Job Description
Are you ready to accelerate your career in the fast-paced world of equity options?
Apex Financial Analytics is seeking a highly analytical Equity Options Data Analyst to join our dynamic team in Albuquerque, NM. In this role, you will leverage cutting-edge data science techniques to decode market volatility and support our trading strategies.
We pride ourselves on providing a transparent work environment where talent is recognized. We also offer Daily Pay options for eligible team members, ensuring you have access to your earnings when you need them.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Daily Pay available for immediate financial flexibility.
- Work with a team of industry experts in the heart of New Mexico.
Responsibilities
- Process and clean large-scale equity options datasets to ensure high data integrity for modeling.
- Analyze historical option pricing data to identify trends and anomalies in the market.
- Develop and maintain interactive dashboards (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) to visualize complex financial metrics.
- Collaborate with quantitative analysts to refine trading algorithms based on data insights.
- Monitor real-time market data feeds and provide actionable reporting to the trading desk.
- Conduct stress testing on options portfolios to assess risk exposure.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Proven experience in data analysis, preferably within the financial services or equity markets sector.
- Strong proficiency in SQL, Python, or R for data manipulation and analysis.
- Deep understanding of options pricing models (Black-Scholes, binomial trees) and the "Greeks".
- Excellent communication skills to translate technical data into business insights.
- Detail-oriented mindset with the ability to handle large volumes of complex information.