Institutional Cash Equity Sales Trader
Optiver ·New York, New York·Posted 3 June 2026
About the role
As one of the world’s leading market making firms, Optiver is committed to improving the market by providing liquidity across all market conditions. Our Institutional Trading teams play a key role in this mission, partnering with over 600+ counterparties globally. As we continue to grow, we’re seeking experienced sales traders who are excited to contribute within a collaborative, high-impact environment. We value initiative, thoughtful problem-solving, and diverse perspectives – your contributions will help shape trading strategies and strengthen our relationships across the market. What you’ll do As a Cash Equity Sales Trader, your key responsibilities include: Establish, develop, and maintain relationships with key participants in the U.S. cash equity market Partner closely with traders to understand Optiver’s trading strategies Work with the trading and technology teams to deploy new products and liquidity offerings Handle and manage order flow through various execution venues Develop participant profiles, reports, and insights to support engagement with counterparties Represent Optiver at industry conferences and seminars Partner with product, quant, and data teams to…
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