Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team as a Junior Equity Options Data Analyst and launch your career in the fast-paced world of derivatives trading! No prior experience required – we're seeking curious minds with a passion for data and finance. You'll work with cutting-edge analytics to support our options trading desk, transforming raw market data into actionable insights. Enjoy comprehensive training, mentorship from industry veterans, and a collaborative environment in Manhattan's Financial District. This role offers rapid growth opportunities and the chance to build expertise in one of Wall Street's most critical sectors.
Responsibilities
- Analyze equity options market data to identify trends and trading opportunities
- Develop and maintain automated data pipelines using SQL and Python
- Create visualizations and reports for traders and portfolio managers
- Monitor volatility surfaces and pricing models for anomalies
- Collaborate with quantitative analysts to refine trading strategies
- Document data processes and ensure regulatory compliance
- Support ad-hoc analysis for special market events
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Statistics, or related field
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and data visualization tools
- Familiarity with SQL and basic Python scripting
- Strong quantitative aptitude and problem-solving skills
- Interest in financial markets and derivatives products
- Ability to learn quickly in a fast-changing environment
- Attention to detail and accuracy with numerical data
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills