Job Description
We are seeking a highly analytical and strategic Equity Options Data Analyst to join our elite team. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your expertise in financial markets and data science to drive actionable insights for our trading floor. This position is 100% Remote, offering the flexibility to work from Minneapolis, Texas, or anywhere across the United States.
As a key member of our analytics division, you will be responsible for interpreting complex derivative data, building robust predictive models, and ensuring our data infrastructure supports high-frequency trading decisions.
Responsibilities
- Conduct in-depth analysis of equity options data, including volatility surfaces, open interest, and implied volatility trends.
- Develop and maintain ETL pipelines to process high-volume market data feeds.
- Design interactive dashboards using SQL, Python, and BI tools to visualize market opportunities.
- Collaborate with quantitative researchers to refine pricing models and risk metrics.
- Ensure data integrity and accuracy across all reporting systems and databases.
- Identify and communicate market anomalies or trading opportunities to senior management.
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, or Computer Science (or equivalent professional experience).
- 3+ years of experience analyzing financial data, specifically within equity derivatives or options markets.
- Advanced proficiency in SQL, Python (Pandas, NumPy), and R.
- Strong understanding of options pricing theory (Black-Scholes, Binomial trees) and Greeks.
- Proven experience working effectively in a remote work environment.