Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team as a Data Analyst specializing in equity options trading strategies. At Apex Financial Solutions, we empower data-driven decisions in the fast-paced derivatives market. You'll transform complex market data into actionable insights, directly impacting our trading operations and client portfolios. This role offers hybrid flexibility and opportunities for professional growth in one of Ohio's most innovative financial hubs.
Responsibilities
- Analyze equity options market data using SQL, Python, and R to identify trading opportunities
- Develop and maintain automated reporting dashboards using Tableau/Power BI
- Collaborate with traders to model volatility surfaces and pricing strategies
- Validate option pricing models and conduct risk analysis for complex positions
- Present findings to executive stakeholders through clear visualizations and narratives
- Optimize data pipelines for real-time options market surveillance
- Support regulatory compliance reporting for derivatives trading activities
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in financial data analysis or derivatives
- Advanced proficiency in SQL and Python (Pandas, NumPy)
- Expertise in options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Binomial)
- Strong visualization skills with Tableau or Power BI
- Knowledge of market data providers (Bloomberg, Refinitiv)
- CFA or FRM certification preferred
- Experience with regulatory reporting (Dodd-Frank, EMIR)