Job Description
Join our elite finance team as an Equity Options Data Analyst at Global Financial Partners. This weekend shift opportunity offers competitive compensation and the chance to work with cutting-edge financial data. You'll analyze complex equity options datasets to drive strategic decisions, support trading operations, and enhance risk management frameworks. Ideal for detail-oriented professionals seeking impactful weekend roles in Houston's thriving financial district.
Responsibilities
- Analyze and interpret equity options market data to identify trends, anomalies, and trading opportunities
- Develop automated data pipelines using SQL and Python for real-time options pricing models
- Collaborate with traders to create actionable insights from options chain data and volatility surfaces
- Build interactive dashboards in Tableau to visualize options risk exposures and P&L metrics
- Validate data integrity across multiple sources and troubleshoot discrepancies
- Support regulatory compliance reporting for options trading activities
- Document analytical methodologies and maintain audit trails
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Statistics, or quantitative field
- 3+ years of experience in equity options analysis or financial data science
- Expert proficiency in SQL, Python (Pandas, NumPy), and R for statistical modeling
- Deep understanding of options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Binomial) and Greeks
- Experience with data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI, D3.js)
- Strong knowledge of market microstructure and options trading mechanics
- Ability to thrive in weekend shifts with minimal supervision
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail