Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team as a part-time Equity Options Data Analyst in Seattle. We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to transform complex options market data into actionable insights. This hybrid role offers flexible hours while working with cutting-edge analytics platforms to support our trading desk and investment strategies. Ideal for candidates seeking impactful part-time work in quantitative finance.
Responsibilities
- Analyze equity options pricing models, volatility surfaces, and risk metrics using Python/R
- Develop automated data pipelines for real-time options market data ingestion
- Create interactive dashboards for traders using Tableau/Power BI
- Validate and clean options data from exchanges (CBOE, NYSE Arca)
- Collaborate with quants to backtest trading strategies
- Document methodologies and maintain data dictionaries
- Present findings to senior stakeholders in clear business terms
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Statistics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years analyzing equity options or derivatives data
- Expert proficiency in SQL and Python (Pandas, NumPy)
- Experience with options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Binomial)
- Strong understanding of options Greeks (Delta, Gamma, Vega, Theta)
- Proficient in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI)
- Familiarity with market data APIs (Bloomberg, Refinitiv)
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision