Job Description
Join Quantum Financial Analytics' elite night shift team as an Equity Options Data Analyst. We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to transform complex financial data into actionable insights for our global trading operations. This critical role supports our 24/7 trading desk by ensuring real-time accuracy in options valuation models, risk assessments, and market analytics. Enjoy competitive compensation, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for career advancement in Austin's thriving tech corridor.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze real-time equity options data to identify pricing anomalies and market trends
- Develop automated reporting dashboards using SQL and Python for overnight trading teams
- Collaborate with quants to validate options pricing models and risk calculations
- Document data discrepancies and coordinate with global data vendors for resolution
- Support regulatory compliance by ensuring data integrity across all options instruments
- Present findings to senior leadership during morning handoff meetings
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Statistics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in equity derivatives or options analysis
- Advanced proficiency in SQL, Python (Pandas, NumPy), and Excel
- Deep understanding of Black-Scholes and binomial pricing models
- Experience with market data platforms like Bloomberg or Refinitiv
- Proven ability to work independently during overnight shifts (10 PM - 6 AM)
- Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail