Job Description
Immediate Hire Opportunity for Equity Options Data Analyst in Baltimore!
Join our dynamic finance team as an Equity Options Data Analyst where you'll transform complex market data into actionable insights. We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to support our trading desk with real-time analytics and risk modeling. This is a high-impact role perfect for data-savvy individuals passionate about financial markets.
Why Join Us?
• Competitive compensation with performance bonuses
• Cutting-edge tools and technology
• Collaborative environment with industry experts
• Career advancement opportunities in finance
Responsibilities
- Analyze equity options pricing models and market trends using SQL, Python, and R
- Develop automated data pipelines for real-time options data processing
- Collaborate with traders to build risk assessment frameworks
- Create visual dashboards using Tableau/Power BI for performance metrics
- Validate and clean options data from Bloomberg and other sources
- Conduct ad-hoc analysis for volatility surfaces and Greeks calculations
- Document methodologies and maintain data quality standards
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Statistics, Computer Science, or related field
- 2+ years experience with equity options or derivative markets
- Proficiency in SQL and Python (Pandas, NumPy)
- Strong knowledge of options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Binomial)
- Experience with financial APIs (Bloomberg, Refinitiv)
- Advanced Excel skills with VBA knowledge preferred
- Ability to work in fast-paced trading environment
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills