Job Description
Join our dynamic team as an Entry-Level Equity Options Data Analyst and launch your career in quantitative finance! We're seeking motivated individuals passionate about financial markets and data analysis to support our options trading desk. This role offers unparalleled training in equity derivatives valuation, volatility modeling, and market risk analytics. Work alongside seasoned quants and gain hands-on experience with real-time options data sets, pricing models, and regulatory compliance frameworks. Our mentorship program ensures rapid skill development in Python, SQL, and financial mathematics. Perfect for recent graduates with strong analytical aptitude and interest in capital markets!
Responsibilities
- Analyze historical and real-time equity options data to identify trading patterns and market anomalies
- Support the development of pricing models for exotic and vanilla options using Python/R
- Generate daily risk reports and P&L analytics for options portfolios
- Collaborate with traders to interpret market data and inform trading strategies
- Maintain and optimize databases for options market data and trade records
- Assist in compliance monitoring for SEC and FINRA regulations
- Present data-driven insights to senior stakeholders through interactive dashboards
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, or related field
- Proficiency in Excel (VLOOKUP, PivotTables, Financial Functions)
- Basic knowledge of options pricing concepts (Black-Scholes, Greeks)
- Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail
- Ability to learn complex financial systems quickly
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience with SQL or Python preferred but not required
- 0-2 years of professional experience (internships acceptable)