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Global Strategy Manager

Netherlands, Amsterdam · Job Posted January 20, 2026
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Optiver is one of the most reputable and innovative market makers in the world. We offer a unique opportunity to join our Global Strategy team as a Global Strategy Manager. In this role, you will work directly with the firm’s senior leadership on the toughest challenges to protect our competitive positioning and successfully expand our impact and footprint. Join a small team of experienced strategists to deliver impact at pace. This role offers exceptional career opportunities, a highly competitive rewards structure, and dynamic career growth options.

Job Responsibility

  • Lead and deliver high-impact strategy projects that address some of Optiver’s most important and ambiguous business challenges
  • Partner closely with the Executive Committee and senior business leaders as a trusted thought partner, providing clear, concrete insights and recommendations
  • Drive complex, cross-functional initiatives end-to-end, ensuring alignment, momentum, and tangible outcomes across the firm

Requirements

  • 5-10 years of relevant work experience, for example, at a leading tech firm, a financial institution, a top-tier consulting firm, or a private equity firm
  • Exceptional analytical and conceptual problem-solving skills
  • Excellent project management skills
  • Strong stakeholder management skills
  • Experience in performing data-driven analyses
  • Strong sense of ownership and personal responsibility
  • Hands-on mentality and can-do attitude to achieve results
  • Ability to quickly grasp new topics and make them their own
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to convert complex issues into succinct insights

What we offer

  • A performance-based bonus structure
  • The opportunity to work alongside best-in-class professionals from over 50 different countries
  • 25 paid vacation days in your first year, increasing to 30 from your second year onwards
  • Training opportunities
  • Discounts on health insurance
  • Fully paid first-class commuting expenses
  • Extensive office perks, including breakfast, lunch and dinner, world-class barista coffee, in-house physio and chair massages, organized sports and leisure activities, and Friday afternoon drinks
  • Training and continuous learning opportunities, including access to conferences and tech events
  • Competitive relocation packages and visa sponsorship where necessary for expats
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