📝 Job Description:
Position: Career Kickstarter Sydney - Trading - March 2026
Company: Optiver
About the Company:
Create better access and prices for all – that’s our goal for financial markets the world over. As a leading global electronic market maker, we are dedicated to our mission of continuously improving the market. It’s a responsibility we don’t take lightly. It’s the driving force behind our business. Even in times of extreme volatility, we stay the course. Resolute in our belief that the market should always be liquid for economies to thrive.
As one of the oldest market-making institutions, we’re a trusted partner of exchanges. Our contribution to them ensures they remain stable, transparent and competitive. We provide liquidity to financial markets using our own capital, at our own risk, trading a wide range of products: listed derivatives, cash equities, ETFs, bonds, and foreign currencies.
We strongly believe in the positive power of the world’s markets. That’s why we’re committed to leading the way in market making for environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) products.
Optiver is a global company with offices in Amsterdam, Sydney, Chicago, Austin, Taipei, Hong Kong, Shanghai, London and Singapore.
Industry: Financial Services
Company Size: 1,001-5,000 employees
Founded: 1986
Key Responsibilities:
• Support team members in daily tasks and projects
• Participate in team meetings and training sessions
• Learn about company processes and industry practices
• Assist in research and data collection activities
• Contribute to team goals and project deliverables
Desired Skills:
• Ui
• Market Making
• Business Operations
• Tech
• and Trading
Qualifications:
• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program
• Strong academic record
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Eagerness to learn and grow professionally
Employment Type: INTERN
Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Work Mode: On Site
Benefits:
• Hands-on experience in a professional environment
• Mentorship from industry experts
• Networking opportunities
• Potential for future full-time employment
• Flexible work arrangements
Source: This internship is sourced from verified company listings and job boards.