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You will be working with a highly collaborative team where you will monitor trading positions daily and ensure they are within risk limits, as well as work on existing and new strategies and frameworks that impact emerging risks.
Join Optiver and accelerate your growth in a truly fascinating, high-performance environment.
Optiver is a tech-driven trading firm and leading global market maker. For over 35 years, Optiver has been improving financial markets around the world, making them more transparent and efficient for all participants. With a focus on cutting-edge engineering, data science and research, we actively trade on 50+ exchanges, where weโre trusted to always provide accurate buy and sell pricing โ no matter the market conditions.
Optiverโs Sydney office is one of the primary players within Asian markets, trading a range of products. As an active participant on the Hong Kong, Korea, Singapore, Taiwan, and Japan exchanges, we act as Optiverโs APAC head office.
As our Graduate Market Risk Analyst, youโll be part of an experienced team that develops and delivers the risk management activities of the entire firm. Youโll help us maintain and improve our current risk framework, keeping us at the forefront of an ever-changing trading environment. Youโll analyse risk and market data to solve practical problems.
Being hands-on in projects from day one, you will come to understand tradersโ positions and strategies, as well as develop a macro-overview of the risks to the business.
In your day today, you will:
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You have a keen interest in financial markets and have a strong set of analytical and problem-solving skills. Coupled with a natural curiosity, you are proactive by nature and can work autonomously.
You also:
As an intentionally flat organisation, we believe that great ideas and impact can come from everyone. We are passionate about empowering individuals and creating diverse teams that thrive. Every person at Optiver should feel included, valued and respected because we believe our best work is done together.
Our commitment to diversity and inclusion 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.
Does this sound like the future youโre looking for? Take up the challenge and apply today!
The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.
Australia
Australian Work Visa (All Other)
Australian Citizen
Australian Permanent Resident
New Zealand
New Zealand Citizen