Job Description
Join Quantum Financial Analytics as an Equity Options Data Analyst and revolutionize how we interpret market data! This contract role offers daily pay and the opportunity to work with cutting-edge financial datasets. You'll be pivotal in supporting our trading teams by transforming complex options data into actionable insights. Enjoy flexible hours while making a significant impact in the financial sector.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze real-time equity options market data to identify trading opportunities
- Develop and maintain automated data pipelines for options pricing models
- Collaborate with traders to create customized reports on volatility surfaces and risk metrics
- Validate data integrity across multiple sources including Bloomberg and ICE platforms
- Build interactive dashboards using Python and visualization tools
- Support backtesting of options strategies using historical market data
- Present findings to senior stakeholders with clear, data-driven recommendations
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in options market data analysis
- Expert proficiency in SQL and Python (Pandas, NumPy)
- Strong understanding of options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Binomial)
- Experience with financial APIs and market data feeds
- Ability to work independently and deliver results daily
- Detail-oriented with exceptional problem-solving skills
- Familiarity with visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI)