Job Description
We're urgently hiring a Equity Options Data Analyst to join our dynamic finance team in Louisville, KY with remote options for Georgia-based candidates. This high-impact role offers competitive compensation and rapid career progression in the derivatives trading space.
As a key member of our quantitative analysis team, you'll transform complex equity options data into actionable insights that drive our trading strategies. You'll work directly with portfolio managers and traders to optimize pricing models and identify market opportunities.
What We Offer:
- Industry-leading compensation with performance bonuses
- Comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) matching
- Cutting-edge financial technology and data resources
- Clear advancement path to senior analyst/management roles
- Hybrid work arrangements for Georgia candidates
Join us to shape the future of quantitative finance in a growth-oriented environment!
Responsibilities
- Analyze equity options pricing models and volatility surfaces using Python/R
- Develop automated data pipelines for real-time market data ingestion
- Create P&L attribution reports and risk metrics for options portfolios
- Collaborate with traders to build and backtest trading strategies
- Monitor regulatory compliance in derivatives trading (SEC/FINRA)
- Present complex findings to senior stakeholders via interactive dashboards
- Optimize SQL queries for large-scale financial datasets
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in equity options or derivatives analysis
- Expertise in Python (Pandas, NumPy) and SQL for data manipulation
- Strong understanding of Black-Scholes and exotic option pricing models
- Experience with financial APIs (Bloomberg, Refinitiv) or market data feeds
- Advanced Excel skills with VBA for automation
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI)