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About the Role

This exclusive eight-session program, led by Optiver industry expert Robbert Pullen, takes students from the foundations of options theory to hands-on algorithm development and testing. Participants will fine-tune their skills on Optiver's simulated exchange, Optibook, blending academic insights with industry application.

Responsibilities

Build and optimize Python-based trading algorithms in Optibook.
Refine strategies in preparation for the Varsity Final.
Participate in a live algorithmic trading competition.

Requirements

Registered student at University of Oxford
Strong aptitude in mathematics
Basic coding proficiency (Python)
No prior background in financial markets required

Skills

Options theory
Algorithmic trading
Data analysis
Python algorithm design
Python
Market making theory

Location

Oxford

Work Type

Full-time
Part-time

Experience Level

Student

Education Level

University of Oxford student

Benefits

Deep understanding of financial markets, options theory and algorithmic trading
Direct experience on a simulated market exchange
Skill to design and optimize a Python trading algorithm
Opportunity to test algorithm and represent Oxford in the Oxbridge Varsity Final algo trading competition

About the Company

Optiver is a leading global market maker.