Alpha Alternatives - Options Trader - Commodities

Options Trader - Commodities

About the Company:

Alpha Alternatives is a multi-asset class alternatives asset management platform based out of India and Singapore, with over 12000 to 20000 crores of assets under management, and deep focus on alpha generation. We are passionate about finding alternative investment opportunities that can deliver superior risk-return characteristics.

We operate across various alternative spaces like Equities, Commodities, Absolute Returns, Structured Credit, Fixed Income, Quant and Infrastructure. Our products span across various investment structures such as NBFC (ND-SI), AIF (Cat II & III), PMS, RIA and Gift City.

Our team consists of 200+ people who are vastly experienced across domestic and global hedge funds and financial institutions and have strong academic credentials at top universities. We are strongly performance driven and look for people who share a similar DNA.

Qualification & Background:

- Degree in any discipline from a renowned College/University. Degrees in quantitative or finance related fields are a plus.

- Exceptional analytical skills, with a strong foundation in numerical aptitude, logical reasoning, and quantitative analysis.

- Ability to work effectively in a team environment, with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

- Strong understanding of capital markets and derivatives is preferred, though not mandatory.

- Proficiency in Python or Excel and a good understanding of statistics are required.

Roles & Responsibilities:

- Develop a good understanding of derivative portfolio risks, help with managing such risks effectively as well as developing tools to improve risk management functions.

- Coming up with alpha generating trading strategies and deploying them in practice.

- Collaborate effectively with multiple stakeholders across the organization to optimize trading activities and related processes.

- Getting an understanding of macroeconomic and fundamental aspects driving the underlying commodity markets over time, and identifying inefficiencies and opportunities in the derivative markets we operate in.

We offer:

- A dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and continuous learning.

- Comprehensive training programs to enhance your skills and market knowledge.

- Competitive compensation package commensurate with experience and performance.

- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and strategies in commodity derivative markets.

Location: Dadar, Mumbai. Candidates from other cities must be willing to relocate.