Job Description
Are you ready to launch your career in the high-stakes world of financial derivatives? Apex Derivatives Solutions is looking for a passionate Entry-Level Equity Options Data Analyst to join our growing team in New York City. In this role, you will play a crucial part in interpreting complex market data, identifying trends in equity options, and providing actionable insights to our trading floor. We offer a fast-paced environment, mentorship from industry veterans, and a clear path for professional growth.
Why Join Us?
We are a leader in equity market analysis, dedicated to innovation and data-driven decision-making. As an entry-level analyst, you will gain hands-on experience with real-time market data and contribute to strategies that drive millions in revenue.
Responsibilities
- Collect, clean, and validate large datasets related to equity options trading volumes and pricing.
- Develop and maintain interactive dashboards using tools like Tableau or PowerBI to visualize market movements.
- Analyze volatility surfaces and Greeks to support and optimize trading strategies.
- Collaborate with senior analysts to prepare daily and weekly market reports for internal stakeholders.
- Monitor regulatory requirements and ensure data integrity and compliance standards are met.
- Identify patterns and anomalies in market data to support risk management efforts.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, or Data Science (Entry level candidates with relevant internships are encouraged to apply).
- Strong foundation in statistics, probability, and data analysis principles.
- Familiarity with Python, SQL, or R is a significant plus (training provided).
- Excellent attention to detail and strong critical thinking skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, Macros).