Portfolio Manager - Indian Options & Crypto (HFT)
Our client, a dynamic and fast-growing trading firm, is seeking a Trader / Portfolio Manager with deep expertise in high-frequency Indian options trading and a strong working knowledge of crypto markets. This role is ideal for a technically skilled and market-savvy individual who thrives in fast-paced environments and is ready to deploy scalable strategies across both traditional and digital assets.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead high-frequency trading strategies in Indian derivatives markets, especially index and stock options
Actively trade and manage risk in crypto markets, including spot, futures, and options
Design, test, and implement systematic and discretionary trading strategies
Optimize execution and leverage real-time data for rapid decision-making
Monitor market microstructure and adjust models/strategies as conditions evolve
Requirements:
Proven track record in high-frequency trading of Indian options (NSE/BSE)
Experience in crypto trading, including centralized and/or decentralized venues
Strong quantitative and programming skills (Python, C++, or similar)
Deep understanding of market structure, volatility, and execution dynamics
Ability to manage capital and risk independently with a performance-driven mindset
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