Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team as an Equity Options Data Analyst and launch your career in financial data science. This entry-level role offers unparalleled exposure to options trading data while providing hands-on training in market analytics. You'll work alongside industry veterans to decode complex market signals and support high-stakes investment decisions. Perfect for recent graduates eager to build expertise in quantitative finance.
Responsibilities
- Collect, clean, and validate equity options market data from multiple sources
- Build automated data pipelines for real-time options pricing feeds
- Analyze volatility surfaces and identify trading opportunities
- Create visualizations for options risk exposure reports
- Collaborate with quants to develop backtesting frameworks
- Monitor regulatory compliance in options data handling
- Document data methodologies and maintain audit trails
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Math, or Statistics
- Proficiency in SQL and Python (pandas, numpy)
- Basic understanding of options pricing models (Black-Scholes)
- Strong attention to detail with data accuracy
- Ability to learn complex financial concepts quickly
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
- No prior experience required - training provided