Institutional Trader

Optiver ·Chicago, Illinois, United States·Posted 4 September 2025

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Optiver is looking for an Institutional Trader to join our Trading Team. As one of the key faces of our organization, you will translate market intricacies into strategic trades, driving profitability and expanding our trading counterparties utilizing your strong interpersonal skills. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape the future of our institutional business. What you’ll do Institutional traders often take on the largest and most impactful trades across the landscape. Every day presents them with new interactions, experiences and situations to navigate. As an Institutional Trader, your key responsibilities include: Represent Optiver by managing current and building new relationships with external counterparties Interpret large flows to inform trading strategies Identify new market opportunities in order to diversify our strategies and maximize team success Collaborate with our internal sales and trading desks to make real-time contributions to trading and pricing decisions What you’ll get The opportunity to work alongside best-in-class professionals from over 40 different countries A highly competitive compensation package Global profit-sharing pool and…

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