Optiver reviews

3.8

63% would recommend to a friend

(574 total reviews)

61% positive business outlook

Optiver has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 574 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Optiver employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

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574 reviews
5.0
Aug 28, 2025

Strong growth

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good growth opportunities for grads. Probably better than most other OMM shops.

Cons

People can be a bit arogant and there's some variance when it comes to your manager.

5.0
Apr 29, 2025

It's what you make it

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- To some extent, you get to choose how/where to spend your efforts - Company is doing very well, pay indexed to company profits - Growing fast, a lot to work on, esp in new business areas

Cons

- Fast growth creates problems, esp scale problems - Company could be more efficient - Not always clear what to work on - A bit too much of people complaining vs fixing things

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