Job Description
We are seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Equity Options Data Analyst to join our dynamic team in Kansas City, MO. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for the collection, analysis, and visualization of complex equity options data to support trading strategies and risk management decisions. If you are passionate about financial markets and possess strong technical skills, we want to hear from you.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Work with cutting-edge financial data tools.
- Collaborate with a team of industry veterans.
Responsibilities
- Collect, clean, and validate large datasets related to equity options, derivatives, and market volatility.
- Develop and maintain complex SQL queries and Python scripts to automate data extraction processes.
- Create interactive dashboards and reports using Tableau or PowerBI to visualize trading performance and risk metrics.
- Conduct in-depth analysis of options pricing models and implied volatility to identify market trends.
- Collaborate with quantitative researchers and traders to provide actionable insights based on data trends.
- Ensure data integrity and compliance with financial regulations.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in data analysis, specifically within the financial services or equity derivatives sector.
- Proficiency in SQL, Python (Pandas, NumPy), and R.
- Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau, PowerBI, or Looker.
- Strong understanding of equity options pricing, Greeks, and market mechanics.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.