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<p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="TextRun SCXW203123760 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW203123760 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle="Body text Optiver" data-ccp-parastyle-defn="{"ObjectId":"72d9cead-5d7c-511f-a089-41bc1b2ad175|1","ClassId":1073872969,"Properties":[335559740,"253",201341983,"2",469777841,"Arial",469777842,"Arial",469777843,"Times New Roman",469777844,"Arial",469769226,"Arial,Times New Roman",268442635,"22",469775450,"Body text Optiver",201340122,"2",134234082,"true",134233614,"true",469778129,"BodytextOptiver",335572020,"1",469778324,"Zsysbasis Optiver"]}">We are </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW203123760 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle="Body text Optiver">seeking</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW203123760 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle="Body text Optiver"> a proactive, </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW203123760 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle="Body text Optiver">curious</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW203123760 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle="Body text Optiver"> and hands-on Information Security Risk Analyst to join our global Business Information Security Officers (BISO) team. This role is ideal for someone early in their security career who enjoys a varied workload, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and wants to deepen their </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW203123760 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle="Body text Optiver">expertise</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW203123760 BCX0" data-ccp-parastyle="Body text Optiver"> in the business side of security.</span></span><span class="EOP Selected SCXW203123760 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":2,"335559740":253}"> </span></span></p>
<p><strong>What you'll do </strong></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">As an Information Security Risk Analyst (Business), you will support Optiver’s global BISO team in ensuring that our information security controls, policies, and assurance activities are effective, pragmatic, and aligned with real-world business operations. You will play a key role in the day-to-day execution of our governance, risk and compliance workstreams, collaborating closely with colleagues in Europe, APAC & US. </span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":2,"335557856":16777215,"335559738":180,"335559739":0,"335559740":253}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">Your responsibilities will include:</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":2,"335557856":16777215,"335559738":180,"335559739":0,"335559740":253}"> </span></p>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="44" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Assist with policy maintenance, tracking implementation progress, and ensuring business adoption across global locations.</span></li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="44" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">Contribute to regulatory and audit responses by gathering evidence, interpreting requirements, and producing clear, accurate inputs.</li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="44" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">Support the management of the global security training and awareness program.</li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="44" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">Coordinate and support regular security control assessments, risk reviews, and assurance activities to verify that controls are operating as intended.</li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="44" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">Help maintain and strengthen Optiver’s control framework by identifying gaps, driving follow-up actions, and collaborating with technical and business teams.</li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="44" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">Support data analysis and automation efforts to streamline reporting, improve accuracy, and enable more efficient GRC processes.<span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":2,"335551550":1,"335551620":1,"335559685":720,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":253,"335559991":360}"> </span></li>
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<p><span data-contrast="auto">This is a high-impact, hands-on role with significant variety. You will learn quickly, contribute meaningfully, and become a trusted partner for teams across the organisation.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":2,"335557856":16777215,"335559738":180,"335559739":0,"335559740":253}"> </span></p>
<p><strong>Who you are</strong></p>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="44" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="7" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">At least 2 years of professional experience in information security, technology risk, GRC, or a related field, ideally in an in-house environment. </span></li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="44" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="7" data-aria-level="1">Experience in project management. <span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":2,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":253}"> </span></li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="44" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="7" data-aria-level="1">Solid understanding of fundamental information security concepts. <span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":2,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":253}"> </span></li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="44" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="7" data-aria-level="1">Comfortable managing multiple priorities concurrently while maintaining high-quality output under time pressure. </li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="44" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="7" data-aria-level="1">Strong communication skills (written and verbal), with the ability to convey clear, concise updates to both technical and business stakeholders. </li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="44" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="7" data-aria-level="1">Able to work effectively across global teams and time zones, while also operating independently and knowing when to align. </li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="44" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="7" data-aria-level="1">Comfortable using modern tools, including data analysis/reporting platforms, and leveraging AI to improve efficiency and quality. </li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="44" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="7" data-aria-level="1">Pragmatic and structured in problem-solving, with a focus on practical, outcome-driven solutions. <span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":2,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":253}"> </span></li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="44" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="7" data-aria-level="1">Proactive, accountable, and curious, with a strong sense of ownership and a desire to continuously learn and deepen expertise.</li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="44" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="7" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="none">Nice to Have:</span></strong>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="44" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="7" data-aria-level="1">Exposure to NIST, ISO27001, or similar frameworks (practical understanding preferred over theoretical knowledge).</li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="44" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="7" data-aria-level="1">Experience in contributing to activities such as control assessments, policy implementation projects, audits, and training programs.<span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":2,"335551550":1,"335551620":1,"335559685":1069,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":253,"335559991":360}"> </span></li>
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<p><strong>Who we are</strong></p>
<p>At Optiver, our mission is to constantly improve the market by injecting liquidity, providing accurate pricing, increasing transparency and acting as a stabilizing force no matter the market conditions. With a focus on continuous improvement, we participate in the safeguarding of healthy and efficient markets for everyone who participates. As one of the largest market making institutions, we are a trusted partner of 70+ exchanges across the globe.</p>
<p><strong>What you'll get</strong></p>
<p data-renderer-start-pos="197">You’ll join a culture of collaboration and excellence, where you’ll be surrounded by curious thinkers and creative problem solvers. Motivated by a passion for continuous improvement, you’ll thrive in a supportive, high-performing environment alongside talented colleagues, working collectively to tackle the toughest problems in the financial markets.</p>
<p data-renderer-start-pos="550">In addition, you’ll receive:</p>
<ul>
<li>A performance-based bonus structure unmatched anywhere in the industry. We combine our profits across desks, teams and offices into a global profit pool.</li>
<li>The opportunity to work alongside best-in-class professionals from over 50 different countries.</li>
<li>25 paid vacation days in your first year, increasing to 30 from your second year onwards.</li>
<li>Training opportunities, discounts on health insurance, and fully paid first-class commuting expenses.</li>
<li>Extensive office perks, including breakfast, lunch and dinner, world-class barista coffee, in-house physio and chair massages, organized sports and leisure activities, and Friday afternoon drinks.</li>
<li>Training and continuous learning opportunities, including access to conferences and tech events.</li>
<li>Competitive relocation packages and visa sponsorship where necessary for expats.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>How to apply</strong></p>
<p>Apply directly via the form below. If you have any questions feel free to contact our Recruitment team via our <a href="https://optiver.com/contact-eu-recruitment/">recruitment inquiry form</a>.</p>
<p>Please note:</p>
<ul>
<li>We do not require any assistance from third-parties including agencies in the recruitment of this role</li>
<li>We cannot accept applications via email</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Diversity statement</strong></p>
<p>Optiver is committed to <a href="https://optiver.com/diversity-statement/?_gl=1*bh82o8*_up*MQ..&gclid=EAIaIQobChMItNH9v-THiQMVyJZQBh1Kbw3YEAAYASABEgI0z_D_BwE">diversity and inclusion</a>.</p>
Perks & benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Paid Time Off
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