Optiver

Compliance Surveillance Officer

Optiver · Sydney, Australia

Posted 13 days ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
13 days
Optiver 's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Optiver 's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Optiver
high
127 stale, 3 reposted of 168 open
Hiring momentum
222 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Optiver 's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Optiver .

About this role

As a Compliance Surveillance Officer at Optiver in Sydney, you will investigate trade surveillance alerts, analyze large datasets using SQL and Python, and build automated detection systems to identify market abuse. Your role will involve collaborating with various teams to enhance compliance frameworks and improve surveillance processes while ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements.

Our read on this posting3.0out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • 3+ years of relevant experience in trade surveillance, market abuse monitoring, or a related markets, data or compliance-technology role
  • Strong data skills, preferable to have hands-on experience using SQL or Python to analyse large datasets
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
  • A bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification
  • An analytical and investigative mind with a strong eye for detail

Nice to have

  • Experience automating analysis or building data tooling
  • Experience working at or with exchanges and regulators

What you get

  • A performance-based bonus structure unmatched anywhere in the industry
  • Training, mentorship and personal development opportunities
  • Daily breakfast, lunch and an in-house barista
  • Gym membership plus weekly in-house chair massages
  • Regular social events, including a company trip every two years
  • Guided relocation, a competitive relocation package and visa sponsorship where necessary

Worth weighing

  • No salary listed
  • Focus on compliance and regulatory adherence may limit exposure to broader financial technology innovations

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Listed by Optiver on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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