Experienced Options Trader

Skills this role screens for

The work

WHAT YOU'LL DO

We look for an experienced options trader to join our options trading team. Your main responsibilities will include:

• You will optimise our options trading in commodity markets
• Extensive collaboration with research/quants, developers, corporate strategy, and wider functions to deliver improvement across the trading problems
• Strategically contribute to future direction of the team and challenge the status quo

Who they want

WHO YOU ARE

To succeed in this role, you’ll need to have the below skills and experience:

• Experience trading option markets is essential; trading commodities will be highly preferred
• Track record of strong trading performance
• Strong and responsible risk appetite
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Passion for trading, and a strong desire to continuous improvement
• Familiarity with coding is preferred but not essential

What you get

WHAT YOU’LL GET

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.

Questions? Get in touch with the recruitment team at careers@optiver.com.au.

• 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 and lunch.
• Weekly in-house chair massages.
• Corporate health insurance.
• Regular social events, including a company trip every two years.