Job Opportunity
Analyst – Trading Support
Optiver Holdings | Amsterdam, Netherlands
Job Summary
International proprietary trading firm. Responsible for managing large amounts of data, structuring trading sheets and administrating trading files. Lead small projects to improve the firm’s trading activities. Academic degree. Advanced knowledge of Excel and experience with VBA.
Details
As our new Trading Support Analyst you will be part of one of our Trading teams. Within a highly competitive and fast changing environment, right on the trading floor, you will work with the Traders and liaise with other departments such as Mid Office and IT.
You will be responsible for managing large amounts of data, structuring trading sheets and administrating trading files. You will not only assist the traders, but you will also lead small projects to improve our trading activities. In order to successfully do this, we will give you the opportunity to obtain certificates from various exchanges. We will also challenge you to learn new programming languages like Lua and C++.
What you’ll need
- an academic degree, preferably in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Econometrics, Finance or equivalent.
- advanced knowledge of Excel and experience with VBA.
- strong affinity for financial markets.
- a numbers-orientated character and great attention to detail.
- analytical and problem solving skills in a fast paced environment.
- excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- eagerness to learn and improve each day.
What you’ll get
Optiver is above all a state of mind. We are looking for you when you believe in daily improvement, when you like to be seriously rewarded for your performance and when you easily adapt to change and enjoy some humour and fun.
To be concrete, we offer you an excellent remuneration. But we also offer you great secondary benefits such as fully paid first-class commuting expenses, a premium-free pension, attractive profit sharing structure, relocation packages, training opportunities, discounts on health insurance, breakfast and lunch facilities, sports and leisure activities, Friday afternoon drinks and even weekly in-house chair massages.
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- Min Education: BA/BS