Gold and Precious Metals Trader

About G-20

G-20 Group is a cross-asset trading firm headquartered in Switzerland, trading delta-one and derivatives markets globally. We combine startup agility with institutional-grade experience in proprietary trading, technology, and quantitative finance.

As a Gold and Precious Metals Options Trader at G-20, you willbe responsible for managing andoptimizinga discretionary precious metals options portfolio. You will collaborate with a team of traders, quantitative researchers, and developers to enhance pricing models, refine trading strategies, and drive superior risk-adjusted returns. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to G-20's continued expansion within a fast-paced and dynamic trading environment.

• Develop, implement, and refine options trading strategies across precious metals (gold, silver, platinum, and palladium).
• Analyze market microstructure, order flow, and volatility dynamics (including skew, term structure, and implied vs. realized volatility) toidentifyand capitalize on trading opportunities.
• Collaborate with quantitative analysts and developers to improveoptionspricing models, hedging algorithms, and execution tools.
• Maintain strong awareness of central bank policy, real yields, US dollar strength, inflation data, central bank gold reserves, and safe-haven demand dynamics that influence precious metals and volatility markets.
• Execute trades with precision across listed and OTC precious metals options, futures, and physical/spot markets, ensuring best execution and liquidity management.
• Manage portfolio Greeks (delta, gamma,vega, theta) and adjust hedges dynamically in response to changing market conditions, including around key macro data releases, central bank meetings, and geopolitical events.
• Contribute to the continuous enhancement of G-20's trading infrastructure, data pipelines, and analytical frameworks.
• Monitor portfolio performance and risk metrics, providing regular feedback on strategy effectiveness and market impact.

• Degree in Finance, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field from a top-tier university.
• Strong background in commodities/precious metals options trading with a solid understanding of options pricing theory, volatility trading, and relevant strategies. Experience in high volatility asset classes andleveragedtrading is essential.
• Proven track recordof generating consistent profits (PnL>$2m annually for more than 3 years).
• Experience with quantitative trading and the ability to apply data analysis to trading decisions.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities, capable of making quick, data-driven decisions.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
• Demonstration of a results-driven, proactive, and self-motivated approach.

• Experience in a proprietary trading, market-making, or hedge fund environment.
• Familiarity with automation and algorithmic execution strategies for options.
• Proficiency with trading and analytical tools (e.g.Python, Excel/VBA, SQL).

This role can be based out of our Zurich, London, New York or Hong Kong office. Only candidates who possess the pre-existing right to work in one of the locations above without company sponsorship need apply.

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