Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team as a Part-Time Equity Options Data Analyst in Tucson, AZ. You'll transform complex market data into actionable insights that drive our options trading strategies. This flexible role offers the perfect blend of financial expertise and analytical rigor for professionals seeking work-life balance without compromising impact.
We're seeking a detail-oriented expert to uncover hidden patterns in equity options data, support our portfolio managers, and contribute to cutting-edge quantitative models. Ideal for candidates with a passion for finance who thrive in collaborative, data-rich environments.
Responsibilities
- Analyze equity options market data to identify volatility patterns and pricing anomalies
- Develop and maintain automated data pipelines for real-time options pricing models
- Create interactive dashboards visualizing options Greeks, implied volatilities, and risk metrics
- Collaborate with traders to validate data-driven insights against market movements
- Monitor regulatory changes affecting options markets and update compliance protocols
- Document data methodologies and create audit trails for all analytical workflows
- Present complex findings to senior stakeholders through concise executive summaries
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, or related quantitative field
- 2+ years experience analyzing equity options or derivatives data
- Advanced proficiency in SQL and experience with financial databases (e.g., Bloomberg, OptionMetrics)
- Expert knowledge of options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Binomial Trees)
- Strong programming skills in Python (Pandas, NumPy) or R
- Certification in financial analysis (CFA, FRM) or data science preferred
- Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) for data processing