Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team as an Entry-Level Equity Options Data Analyst and launch your career in quantitative finance! We're seeking analytical minds passionate about equity derivatives to transform complex market data into actionable insights. This role offers mentorship from seasoned professionals and direct exposure to options trading strategies. Work in a collaborative environment where your data skills directly impact investment decisions.
Responsibilities
- Analyze equity options market data using SQL and Python to identify trading patterns
- Build and maintain automated reporting dashboards for volatility surfaces and Greeks
- Collaborate with traders to validate data models and backtesting frameworks
- Monitor real-time options pricing discrepancies and alert risk management teams
- Support development of options pricing models using statistical analysis techniques
- Document data sources, methodologies, and process improvements
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field
- 1-2 years experience with SQL and Python (Pandas, NumPy)
- Familiarity with options pricing concepts (Black-Scholes, volatility surfaces)
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI)
- Strong attention to detail with ability to handle large datasets
- Basic understanding of financial markets and derivative instruments
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills