Job Description
Join Quantum Analytics Group as a pioneering Equity Options Data Analyst and revolutionize how financial markets interpret option pricing models. We're seeking a data-savvy professional to transform complex options datasets into actionable insights for our Charlotte-based trading desk. Enjoy competitive weekly pay, cutting-edge technology, and a collaborative culture where your analytical skills directly impact investment strategies.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement automated pipelines for options market data ingestion and validation
- Develop quantitative models to analyze volatility surfaces and option pricing discrepancies
- Collaborate with traders to build custom analytics dashboards for real-time decision support
- Conduct backtesting of trading strategies using historical options data
- Monitor market microstructure anomalies and alert on unusual trading patterns
- Present findings to executive stakeholders through interactive visualizations
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years analyzing equity derivatives or options market data
- Advanced proficiency in Python (Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn) and SQL
- Experience with option pricing models (Black-Scholes, Binomial, Monte Carlo)
- Strong knowledge of options Greeks and volatility surfaces
- Familiarity with market data providers (Bloomberg, Refinitiv, Interactive Brokers)
- CFA or FRM certification preferred