Job description
The Global Mobility Manager (12-month contract) is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day delivery and ongoing evolution of Optiver's global mobility function. The role ensures consistent, high-quality mobility services across all regions through a combination of case portfolio oversight, operational leadership, and continuous improvement.
Working with a globally distributed team of mobility professionals, the Global Mobility Manager drives alignment in global ways of working, supports on complex mobility cases , and identifies opportunities to enhance processes, controls , and the employee experience .
This is a hands-on role that combines operational execution with functional leadership, requiring the ability to balance strategic thinking with day-to-day delivery.
** What you’ll do **
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Oversee the global mobility case portfolio, ensuring consistent, high-quality service delivery across all regions.
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Lead and support a globally distributed team of mobility specialists through a combination of direct and matrix reporting relationships.
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Act as the escalation point for complex mobility cases and provide hands-on case management support when required .
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Embed and continuously improve global mobility processes, controls , and ways of working.
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Identify opportunities to enhance efficiency, automation, and employee experience, partnering with relevant teams to implement improvements.
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Establish and monitor service levels , case trends, and stakeholder feedback to drive operational excellence.
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Ensure mobility activities remain compliant with immigration, tax, and employment requirements by partnering with internal and external subject matter experts. .
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Manage relationships with external mobility vendors and service providers.
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Maintain documentation, governance standards , and knowledge resources to support a scalable global mobility function.
** Who you are **
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Deep expertise in global mobility practices, policies, and compliance
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Experience leading or influencing global teams across multiple regions.
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Demonstrated experience developing and improving SLAs , KPIs, and operational process .
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Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
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Strong communication and advisory skills, including experience partnering with senior leaders
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Experience managing vendors and external partners effectively
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A continuous improvement mindset, with an interest in leveraging technology and automation to enhance processes and the employee experience
** Who we are **
At Optiver, our mission is to constantly improve the market by injecting liquidity, providing accurate pricing, increasing transparency and acting as a stabilizing force no matter the market conditions. With a focus on continuous improvement, we participate in the safeguarding of healthy and efficient markets for everyone who participates . As one of the largest market making institutions, we are a trusted partner of 70+ exchanges across the globe.
** What you’ll get **
You’ll join a culture of collaboration and excellence, where you’ll be surrounded by curious thinkers and creative problem solvers. Motivated by a passion for continuous improvement, you’ll thrive in a supportive, high-performing environment alongside talented colleagues, working collectively to tackle the toughest problems in the financial markets.
In addition, you’ll receive:
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The opportunity to work alongside best-in-class professionals from over 50 different countries .
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Training opportunities, discounts on health insurance, and fully paid first-class commuting expenses.
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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.
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Training and continuous learning opportunities, including access to conferences and tech events.
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Competitive relocation packages and visa sponsorship where necessary for expats
** How to apply **
Apply directly via the form belo w . If you have any questions feel free to contact our Recruit ment team via our recruitment inquiry form.
Please note:
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W e do not r e quire any assistance from third-parties including agencies in the recruitment of this role
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We cannot accept applications via email
** Diversity statement **
Optiver is committed to diversity and inclusion .