Job Description
Join our dynamic financial analytics team as a Senior Equity Options Data Analyst and drive critical decision-making for institutional clients. This remote role offers the flexibility to work from anywhere while collaborating with top-tier finance professionals. You'll leverage cutting-edge tools to transform complex options market data into actionable insights, directly impacting trading strategies and risk management.
We're seeking a detail-oriented expert with a passion for financial markets and data storytelling. Our competitive compensation package includes equity, comprehensive benefits, and professional development opportunities. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and want to shape the future of financial analytics, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
- Analyze and interpret equity options market data using SQL, Python, and advanced statistical models
- Develop automated dashboards and visualizations for volatility surfaces, Greeks calculations, and pricing models
- Collaborate with traders and portfolio managers to provide real-time market insights and risk assessments
- Validate and enhance options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Binomial, Monte Carlo)
- Document methodologies and present findings to executive stakeholders
- Monitor market conditions and identify arbitrage opportunities across listed and OTC options
- Maintain data pipelines ensuring accuracy and timeliness of market data feeds
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field (MS/MBA preferred)
- 3+ years of experience in equity derivatives analysis or options market data
- Expert proficiency in Python (Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn) and SQL
- Deep understanding of options pricing models, volatility surfaces, and risk metrics
- Experience with financial data platforms (Bloomberg, Refinitiv, or similar)
- Strong statistical analysis and data visualization skills (Tableau, Power BI)
- CFA or FRM certification highly desirable
- Ability to work independently with remote teams across time zones