Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team as an Equity Options Data Analyst in New York! We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to analyze complex financial data, optimize trading strategies, and support our weekend operations. This unique weekend shift role offers competitive compensation and growth opportunities in the heart of the financial district. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and have a passion for equity derivatives, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
- Analyze equity options market data using SQL, Python, and R to identify trading patterns
- Develop and maintain automated reporting dashboards for portfolio monitoring
- Collaborate with traders to interpret market trends and risk exposures
- Validate option pricing models and identify anomalies in market data
- Support weekend trading operations by providing real-time analytics support
- Document analytical methodologies and improve data quality workflows
- Present findings to senior stakeholders through clear visualizations
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in equity options analysis or financial data modeling
- Proficiency in SQL, Python (Pandas, NumPy), and visualization tools
- Strong understanding of Black-Scholes models and volatility surfaces
- Experience with market data vendors (e.g., Bloomberg, Refinitiv)
- Ability to work independently during weekend shifts (Sat-Sun)
- Advanced Excel skills and financial modeling experience
- Relevant certifications (CFA, FRM) preferred