Job Description
Join Quantum Financial Analytics as a Equity Options Data Analyst in San Francisco and experience the future of finance with daily pay. We're seeking a data-driven professional to transform complex options data into actionable insights for our dynamic trading teams. This contract role offers competitive daily compensation and the opportunity to work at the intersection of finance and technology. Collaborate with our Illinois-based partners to deliver real-time analytics that drive strategic decisions in global markets. Apply today and start earning daily while shaping the future of quantitative finance.
Responsibilities
- Analyze equity options data using SQL, Python, and R to identify trading opportunities
- Develop daily performance reports and volatility models for institutional clients
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams in San Francisco and Illinois on data-driven initiatives
- Create automated dashboards using Tableau/Power BI for real-time options monitoring
- Validate data integrity across multiple sources including Bloomberg and OptionMetrics
- Present findings to senior traders and portfolio managers in clear, actionable formats
- Support the implementation of new options pricing methodologies
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, or Data Science
- 3+ years of experience in equity options analysis or quantitative finance
- Advanced proficiency in SQL, Python (Pandas, NumPy), and Excel VBA
- Strong understanding of options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Binomial)
- Experience with high-frequency trading data and market microstructure
- Certifications in FRM, CFA, or CQF highly desirable
- Proven ability to deliver accurate daily reports under tight deadlines
- Portfolio demonstrating data visualization and statistical analysis projects