Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team as a part-time Equity Options Data Analyst at Apex Financial Solutions. This remote-friendly role offers flexible hours while you drive critical insights into options pricing models and market trends. We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to support our trading desk with data-driven strategies in a fast-paced environment. Perfect for candidates seeking work-life balance without compromising impact.
Responsibilities
- Analyze complex equity options datasets to identify pricing inefficiencies and arbitrage opportunities
- Develop automated reporting dashboards using SQL and Python for real-time market monitoring
- Collaborate with traders to validate options pricing models and risk exposure metrics
- Research market volatility patterns and correlate with macroeconomic indicators
- Maintain data integrity across options chains and implied volatility surfaces
- Present findings to senior stakeholders through concise visualizations
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, or related field
- 2+ years experience in options trading analytics or quantitative finance
- Expert proficiency in SQL, Python (Pandas, NumPy), and Excel VBA
- Familiarity with Black-Scholes models and Monte Carlo simulations
- Certification in financial modeling or derivatives (e.g., CFA Level 2 preferred)
- Strong attention to detail with ability to spot anomalies in large datasets