Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team immediately! Quantum Financial Analytics is urgently seeking a Data Analyst specializing in equity options to drive strategic decision-making in our Columbus, OH headquarters. As a mission-critical hire, you'll transform complex market data into actionable insights, directly impacting our trading operations and portfolio performance. We offer a competitive compensation package, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities for rapid career growth in a fast-paced fintech environment.
Responsibilities
- Analyze equity options pricing models, volatility surfaces, and risk metrics using Python/R
- Develop automated dashboards and reports for traders and portfolio managers
- Collaborate with quantitative researchers to validate trading signals
- Monitor market anomalies and identify arbitrage opportunities in options markets
- Present findings to executive stakeholders through clear visualizations
- Maintain and optimize data pipelines for real-time market data feeds
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Statistics, Math, or related field
- 3+ years analyzing equity options derivatives or similar financial instruments
- Advanced proficiency in SQL, Python (Pandas, NumPy), and visualization tools
- Experience with options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Binomial Trees)
- Strong statistical modeling and hypothesis testing skills
- CFA or FRM certification preferred
- Ability to work under tight deadlines in high-pressure situations