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Compliance Surveillance Officer

Optiver
Location
Sydney, Australia
Posted
17 days ago
Department
Compliance
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 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 the job really is

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