Senior Quantitative Researcher - Options Market Making

Maven - Trading and Portfolio Management·London·Posted 2 June 2025

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Maven is a market-leading proprietary trading firm deploying its own capital across discretionary, systematic and market-making strategies. Combining expertise in trading, technology and research, we develop advanced pricing and execution capabilities to improve liquidity across global listed derivatives markets. The role As a Senior Quantitative Researcher, you will lead research that directly influences our options market-making performance. You will turn market observations, trader intuition and data into systematic, measurable and scalable improvements across pricing, prediction, execution and risk-taking. Working as an equal partner with Trading and Technology, you will proactively identify opportunities, develop and test quantitative hypotheses, and take ownership of ideas from initial research through to measurable impact in production. Alongside delivering improvements to individual strategies, you will help make successful research reusable across desks, products and markets, ensuring that each advance strengthens our platform and informs future research. What you’ll do Lead research across option pricing, volatility modelling, alpha generation and algorithm design for…

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