ETF Trader

Optiver is seeking an experienced ETF Trader to join our Trading team as we continue to expand our footprint. This is a high-impact role within a collaborative fast-moving environment with the opportunity to help shape coverage strategy and execution across a broad ETF universe.

What youll do:
Quote execute and manage risk across ETFs both on-screen and OTC.
Identify and capture trading opportunities through market structure insights relative value and flow analysis.
Work closely with quants engineers and other traders to improve pricing models and execution tools.

Who you are:
3 years of experience trading ETFs cash products or closely related instruments.
Strong understanding of ETF mechanics including valuation basket construction and primary vs secondary market dynamics.
Solid grasp of market structure and how ETFs interact with underlying markets.
Experience with China markets is an advantage but not a requirement.
Comfortable working with data to inform trading decisions; experience with Python or similar languages is beneficial.
Clear communicator who works well in highly collaborative cross-functional teams.

What youll get:

Youll join a culture of collaboration and excellence where youll be surrounded by curious thinkers and problem solvers. Driven by a passion for continuous improvement youll thrive in a supportive high-performing environment alongside talented colleagues working collectively to tackle some of the most complex problems in the financial markets.

In return for your expertise you will have access to a range of Optiver perks including:

• A performance-based bonus structure unmatched anywhere in the industry. We combine our profits across desks teams and offices into a global profit pool fostering a truly collaborative environment.
• The chance to work alongside diverse and intelligent peers in a rewarding environment.
• Training mentorship and personal development opportunities.
• Daily breakfast lunch and an in-house barista.
• Gym membership plus weekly in-house chair massages.
• Regular social events including a company trip every two years.
• Guided relocation a competitive relocation package and visa sponsorship where necessary.

Diversity statement

Optiver is committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and welcome requests for reasonable adjustments during the process.

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