Job Description
Join our award-winning financial analytics team at Quantum Analytics Group, where data drives innovation in equity derivatives. We're urgently seeking a talented Data Analyst to transform complex market data into actionable insights for our portfolio management and trading teams. This hybrid role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge tools in a collaborative environment focused on excellence. Our competitive benefits package includes flexible work arrangements, professional development stipends, and comprehensive health coverage.
Responsibilities
- Analyze equity options market data using SQL, Python, and R to identify pricing anomalies and trading opportunities
- Develop and maintain automated reporting dashboards in Tableau/Power BI for portfolio performance metrics
- Collaborate with quants to validate pricing models and risk parameters for exotic options structures
- Conduct ad-hoc analysis on volatility surfaces, implied correlations, and option chain behaviors
- Present findings to senior stakeholders through clear visualizations and executive summaries
- Optimize data pipelines for real-time market data ingestion and processing
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field (MS/MBA preferred)
- 3+ years experience in equity derivatives analysis or quantitative finance
- Expert proficiency in SQL and at least one scripting language (Python/R)
- Advanced Excel skills with VBA/macros for automation
- Experience with options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Binomial, Monte Carlo)
- Familiarity with market data vendors (Bloomberg, Refinitiv, Interactive Brokers)
- CFA or FRM designation strongly preferred