Job Description
Join Delta Financial Partners' cutting-edge analytics team as an Entry Level Equity Options Data Analyst. This role offers unparalleled exposure to derivatives market analysis within a dynamic New Orleans finance hub. You'll transform complex options data into actionable insights that drive strategic investment decisions. Our collaborative environment fosters professional growth through mentorship and hands-on projects with seasoned financial analysts. Ideal for recent graduates with strong quantitative skills seeking to launch a career in financial data science.
Responsibilities
- Analyze equity options market data to identify pricing anomalies and trading opportunities
- Develop and maintain automated data pipelines for options market feeds using SQL and Python
- Create interactive dashboards visualizing options Greeks, volatility surfaces, and risk metrics
- Collaborate with traders to validate models and refine data-driven trading strategies
- Monitor regulatory compliance in derivatives reporting and documentation
- Support ad-hoc analysis projects for portfolio risk assessment and P&L attribution
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related field
- Proficiency in SQL and Python (Pandas, NumPy) for data manipulation
- Familiarity with options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Binomial Trees)
- Experience with data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI, or Python libraries)
- Basic understanding of equity derivatives markets and trading concepts
- Strong analytical problem-solving skills with attention to detail
- Ability to communicate complex financial concepts to non-technical stakeholders