18 Oct
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DV Trading
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Toronto
18 Oct
DV Trading
Toronto
About UsFounded 20 years ago and headquartered in Chicago, the DV Group of financial services firms has grown to more than 600 people operating throughout North America, Europe and Asia. Since spinning out of a large brokerage firm in 2016, DV Trading has rapidly scaled as an independent proprietary trading firm utilizing its own capital, trading strategies, and risk management methodologies to provide liquidity to worldwide financial markets and hedging opportunities to commodity producers and users. Now, DV group affiliates include two broker dealers, a cryptocurrency market making firm, and a bourgeoning investment adviser.OverviewDV Trading is looking for a proven Options Trader who wants the freedom to run capital, scale ideas quickly, and trade on high‑performance trading infrastructure tailored to our business. This is an chance for a trader with a demonstrated ability to generate alpha through options‑based strategies across correlated products, volatility, and market structure opportunities. The ideal candidate already knows how to manage risk, adapt to changing market conditions, and execute with discipline, and is looking for the infrastructure, capital, and autonomy to grow a strategy without the constraints typical of larger institutions.Job ResponsibilitiesRun and scale your own options-focused trading strategies using DV Trading's capitalIdentify, execute, and grow opportunities across options, volatility, equities,
and related futures marketsDevelop, refine, and optimize models, signals, and execution strategies to improve performance and scalabilityOwn risk management, positioning, and P&L with a high degree of autonomy and accountabilityAnalyze market structure, volatility dynamics, and relative value opportunities to generate alphaLeverage DV Trading's trading technology and infrastructure to expand your trading businessContinuously evaluate and evolve strategies to add new revenue streams and improve consistency across market conditionsRequirements2+ years of experience trading options, equities, futures, or related products in a professional trading environmentVerifiable track record of consistent profitability and risk‑adjusted performanceStrong understanding of options trading, volatility, market structure, and relative value dynamicsDemonstrated expertise in strategy development, execution, and disciplined risk managementQuantitative skillset with expertise in options pricing and quantitative toolsAbility to clearly articulate your trading edge and decision‑making processExperience scaling strategies and managing larger allocations of capital is strongly preferredSelf‑directed trader who operates effectively without heavy oversight or structureHigh level of ownership, discipline, integrity, and accountabilityClean regulatory and compliance recordBackground at a proprietary trading firm,
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