About
Dan Flynn is the S&P Portfolio Manager at Belvedere Trading, LLC, based in Chicago, Illinois. In his current role, he is responsible for overseeing and managing portfolios focused on S&P index derivatives, utilizing quantitative strategies to optimize trading outcomes within this asset class. His expertise primarily centers on equity index derivatives and options strategies, with a deep specialization in the S&P 500 sector.
Prior to becoming Portfolio Manager, Flynn accumulated extensive trading experience at Belvedere Trading as both a Derivatives Trader and Junior Trader, progressively advancing through roles that honed his skills in risk management, market analysis, and electronic trading. His investment focus includes S&P index options, equity index futures, and volatility products, reflecting a career built around high-frequency and quantitative trading within U.S. equity markets.
Flynn holds a degree from Washington University in St. Louis, which underpins his analytical foundations in finance and quantitative analysis. With decades of experience and a proven record in derivatives trading, he has contributed to Belvedere Trading’s reputation for disciplined risk control and innovative portfolio solutions in the equity index derivatives space.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belvedere Trading, LLC | S and P Portfolio Manager | May 2020 to Present | — |
| Belvedere Trading, LLC | Derivatives Trader | May 2018 to Present | — |
| Belvedere Trading, LLC | Junior Trader | Aug 2017 to Apr 2018 | — |
| Belvedere Trading, LLC | Trader Trainee Intern | Jun 2016 to Aug 2016 | — |
Education
Washington University in St. Louis
2013 — 2017
Skills & Expertise
Others at Belvedere Trading LLC (67)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
A Aaron Groff | Quantitative Trader | Chicago, IL , United States |
| Futures Trader | Chicago, IL , United States | |
| Portfolio Manager | Chicago, IL , United States | |
| Jr Hybrid Trader | Chicago, IL , United States | |
A Andrew Braun | Senior Trader | Bartlett, IL , United States |
| Quant R and D Manager | Chicago, IL , United States | |
B Brian Standerfer | ETF and Delta One Trading | New York, NY , United States |
| Derivatives Trader | Chicago, IL , United States | |
C Charlie Burgoon | Senior Trader ~ S and P 500 Derivatives | Chicago, IL , United States |
C Chris Snow | Derivatives Trader | Chicago, IL , United States |