Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team as an Equity Options Data Analyst in Wichita, KS! We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to analyze complex financial data and support our weekend trading operations. This role offers competitive compensation, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for career growth in the fast-paced world of derivatives trading.
Our ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, transforming raw market data into actionable insights that drive strategic decisions. Enjoy a 4-day work week with weekend shifts, comprehensive benefits, and a focus on work-life balance.
Responsibilities
- Analyze equity options market data to identify pricing anomalies and trading opportunities
- Develop and maintain automated data pipelines for real-time market information
- Generate weekly reports on option volatility surfaces and risk exposures
- Collaborate with traders to validate pricing models and hedging strategies
- Monitor market events and regulatory changes affecting options markets
- Optimize data visualization tools for executive reporting
- Support weekend trading desk with real-time data analysis
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in financial data analysis or options trading support
- Advanced proficiency in SQL, Python (Pandas, NumPy), and Excel
- Strong understanding of Black-Scholes and options pricing models
- Experience with market data platforms (Bloomberg, Refinitiv)
- Ability to work independently during weekend shifts (Sat/Sun 6AM-2PM)
- Certifications in FRM/CFA or options trading preferred