Systematic Options Trader Job at K-Hawk Capital, New York, NY

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  • K-Hawk Capital
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

K-Hawk Capital is a systematic, medium-frequency hedge fund focused on developing and

deploying proprietary, data-driven strategies across global markets. The firm combines

quantitative research,statistical modeling, and advanced technology to generate consistent

alpha and maintain a competitive edge in modern market environments.

We are seeking an accomplished Quantitative Trader to join our trading team. The ideal

candidate will possess deep expertise in intraday or medium-frequency trading and a

proven track record of developing or executing high Sharpe (3.0+) strategies across

options, futures, or equities markets.

Key Responsibilities

• Research, develop, and manage systematic trading strategies within a medium-frequency

or intraday framework.

• Monitor and optimize strategy performance, including risk, execution efficiency, and capital

utilization.

• Collaborate with quantitative researchers, developers, and risk teams to enhance trading

infrastructure and analytical tools.

• Conduct statistical and performance analyses to identify market inefficiencies and

opportunities.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience with intraday or medium-frequency trading strategies.

• Proven record of achieving or contributing to Sharpe ratios of 3.0 or higher.

• Strong understanding of Options - Implied Volatility, Greeks, GEX

• Experience using CBOE, NOTO or PHLX intraday data sets outlining Customer origin

type and Trade type

• Advanced proficiency in a programming language such as Python or C++

• Excellent analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.

• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in a STEM field (e.g., Mathematics, Physics, Engineering,

Computer Science, or related discipline).

Ideal Candidate Profile

The successful candidate will demonstrate exceptional quantitative ability, disciplined risk

management, and a passion for markets and technology. They will be comfortable operating

in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment and eager to contribute to the continued growth of K-Hawk Capital’s systematic trading platform.

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