Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team as a Data Analyst specializing in equity options trading. You'll transform complex market data into actionable insights that drive strategic decisions for our institutional clients. This urgent opening requires a blend of technical expertise and financial acumen to optimize trading strategies and mitigate risk in fast-paced markets.
Responsibilities
- Analyze equity options market data using SQL, Python, and R to identify trading opportunities
- Develop automated reporting dashboards for portfolio performance metrics
- Collaborate with traders to backtest option pricing models and volatility strategies
- Create risk assessment reports for complex derivatives positions
- Optimize data pipelines for real-time market analytics
- Present findings to C-suite stakeholders with clear visualizations
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Statistics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years analyzing equity options or derivatives data
- Expert proficiency in SQL and Python (Pandas, NumPy)
- Strong knowledge of Black-Scholes and option pricing models
- Experience with Tableau or Power BI for financial reporting
- Certification in financial analysis (CFA/FRM) preferred