Job Description
Join a Leading Fintech Firm as a Part-Time Equity Options Data Analyst
We are seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Part-Time Equity Options Data Analyst to join our growing remote team in Philadelphia, PA. In this role, you will bridge the gap between raw market data and actionable financial insights. You will be responsible for maintaining our proprietary option pricing databases and supporting our quantitative trading strategies.
This position offers the perfect balance of professional challenge and flexibility. You will work closely with senior analysts to ensure data integrity and accuracy in a fast-paced financial environment.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze equity options market data to identify trends, anomalies, and trading opportunities.
- Build and maintain ETL pipelines using Python and SQL to process daily trade feeds and historical data.
- Conduct deep-dive statistical analysis on implied volatility surfaces and greeks to support risk management.
- Generate comprehensive reports and visualizations for stakeholders to support strategic decision-making.
- Collaborate with the quantitative research team to refine pricing models and backtesting frameworks.
- Ensure all data feeds are accurate, timely, and compliant with financial regulations.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience).
- Deep understanding of equity derivatives, option pricing models (Black-Scholes, Binomial), and the Greeks.
- Strong proficiency in Python (Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib) and SQL.
- Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau or PowerBI.
- Proven ability to work independently in a remote setting while meeting strict deadlines.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.