Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team as an Equity Options Data Analyst in Oakland! We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to transform complex market data into actionable insights for our trading desk. With weekly pay and a collaborative environment, you'll drive data-driven decisions in the fast-paced options market. Our Oakland hub offers cutting-edge technology and career growth opportunities in fintech.
Responsibilities
- Analyze equity options market data to identify trading patterns and opportunities
- Develop automated reporting dashboards using SQL and Python
- Collaborate with traders to optimize options pricing strategies
- Monitor volatility surfaces and risk metrics in real-time
- Present findings to senior leadership with clear visualizations
- Maintain data integrity across multiple financial systems
- Support regulatory compliance for options trading activities
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Statistics, or related field
- 3+ years experience in equity derivatives analysis
- Advanced proficiency in SQL and Python (Pandas, NumPy)
- Expert knowledge of options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Binomial)
- Experience with Bloomberg Terminal and OptionMetrics
- Strong statistical analysis and visualization skills
- FINRA Series 7/63 certifications preferred