or apply directly on Optiver 's site. We never take the application ourselves.
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.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Optiver as an employer.
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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