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<h4 id="Who-we-are" data-local-id="b9c5f80a0e96" data-renderer-start-pos="1"><strong>WHAT YOU'LL DO:</strong><br></h4>
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<div><strong><em>We look for an experienced options trader to join our options trading team.</em></strong> Your main responsibilities will include:</div>
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<li>You will optimise our options trading in commodity markets</li>
<li>Extensive collaboration with research/quants, developers, corporate strategy, and wider functions to deliver improvement across the trading problems</li>
<li>Strategically contribute to future direction of the team and challenge the status quo</li>
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<h4><br><strong>WHO YOU ARE:</strong><br><br>To succeed in this role, you’ll need to have the below skills and experience:</h4>
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<li>Experience trading option markets is essential; trading commodities will be highly preferred</li>
<li>Track record of strong trading performance</li>
<li>Strong and responsible risk appetite</li>
<li>Strong communication and collaboration skills</li>
<li>Passion for trading, and a strong desire to continuous improvement</li>
<li>Familiarity with coding is preferred but not essential</li>
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<h4 data-renderer-start-pos="362" data-local-id="8aeafdc0967c"><strong>WHAT YOU’LL GET:</strong></h4>
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<li data-renderer-start-pos="1672">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.</li>
<li data-renderer-start-pos="1874">The chance to work alongside diverse and intelligent peers in a rewarding environment.</li>
<li data-renderer-start-pos="1964">Training, mentorship and personal development opportunities.</li>
<li data-renderer-start-pos="2028">Daily breakfast and lunch.</li>
<li data-renderer-start-pos="2058">Weekly in-house chair massages.</li>
<li data-renderer-start-pos="2093">Corporate health insurance.</li>
<li data-renderer-start-pos="2124">Regular social events, including a company trip every two years.</li>
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<h4><strong>DIVERSITY STATEMENT</strong></h4>
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<p data-renderer-start-pos="8525"><strong data-renderer-mark="true">Questions?</strong> Get in touch with the recruitment team at <a href="mailto:careers@optiver.com.au">careers@optiver.com.au</a>. </p>
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Perks & benefits
- Medical Insurance
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