and the team’s investment process
• Produce market color and commentary

Your Expertise

• Passionate about crypto.
• Bachelors or higher degree in computer science, statistics, applied mathematics, engineering, or other quantitative discipline.
• Years of experience actively trading: 5 - 10 years.
• Asks insightful questions to continually learn about market dynamics, pricing procedures & client relationships.
• Demonstrate a positive track record of PnL and Sharpe.
• Broader experience in cross-asset trading experience.
• Experience in non-linear products: vanilla and exotics, volatility, correlation.
• Solid foundation of understanding macro

Your Perks:

We benefit from the great work our employees do each day. That is why we are committed to providing a variety of awesome benefits to help them live their best lives.

• Competitive salary because we value your experience and expertise
• Unlimited vacation / sick days because everyone deserves time for R&R
• Employer contribution towards health coverage (including vision & dental) because your physical health and well-being is important to us
• Various fringe benefits such as 401k, Parental Leave, FSA/HSA, and Employee Assistance Programs because health coverage is more than just choosing your yearly plan
• Flexible work environment because we are a geographically dispersed team and we believe in balance
• Pet insurance because all of your beloved family members should have coverage too
• Weekly lunch stipend because there is such a thing as a free lunch!

A close-knit team of enthusiastic, collegial and driven people to work alongside in a highly meritocratic environment because teamwork makes the dreamwork

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