Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team as an Equity Options Data Analyst where your expertise directly impacts trading strategies! We offer daily pay for your exceptional analytical skills. Located in the vibrant tech hub of Oakland, you'll work with cutting-edge data to decode complex market patterns. This contract role provides immediate compensation and the flexibility to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Apply today and transform financial data into actionable insights!
Responsibilities
- Analyze equity options market data using SQL, Python, and advanced statistical models
- Develop automated dashboards for real-time option pricing and volatility tracking
- Collaborate with traders to identify arbitrage opportunities and risk mitigation strategies
- Validate data integrity from multiple sources including Bloomberg and OptionMetrics
- Document methodologies and create clear reports for senior stakeholders
- Optimize data pipelines for high-frequency trading requirements
- Monitor market events affecting option pricing models
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Statistics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years analyzing equity derivatives or options data
- Expertise in Python (Pandas, NumPy) and SQL for data manipulation
- Strong understanding of Black-Scholes and binomial pricing models
- Experience with visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI)
- Proficiency in statistical analysis and hypothesis testing
- Ability to deliver accurate daily reports under tight deadlines