Business Manager - Systematic

• Bachelor or Master’s degree in Business, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (preferred).
• Experience in systematic trading, quantitative / technical program management, or consulting in options/volatility strategies - or similarly complex environments.
• Understanding of options risk (Greeks, volatility surfaces), internalization/externalization trade flows, and delta hedging fundamentals.
• Proven track record in program and process management across engineering and trading, with expertise in OKRs, dependency mapping, and post incident analysis.
• Exceptional communication skills - capable of producing clear, concise reporting, making decisive recommendations, and driving swift execution.
• Adaptive problem solver with a growth mindset - able to learn from setbacks, pivot quickly, and champion continuous improvement.
• Genuine commitment to CTC’s values of diversity, ethical excellence, and equal opportunity - thriving in a fast-moving, collaborative environment.

The salary range for this role is listed below.

This role is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.

The discretionary bonus will be dependent upon the individual’s skills, experience, qualifications, and firm performance.

Most teams at CTC, with the exception of Trading, follow a hybrid workplace model, subject to change based on business need.

We strongly believe in the well-being of our employees and their families so we offer outstanding benefits to support you both professionally and personally.

These benefits include generous time off, insurance coverage, paid parental leave, free breakfast and lunch (plus healthy snacks, of course), wellness reimbursement, and a variety of other benefits focused on providing the best employee experience.

(Disclaimer: interns and contractors are not eligible for benefits at CTC)

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

At CTC, we aim to cultivate a workplace that celebrates diversity and each person feels included, engaged and empowered.

Where each of us feels we belong.

We are committed to having a diverse workforce and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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