Quantitative Analyst • Mid-Level

Who you are

You have solid skills in working with big data and pipeline design — you strive to understand business problems and apply your work to production effectively. Your proficiency in mathematics is complemented by your coding abilities, allowing you to tackle complex problems independently while utilizing available resources. You excel in collaborating with stakeholders and leading complex discussions, and you communicate effectively, never shying away from challenging the status quo. Past experience in options data-driven research or systematic trading in the delta one space is preferred, and fluency in English is a must.

What you'll do

As an Options Quantitative Researcher at Optiver, you will formulate and improve data-driven forecasts using a vast array of in-house and external data. You will work closely with traders who will directly utilize your results to inform their trading strategies. Your role will involve addressing complex mathematical and statistical problems related to volatility forecasts and optimization. Collaboration with other researchers, both locally and regionally, will be key to your success in this position.

What we offer

Optiver provides the chance to work alongside best-in-class professionals in a supportive environment that emphasizes training, mentorship, and personal development opportunities. You will enjoy a competitive compensation package, including office breakfast, lunch, and snacks, as well as a sponsored gym membership and various sports and leisure activities. Regular social events and clubs will enhance your work experience, making it enjoyable and engaging.