Job Description
Join our dynamic night shift team as an Equity Options Data Analyst at Quantum Financial Analytics. We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to transform complex financial data into actionable insights for our options trading desk. This role offers competitive compensation, flexible scheduling, and opportunities to work with cutting-edge analytics in a collaborative environment.
What You'll Achieve:
- Drive strategic decisions through advanced data analysis of equity options markets
- Collaborate with senior traders to optimize pricing models and risk management strategies
- Develop automated reporting systems to enhance real-time market monitoring
- Contribute to innovative fintech solutions shaping the future of financial analytics
Responsibilities
- Analyze equity options market data using SQL, Python, and statistical modeling tools
- Build and maintain automated dashboards for real-time options pricing and volatility tracking
- Identify trading opportunities through pattern recognition in options flow data
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to validate analytical findings
- Document methodologies and ensure compliance with regulatory reporting standards
- Monitor overnight market movements and alert team to significant anomalies
- Optimize data pipelines to support high-frequency trading operations
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, or Data Science (Master's preferred)
- 3+ years of experience in financial data analysis with options trading exposure
- Advanced proficiency in Python (Pandas, NumPy) and SQL
- Strong understanding of options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Binomial)
- Experience with data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI)
- Ability to work independently during night shift hours (10 PM - 6 AM)
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements for financial reporting (SEC, FINRA)
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) for data processing