Job Description
Join Quantum Analytics Partners as a part-time Equity Options Data Analyst and transform complex financial data into actionable insights. We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to support our derivatives trading desk by analyzing market trends, validating option pricing models, and delivering high-quality data visualizations. This hybrid role (3 days/week in NYC office) offers flexible scheduling while working with cutting-edge tools in a fast-paced financial environment.
Responsibilities
- Analyze equity options market data using SQL and Python to identify pricing anomalies and trading opportunities
- Develop automated reports for volatility surfaces and risk metrics using Tableau/Power BI
- Validate Black-Scholes and Binomial option pricing models against real-time market data
- Collaborate with traders to document data requirements and refine analytical workflows
- Monitor regulatory changes impacting equity derivatives and update compliance datasets
- Present findings to cross-functional teams through interactive dashboards and written reports
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, or Data Science (MBA/CFA preferred)
- 3+ years of experience in equity derivatives or options analytics
- Advanced proficiency in SQL, Python (Pandas, NumPy), and R
- Deep understanding of option pricing models (Black-Scholes, Monte Carlo simulations)
- Experience with financial APIs (Bloomberg, Refinitiv) and market data platforms
- Strong knowledge of SEC regulations and OTC derivatives markets
- Exceptional attention to detail with proven data validation methodologies