Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team at Capital Analytics Partners, where data drives innovation in equity markets. We're urgently seeking a Data Analyst to transform complex financial datasets into actionable insights for our equity options trading desk. This is your opportunity to work at the intersection of quantitative finance and cutting-edge analytics in Seattle's thriving financial district.
As a key player in our analytics division, you'll collaborate with traders and portfolio managers to optimize option pricing strategies and risk management frameworks. We offer a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and a culture that champions continuous learning and professional growth.
Responsibilities
- Analyze equity options pricing data using statistical models and machine learning algorithms
- Develop and maintain automated reporting dashboards for real-time market monitoring
- Collaborate with traders to identify arbitrage opportunities and volatility patterns
- Create risk assessment models for complex derivatives portfolios
- Present findings to executive stakeholders through compelling visualizations
- Optimize data pipelines for high-frequency trading environments
- Stay current with SEC regulations affecting equity derivatives markets
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field (Master's preferred)
- 3+ years of experience in financial data analysis, specifically with equity options
- Advanced proficiency in SQL, Python (Pandas, NumPy), and R
- Strong understanding of Black-Scholes model and other option pricing frameworks
- Experience with visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) and statistical software
- Knowledge of FINRA and SEC regulations governing derivatives
- Proven ability to translate complex data into business recommendations
- Experience working with high-frequency trading data feeds