Job Description
Join Quantum Analytics Group as a part-time Equity Options Data Analyst and drive financial insights through cutting-edge data analysis. We seek a detail-oriented professional to support our derivatives trading strategies by transforming complex market data into actionable intelligence. Enjoy flexible hours while working with industry-leading tools in a collaborative environment. Perfect for candidates seeking work-life balance without compromising impact.
Responsibilities
- Analyze equity options market data to identify trends and anomalies using SQL, Python, and R
- Develop and maintain automated reporting dashboards for real-time options pricing and volatility metrics
- Collaborate with traders to interpret data results and refine quantitative models
- Validate data integrity across multiple sources including Bloomberg, OptionMetrics, and internal databases
- Support ad-hoc analysis for exotic derivatives and risk management initiatives
- Document methodologies and create training materials for junior analysts
- Present findings to cross-functional teams using visualization tools like Tableau
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, or related field
- 2+ years of experience in equity options data analysis or quantitative finance
- Proficiency in Python (Pandas, NumPy) and SQL for data manipulation
- Strong understanding of options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Binomial) and Greeks
- Experience with financial APIs (Bloomberg, Refinitiv) and market data feeds
- Advanced Excel skills with VBA for automation
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Familiarity with statistical analysis and hypothesis testing