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Optiver

About Optiver

Empowering markets through technology and expertise

🏢 Tech, Finance, Investment Banking👥 1K-5K📅 Founded 1986📍 Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

Key Highlights

  • Founded in 1986, with over 1,000 employees
  • Headquartered in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
  • Specializes in options, ETFs, and futures trading
  • Global presence with offices in Chicago, Sydney, and Shanghai

Optiver is a leading proprietary trading firm and market maker based in Amsterdam, specializing in exchange-listed financial instruments such as options, ETFs, and futures. Founded in 1986, Optiver operates globally with over 1,000 employees and is known for its advanced trading technology and quant...

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Optiver offers competitive salaries, performance-based bonuses, and equity options. Employees enjoy a generous PTO policy, flexible working arrangemen...

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Optiver

Options Quantitative Researcher

Optiver • Shanghai, China

Posted 2 months ago🏛️ On-SiteMid-LevelQuantitative analyst📍 Shanghai
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Job Description

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

We look for an experienced quantitative researcher to join our options trading team. Key skillset requirements include:

  • Formulate and improve data driven forecasts utilising our vast arrays of inhouse and external data
  • Work closely with traders, who’ll directly use your results to inform their trading
  • Work on complex mathematical and statistical problems related to volatility forecasts and optimisation
  • Collaborate closely with other researchers both locally and regionally

 

WHO YOU ARE:

  • Solid skills in working with big data and pipeline design; Strive to understand the business problem and apply the work to production
  • Proficient and passionate about all things mathematics related, and comfortable with coding
  • Ability to solve complex problems independently and able to utilise the resources available around
  • Collaborate with stakeholders and lead complex discussions
  • Communicate effectively and not afraid to challenge the status quo
  • Past experience on either options data driven research or systematic trading in delta one space is preferred
  • English speaking is a must

 

WHAT YOU’LL GET:

 

  • The chance to work alongside best-in-class professionals
  • Training, mentorship and personal development opportunities
  • Competitive compensation package, office breakfast, lunch, snacks etc.
  • Sponsored gym membership, sports and leisure activities, plus weekly in-house chair massages
  • Regular social events, clubs and Friday afternoon drinks

 

DIVERSITY STATEMENT

Optiver is committed to diversity and inclusion, and it is hardwired through every stage of our hiring process. We encourage applications from candidates from any and all backgrounds, and we welcome requests for reasonable adjustments during the process to ensure that you can best demonstrate your abilities.

Questions? Get in touch with the recruitment team at careers@optiver.com.au.

 

PRIVACY DISCLAIMER

Optiver 重视个人信息的保护。请您在提供个人信息给我们之前,认真阅读Optiver China Privacy Notice, 了解我们如何收集及处理您的个人信息。

Personal information protection is of utmost importance to Optiver. Before you provide any personal information to us, we strongly urge you to read Optiver China Privacy Notice for acknowledging how we collect and process your personal information.

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