Optiver

Market Data Analyst

Amsterdam, NetherlandsEnglishData / AIOn-sitePosted 11 mrt 2026

We're looking for an experienced Market Data professional who understands how market data is produced, distributed, and consumed inside trading systems. This role is not about vendor coordination alone. You are expected to understand how data moves from exchanges and vendors into internal systems, how it is used by tra...

Role summary

We're looking for an experienced Market Data professional who understands how market data is produced, distributed, and consumed inside trading systems. This role is not about vendor coordination alone.

You are expected to understand how data moves from exchanges and vendors into internal systems, how it is used by traders and researchers, and what breaks when things go wrong. You will work closely with trading, development, and infrastructure teams to make sure market data is reliable, appropriate for its use case, and correctly governed.

What you'll do Data Ownership Ownership & coordination of the full lifecycle of market data: sourcing, delivery, normalization, storage, and consumption. Maintain a clear understanding of how market data feeds into trading systems, research platforms, and downstream processes.

CV moves that matter for this vacancy

  • Keep your CV in one language and mirror the vacancy wording in your summary and recent experience.
  • If you need sponsorship or relocation support, mention your work authorization or move plan clearly near the top of your CV.
  • Add your Amsterdam location or relocation availability so recruiters can see your Netherlands fit immediately.
  • Lead with systems shipped, tools used, and measurable outcomes instead of a generic responsibilities list.

International fit signals

  • This vacancy reads as English-friendly, so an English CV is the right default.
  • The source copy includes relocation or visa signals, which is useful for internationals.
  • The job is tied to Amsterdam, so your location or willingness to relocate should be obvious on the CV.