Job Description
Join our award-winning fintech firm as a Senior Equity Options Data Analyst! We're seeking a detail-oriented expert to decode complex market data and drive strategic decisions. This hybrid role (Kansas City HQ or fully remote) offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and cutting-edge tools. If you thrive in fast-paced financial environments and want to shape the future of options trading analytics, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Analyze and interpret equity options market data using SQL, Python, and R
- Develop predictive models for volatility surfaces and option pricing
- Create interactive dashboards for trading teams using Tableau/Power BI
- Collaborate with quants to validate algorithmic trading strategies
- Monitor market anomalies and generate actionable risk reports
- Document methodologies and mentor junior analysts
Qualifications
- Bachelor's in Finance, Statistics, or quantitative field (Master's preferred)
- 3+ years analyzing equity options or derivatives data
- Expert proficiency in SQL and Python (Pandas, NumPy)
- Experience with options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Binomial)
- Strong knowledge of market microstructure and volatility surfaces
- Certification (FRM/CFA/CAIA) a plus
- Ability to communicate complex concepts to non-technical stakeholders