Job Description
Join our dynamic team as an Equity Options Data Analyst where your expertise will drive critical financial decisions. We offer weekly pay, a modern downtown Dallas workspace, and the opportunity to work with cutting-edge market data. This contract role requires a blend of technical proficiency and financial acumen to support our options trading strategies.
Responsibilities
- Analyze equity options market data using SQL, Python, and R to identify trading opportunities
- Build and maintain automated data pipelines for real-time options pricing models
- Collaborate with traders to interpret volatility surfaces and risk metrics
- Generate weekly performance reports and variance analysis for portfolio managers
- Develop interactive dashboards in Tableau to visualize options flow and P&L trends
- Ensure data integrity across multiple vendor feeds and internal systems
- Support regulatory compliance reporting for SEC filings
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Statistics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in equity derivatives or options analytics
- Expert proficiency in SQL and Python (Pandas, NumPy)
- Advanced knowledge of options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Binomial)
- Experience with market data vendors (Bloomberg, Refinitiv, ICE)
- Strong statistical analysis skills with hypothesis testing capabilities
- Tableau or Power BI dashboard development experience
- FINRA Series 7/63 certification preferred