Job Description
Join Quantum Financial Analytics' elite night shift team as an Equity Options Data Analyst. This high-impact role drives critical financial decisions by transforming complex market data into actionable insights. Work remotely from Austin while supporting global markets during peak volatility hours. Enjoy competitive compensation, flexible scheduling, and opportunities to shape the future of quantitative finance.
Responsibilities
- Analyze real-time equity options pricing data using Python, SQL, and proprietary trading platforms
- Develop and maintain automated models for options valuation and risk assessment
- Collaborate with traders to interpret market trends and identify arbitrage opportunities
- Create comprehensive dashboards visualizing options chain performance and implied volatility
- Ensure data integrity across multiple financial data feeds and regulatory reporting systems
- Document methodologies and present findings to senior stakeholders
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, or related field (MS/MBA preferred)
- 3+ years analyzing equity derivatives or options pricing data
- Expert proficiency in Python (Pandas, NumPy) and SQL for data manipulation
- Deep understanding of Black-Scholes model, binomial trees, and volatility surfaces
- Experience with market data providers like Bloomberg, Refinitiv, or Bloomberg API
- Proven ability to work independently during night shift hours (10 PM - 6 AM CT)
- Strong problem-solving skills for fast-paced market conditions