Job Description
Join Quantum Insights Corp. as an Entry-Level Data Analyst and kickstart your career in finance technology! We're urgently seeking analytical minds to support our equity options trading desk in Houston. This role offers hands-on experience with market data analysis, financial modeling, and cutting-edge analytics tools. Enjoy competitive compensation, equity participation, and mentorship from industry veterans in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Analyze equity options market data using SQL, Python, and Excel to identify trading opportunities
- Create visual dashboards for trading teams using Tableau or Power BI
- Support quantitative research by processing and cleaning large financial datasets
- Collaborate with senior analysts to develop pricing models for option strategies
- Monitor market volatility indices and report trends to portfolio managers
- Assist in backtesting trading strategies using historical data
- Document data methodologies and maintain quality control standards
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Finance, Computer Science, or related field
- 0-2 years of experience with data analysis or financial markets
- Proficiency in SQL and at least one programming language (Python/R preferred)
- Strong knowledge of Excel functions (VLOOKUP, PivotTables, macros)
- Familiarity with statistical concepts (regression, hypothesis testing)
- Basic understanding of options trading fundamentals (calls/puts, Greeks)
- Detail-oriented with ability to handle large datasets accurately