Job Description
Join our dynamic team as a Night Shift Equity Options Data Analyst in Austin's thriving tech corridor. This role demands precision in analyzing complex financial derivatives data to drive strategic decisions. You'll work collaboratively with global markets teams during overnight hours to monitor options pricing models, identify volatility patterns, and support risk management initiatives. Our Austin-based operations leverage cutting-edge technology platforms to deliver real-time insights to institutional clients.
Responsibilities
- Analyze equity options pricing data using SQL and Python to identify arbitrage opportunities and market inefficiencies
- Develop automated monitoring systems for options greeks and implied volatility surfaces
- Collaborate with traders to validate model outputs and refine risk parameters
- Generate daily P&L reports and exposure summaries for overnight trading desks
- Support regulatory compliance by documenting data sources and methodology validation
- Optimize data pipelines for real-time options market data processing
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years experience analyzing equity derivatives data in financial services
- Proficiency in SQL, Python (Pandas, NumPy), and financial libraries like QuantLib
- Deep understanding of Black-Scholes models and options pricing theory
- Experience working with market data vendors (Bloomberg, Refinitiv) or APIs
- Strong attention to detail for overnight data accuracy and reconciliation
- Ability to thrive in collaborative, fast-paced trading environments