Head of Agency Options Trading
Chicago Trading Company, LLCChicago, Illinois, United States • New York, New York, United States
Posted November 17, 2025
200000 - 300000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
CTC is a cutting-edge proprietary trading firm with a long-term vision and a clear focus on helping the world price and manage risk.
Job Description
Join CTC as Head of Agency Options Trading and lead the establishment of our new agency options business from the ground up. Drive revenue growth, oversee all aspects of our agency options platform, and build and manage our institutional client base.
Requirements
- 10+ years of senior-level experience on agency options desks at premier broker dealers with proven institutional client track record.
- Demonstrated success in business development and client acquisition within institutional options markets.
- Advanced proficiency with trading platforms/OMS/EMS and deep understanding of options market structure and execution protocols.
- Leadership experience developing and managing trading desk personnel.
- Strong existing relationships within the institutional options community.
- Works well under pressure in a fast-paced, high-volume agency environment.
- Ability to collaborate effectively across Trading, Risk, Compliance, and Operations.
- Active FINRA Series 7, 57 and 63 licenses required; Series 4 or 24 preferred.
Benefits
- Generous medical coverage
- Paid parental leave
- Free breakfast and lunch
- Wellness reimbursement
- Quarterly recharge days