Corporate Strategy Analyst Mumbai

Corporate Strategy Analyst Mumbai

At Optiver you will find an environment of collaboration and passion for solving challenging problems. As a global market maker with offices across Europe Asia-Pacific and the US we combine diverse skill sets unique minds and a desire to be better. As we continue to scale our India presence Corporate Strategy plays an important role in supporting our growth navigating the external environment and identifying new opportunities across markets.

Thats where you come in.

In this role you will work at the intersection of trading strategy and market structuregaining exposure to both analytical work and real-world business impact. You will work closely with the Head of Corporate Strategy (India) while collaborating with teams across trading technology and compliance. You will also gain exposure to external participants such as exchanges brokers and other ecosystem stakeholders.

What youll do

As a Corporate Strategy Analyst Mumbai youll work on a range of strategic analytical and execution-focused initiatives that support the growth of Optivers India business. Responsibilities include:

Research Analysis & Decision Support

• Conduct research on market structure regulation competitors and new developments
• Track and synthesise market structure changes and industry developments communicating relevant insights clearly
• Build and maintain dashboards and trackers to support internal visibility (e.g. market developments exchange changes competitive landscape)
• Support preparation of business cases and strategic initiatives
• Assist in analysing key external and internal drivers impacting the business

Technology & Data Enablement

• Use data tools programming and AI-based workflows to improve efficiency and insight generation
• Apply a data-driven approach to problem-solving and analysis
• Help identify opportunities to automate and streamline recurring processes

Execution & Project Support

• Support ongoing strategic projects through tracking coordination and follow-ups
• Assist in managing multiple workstreams with strong attention to detail
• Prepare clear and concise materials (notes summaries presentations) for internal use

Business Development & Market Engagement

• Assist in mapping the market ecosystem and identifying potential opportunities
• Support evaluation of new business opportunities and partnerships
• Support interactions with exchanges brokers and other market participants where required
• Act as a dependable support in day-to-day external coordination

What youll get

Youll join a culture of collaboration and excellence where youll be surrounded by curious thinkers and creative problem solvers. Driven by a passion for continuous improvement youll thrive in a supportive high-performing environment alongside talented colleagues.

In return for your expertise youll receive a range of benefits and opportunities including:

• A performance-based bonus structure unmatched anywhere in the industry
• The opportunity to work alongside diverse and highly intelligent peers
• Continuous learning development and upskilling opportunities
• Daily breakfast lunch and an in-house barista
• Gym/club membership plus weekly massages
• Corporate health insurance
• Uber business for daily commute
• Regular social events including a company trip every two years
• A fun fast-paced team that loves what they do
• The opportunity to work closely with the Head of Corporate Strategy and gain hands-on exposure
• Direct exposure to trading market structure and business decision-making
• Involvement in high-impact projects as the India business continues to scale
• A unique combination of strategy analytics and market exposure in one role

Who you are

• 34 years of experience in research capital markets trading analytics or fintech
• Strong academic background in engineering quantitative or technical disciplines preferred
• Analytical and detail-oriented with a structured and data-driven approach to problem-solving
• Comfortable working with data technology or basic programming tools
• Ability to synthesise information and communicate insights clearly and concisely
• Curious and proactive with an interest in markets and identifying new opportunities
• Strong organisational skills with good follow-through
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with different teams
• A collaborative team player who is eager to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment

How to apply

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