Christopher Williams
Glenview,IL
Summary
Derivatives trader with 10+ years of market making and risk management experience. Analytical thinker, skilled problem solver and effective communicator.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Derivatives Trader
Geneva Derivatives
01.2012 - 03.2024
- Operated as a market maker on the CBOE, managing a portfolio of 15-20 listed symbols in a wide variety of sectors
- Assessed and executed trades using multiple strategies, specializing in volatility arbitrage, skew spreads, and short interest rho arbitrage
- Adhered to all relevant regulatory requirements pertaining to derivatives trading and position management
- Managed relationships and facilitated order flow between major brokers and our traders.
Men's Lacrosse Coach
Chicago Public Schools CPS
01.2018 - 05.2019
Education
Bachelor of Arts - International Studies
Miami University
Oxford, OH05.2011
Business And International Relations Program
University of Deusto
San Sebastian, Spain07.2010
Professional Education: Mini MBA
Miami University
01.2021
Skills
- Trading Strategies
- Derivatives Knowledge
- Critical Thinking
- Risk Assessment
- Risk management
- Stress Tolerance
- Compliance Adherence
- Relationship Building and Management
Certification
S57TO - Securities Trader Exam
SIE - Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Illinois Property and Casualty Insurance License Issued 12/24
Timeline
Men's Lacrosse Coach
Chicago Public Schools CPS
01.2018 - 05.2019
Derivatives Trader
Geneva Derivatives
01.2012 - 03.2024
Bachelor of Arts - International Studies
Miami University
Business And International Relations Program
University of Deusto
Professional Education: Mini MBA
Miami University
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