Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team at Nexus Financial Analytics as an Equity Options Data Analyst. You'll be instrumental in transforming complex derivatives data into actionable insights that drive strategic decisions. We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to optimize our options pricing models and enhance risk management frameworks. This hybrid role combines deep quantitative analysis with cutting-edge technology in Seattle's thriving financial district.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain automated data pipelines for equity options market data (IV, Greeks, volume)
- Build predictive models to identify options trading opportunities and market anomalies
- Collaborate with traders to refine options pricing algorithms using Python/R
- Create executive dashboards visualizing options risk exposure and P&L drivers
- Conduct ad-hoc analysis on volatility surfaces and term structures
- Document data methodologies and ensure regulatory compliance (SEC/FINRA)
Qualifications
- Bachelor's in Finance, Statistics, Computer Science or related field
- 3+ years analyzing equity derivatives data (options/futures)
- Expert proficiency in SQL and Python (Pandas, NumPy)
- Strong understanding of Black-Scholes and Monte Carlo pricing models
- Experience with visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI)
- Knowledge of options greeks and volatility surface modeling
- Familiarity with AWS/GCP data warehousing solutions