Job Description
Join Quantum Financial Analytics as a contract Equity Options Data Analyst in San Jose and enjoy daily pay! We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to transform complex financial data into actionable insights for our trading strategies. This remote-friendly role offers flexible hours and competitive compensation paid daily.
Our ideal candidate thrives in fast-paced environments and possesses deep expertise in options pricing models and market data analysis. You'll collaborate with senior traders and quantitative analysts to optimize portfolio performance while maintaining strict compliance standards.
Responsibilities
- Analyze equity options market data using SQL, Python, and R to identify trading opportunities
- Develop automated reports for volatility surfaces and Greeks calculations
- Validate and cleanse options pricing data from multiple sources
- Build predictive models for option pricing and risk assessment
- Present complex analytics to non-technical stakeholders
- Maintain documentation of methodologies and data sources
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, or related field
- 3+ years of options trading data analysis experience
- Proficiency in Python (Pandas, NumPy) and SQL
- Strong understanding of Black-Scholes and binomial models
- Experience with market data APIs (Bloomberg, Refinitiv)
- Knowledge of SEC regulations and exchange rules
- Certification in FRM or CFA preferred