Optiver Graduate Quantitative Researcher interview questions
Updated Apr 21, 2026Difficulty
Difficult
Experience
Mixed
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Optiver interviews FAQs
- Graduate Quantitative Researcher applicants have rated the interview process at Optiver with 3.6 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 36% positive. To compare, the company-average is 49.2% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
- Candidates applying for Graduate Quantitative Researcher roles take an average of 20 days to get hired, when considering 11 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Optiver overall takes an average of 21 days.
- Common stages of the interview process at Optiver as a Graduate Quantitative Researcher according to 11 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 21%
Personality test: 21%
Skills test: 21%
IQ intelligence test: 14%
One on one interview: 14%
Background check: 7%
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