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About
William Sun is a Quant Trader at Belvedere Trading, LLC, where he specializes in indices and equity options, contributing to proprietary trading and market-making activities within these asset classes. In his current role since February 2023, he engages in daily trading operations, quantitative strategy development, and technology-driven analysis to optimize liquidity provision for the firm's core markets.
Prior to joining Belvedere Trading, William held quant trading roles at IMC Trading, including as a Quant Trader from August 2021 to January 2023 and a Quant Trader Intern in 2020, where he gained expertise in modeling, market analysis, and execution across major listed derivatives. His responsibilities at both firms have focused on leveraging statistical and computational techniques to identify opportunities and manage complex risk in highly liquid instruments.
William holds a degree in Quantitative Finance and Computer Science from the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado Boulder, equipping him with advanced capabilities in financial mathematics, programming (Python, SQL), and data analysis. Notably, his contributions extend to developing quantitative models and trader-facing technologies that enhance automated trading decisions in index and equity option markets.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belvedere Trading, LLC | Quant Trader | Feb 2023 to Present | — |
| IMC Trading | Quant Trader | Aug 2021 to Jan 2023 | — |
| IMC Trading | Quant Trader Intern | Jun 2020 to Aug 2020 | FICC |
| Group One Trading, LP | Trading Analyst Intern | Jun 2019 to Aug 2019 | — |
| IMC Trading | Quantitative Trader | Aug 2021 to Present | Equity Options |
Education
University of Colorado Boulder - Leeds School of Business
Quantitative Finance, Computer Science
2017 — 2021
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 |