Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team as an Equity Options Data Analyst at Capital Markets Analytics Group. You'll transform complex financial datasets into actionable insights that drive strategic decisions in the derivatives market. This role combines deep financial expertise with advanced analytical skills to support our institutional clients' equity options trading strategies. Work in a collaborative environment where your data-driven solutions directly impact investment performance and market positioning.
Responsibilities
- Analyze equity options pricing models and implied volatility surfaces using statistical analysis tools
- Develop automated data pipelines for real-time options market data ingestion and validation
- Create interactive dashboards and visualizations for options risk metrics and P&L attribution
- Collaborate with traders to identify arbitrage opportunities and market inefficiencies
- Validate and clean large-scale options datasets from multiple sources (CBOE, OPRA, etc.)
- Document analytical methodologies and maintain reproducible research workflows
- Present complex analytical findings to cross-functional stakeholders
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, or related quantitative field
- 3+ years of experience in equity derivatives analysis or options market data
- Advanced proficiency in SQL and Python (Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn)
- Strong understanding of Black-Scholes model and options Greeks (Delta, Gamma, Vega)
- Experience with visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI, or Plotly)
- Familiarity with options market data feeds and trading platforms
- Certification in FRM, CFA, or CQF preferred
- Ability to translate complex financial concepts into actionable business insights