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Optiverus

Options Quantitative Researcher

Shanghai, China

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Seniority
Mid level
Country
CN
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
1 Sept 2026

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WHAT YOU’LL DO:

We look for an experienced quantitative researcher to join our options trading team. Key skillset requirements include:

Formulate and improve data driven forecasts utilising our vast arrays of inhouse and external data

Work closely with traders, who’ll directly use your results to inform their trading

Work on complex mathematical and statistical problems related to volatility forecasts and optimisation

Collaborate closely with other researchers both locally and regionally

WHO YOU ARE:

Solid skills in working with big data and pipeline design; Strive to understand the business problem and apply the work to production

Proficient and passionate about all things mathematics related, and comfortable with coding

Ability to solve complex problems independently and able to utilise the resources available around

Collaborate with stakeholders and lead complex discussions

Communicate effectively and not afraid to challenge the status quo

Past experience on either options data driven research or systematic trading in delta one space is preferred

English speaking is a must

WHAT YOU’LL GET:

The chance to work alongside best-in-class professionals

Training, mentorship and personal development opportunities

Competitive compensation package, office breakfast, lunch, snacks etc.

Sponsored gym membership, sports and leisure activities, plus weekly in-house chair massages

Regular social events, clubs and Friday afternoon drinks

DIVERSITY STATEMENT

Optiver is committed to diversity and inclusion , and it is hardwired through every stage of our hiring process. We encourage applications from candidates from any and all backgrounds, and we welcome requests for reasonable adjustments during the process to ensure that you can best demonstrate your abilities.

Questions? Get in touch with the recruitment team at [email protected] .

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