Director Of Trade Operations - Trader
Option One Llc
Greater Chicago Area
Responsible for creating new trade strategies (S&P Futures) and maintaining appropriate risk parameters. This includes managing daily trades, and evaluating simulated trades, to determine which are placed into production.Maintain daily audit controls and reports with our clearing firm, Advantage Futures, and The CME.Evaluate daily trade logs to ensure proprietary algorithms are adjusting with market conditions and performing at capacity.Identified & removed opportunities for risk by 3%, resulting in gains of 10% overall.Primary point of contact for vendor selection and ongoing relationships, which demands regular collaboration.Able to edit and update Java coding in order to troubleshoot and correct code development/integrity.Develop budgets, forecasts, and strategic plans.