Job Description
Join our dynamic financial team as an Equity Options Data Analyst in Virginia Beach! We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to transform complex market data into actionable insights. Enjoy daily pay, flexible hours, and collaborate with industry leaders in options trading analytics. This contract role offers rapid career growth in a fast-paced fintech environment.
Responsibilities
- Analyze equity options pricing models and volatility surfaces using Python/R
- Develop automated data pipelines for real-time options market feeds
- Create visualizations for P&L attribution and risk exposure dashboards
- Collaborate with traders to refine algorithmic execution strategies
- Validate data integrity across multi-source financial datasets
- Document analytical methodologies and regulatory compliance frameworks
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Mathematics, or Data Science
- 2+ years analyzing equity derivatives or options data
- Proficiency in SQL, Python (Pandas, NumPy), and visualization tools
- Familiarity with Black-Scholes and binomial pricing models
- Experience with market data APIs (Bloomberg, Refinitiv)
- Strong statistical analysis and hypothesis testing skills
- CFA/FRM designation preferred