Job Description
Join our award-winning fintech team as a Data Analyst specializing in equity options trading analytics. This urgent hire offers the rare opportunity to shape data-driven strategies for one of Seattle's fastest-growing financial tech firms. You'll leverage cutting-edge tools to decode complex market patterns, directly impact trading decisions, and advance your career in a collaborative, high-performance environment. Competitive compensation includes equity options and comprehensive benefits.
Responsibilities
- Analyze equity options pricing models, volatility surfaces, and market microstructure data
- Develop automated pipelines for real-time options data ingestion and validation
- Build interactive dashboards using Tableau/Power BI to visualize options risk metrics
- Collaborate with traders to backtest strategies using Python/R statistical models
- Identify arbitrage opportunities and market inefficiencies through quantitative analysis
- Present findings to executive stakeholders with actionable insights
- Maintain data quality frameworks for options market data (CBOE, OCC)
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Statistics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years experience in options analytics or quantitative finance roles
- Expert proficiency in SQL, Python (Pandas, NumPy), and R
- Strong knowledge of Black-Scholes, binomial trees, and volatility modeling
- Advanced Tableau/Power BI skills for financial data visualization
- Experience with cloud data platforms (AWS/Azure) and containerization
- FINRA Series 7 or 63 certification preferred