
About Optiver
Empowering markets through technology and expertise
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...
🎁 Benefits
Optiver offers competitive salaries, performance-based bonuses, and equity options. Employees enjoy a generous PTO policy, flexible working arrangemen...
🌟 Culture
Optiver fosters a culture of collaboration and innovation, emphasizing data-driven decision-making and a strong focus on technology. The firm values t...
Overview
Optiver is seeking a Junior Market Data Analyst to oversee market data projects in Shanghai. You'll focus on data acquisition, vendor management, and compliance with exchange policies. This role requires technical expertise in market data analysis.
Job Description
Who you are
You are a junior Market Data Analyst with a strong foundation in market data analysis and vendor management. You have a keen interest in external data acquisition and compliance with market regulations. Your collaborative spirit allows you to work effectively with colleagues across multiple offices, ensuring that market data practices align with organizational goals. You are detail-oriented and understand the importance of managing relationships with data vendors to support trading strategies. You are eager to learn and grow within a dynamic team environment, contributing to the effective use of market data.
What you'll do
In this role, you will execute and complete market data-related projects that align with Optiver's goals. You will liaise regularly with internal stakeholders, including trading, compliance, and IT teams, to ensure smooth integration of market data practices and strategy. Your responsibilities will include overseeing the acquisition and integration of external data sets, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring compliance with exchange policies. You will play a critical role in driving the effective use of market data to support trading strategies and ensure alignment with broader organizational objectives.
What we offer
At Optiver, you will be part of a rapidly growing team in the Chinese markets, working in a unique office culture that combines the agility of a start-up with the stability of a well-established trading firm. You will have the opportunity to shape the future of our company and its global impact. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.
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