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OptiverProp Trading
Trading Intern
Options market making. First round is a timed 80-question mental arithmetic test with an 8-minute limit.
At a glance
- Division
- Quant Finance
- Desk
- Quantitative Trading
- Programme
- Summer Analyst
- Location
- Chicago, IL
- Eligible classes
- 2027
- Duration
- 10 weeks
- Compensation
- $120/hour + housing
- Deadline
- Oct 15, 2026
- Verification
- Editorial programme profile — confirm with employer
What they're looking for
- Numerical reasoning test
- Options intuition assessed later
Prepare for Optiver
24 interview problems of the type commonly asked at this firm.
Practise the technicals this desk is known for, graded on accuracy, completeness and how you communicate the answer.
Practice setCompiled from publicly advertised information. Confirm all details on the employer's own site before applying. Prepalyst is not affiliated with Optiver.