Job Description
Launch your finance career with Capital Analytics Group! We're seeking motivated Entry-Level Equity Options Data Analysts in Baltimore, MD. No experience required – just your analytical mindset and passion for financial data. Join our dynamic team where you'll transform raw options data into actionable insights for traders and portfolio managers.
Enjoy comprehensive training, mentorship from industry experts, and a collaborative environment designed for growth. This is your gateway to Wall Street without the New York price tag. Apply today and start building your future in quantitative finance!
Responsibilities
- Collect, clean, and analyze equity options market data using SQL and Excel
- Support options pricing models by identifying market trends and volatility patterns
- Generate daily/weekly reports on options activity and risk metrics
- Collaborate with traders to develop data-driven trading strategies
- Monitor options chains and alert teams to unusual pricing anomalies
- Assist in backtesting options strategies using historical datasets
- Document data processes and maintain audit trails for compliance
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Math, Statistics, or related field
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, PivotTables, formulas)
- Basic SQL knowledge for data extraction and manipulation
- Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail
- Ability to learn complex financial concepts quickly
- Excellent communication skills for presenting findings
- Passion for financial markets and eagerness to grow