Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team at Quantum Analytics Partners, where data drives innovation in equity derivatives. As our Equity Options Data Analyst, you'll transform complex market data into actionable insights that shape our trading strategies. We're seeking a detail-oriented professional passionate about financial markets and data science to join our San Antonio headquarters. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to grow in a cutting-edge fintech environment.
Responsibilities
- Analyze equity options market data using SQL, Python, and R to identify trading opportunities
- Develop and maintain automated data pipelines for real-time options pricing models
- Collaborate with traders to interpret volatility surfaces and risk metrics
- Create interactive dashboards using Tableau/Power BI for portfolio performance tracking
- Validate option pricing models and conduct backtesting analysis
- Document data methodologies and maintain audit-quality datasets
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Statistics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in financial data analysis or quantitative roles
- Advanced proficiency in SQL and Python (Pandas, NumPy)
- Deep understanding of equity options pricing (Black-Scholes, Binomial models)
- Experience with financial APIs (Bloomberg, Refinitiv) or market data vendors
- Strong statistical modeling and data visualization skills
- CFA/FRM designation or equivalent financial certifications preferred