Optiver
Senior Tax Manager
$200K–$300K
Chicago, Illinois, United States · Manager · Full-time · Posted Jun 9, 2026
- Experience
- 8+ years of US tax experience focused on financial services.
- Visa sponsorship
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required; Optiver will not sponsor individuals for employment authorization for this job opening.
About the job
Advises Optiver’s business on US tax matters related to trading strategies, products, transactions, market expansion, and cross-border initiatives.
What you'll do
- Advise stakeholders on tax implications and support new trading initiatives, market expansion, and strategic projects.
- Guide entity structures and cross-border activities; identify tax risks and opportunities and support federal and state tax controversy matters.
- Collaborate with global tax colleagues and business teams, and contribute to tax governance, policies, and best practices.
What they ask for
- 8+ years of US tax experience focused on financial services.
- Experience with taxation of financial instruments and understanding of the trading industry.
- Broad familiarity with the US tax system across multiple areas of tax.
- Strong communication and stakeholder relationship skills, including explaining technical tax matters as practical business advice.
Pay
$200,000 — $300,000 USD (base salary)
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