Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team as an Equity Options Data Analyst in Wichita, KS! We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to drive insights on market volatility and derivative pricing. This weekend shift role offers competitive compensation, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for career growth in the fast-paced financial sector. Work alongside industry experts to optimize trading strategies and support institutional clients with actionable data intelligence.
Responsibilities
- Analyze equity options market data using SQL and Python to identify pricing anomalies
- Develop automated reporting dashboards for trading desks and risk management
- Collaborate with quants to validate option pricing models and volatility surfaces
- Monitor market conditions and alert teams to significant shifts in implied volatility
- Support regulatory compliance by documenting data sources and methodologies
- Present findings to senior stakeholders through visualized data narratives
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in equity derivatives or options analysis
- Advanced proficiency in SQL, Python (Pandas, NumPy), and visualization tools
- Strong understanding of Black-Scholes models and Greeks (Delta, Gamma, Vega)
- Experience with market data vendors (e.g., Bloomberg, Refinitiv)
- CFA or FRM certification preferred
- Ability to work independently during weekend shifts with minimal supervision