Job Description
Join Quantum Financial Analytics as a Weekend Shift Equity Options Data Analyst and transform complex financial data into actionable insights. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge options trading models while maintaining a work-life balance through our weekend schedule. You'll collaborate with our global trading desk to optimize strategies and drive data-driven decisions in the dynamic options market.
Responsibilities
- Analyze and interpret equity options market data to identify trading opportunities and risks
- Develop and maintain automated reporting systems for options pricing and volatility analysis
- Collaborate with traders to validate pricing models and identify arbitrage opportunities
- Create dashboards visualizing options Greeks, implied volatility surfaces, and risk metrics
- Monitor real-time market conditions and alert teams to significant anomalies
- Document methodologies and ensure regulatory compliance in data handling
- Support weekend trading operations with timely data analysis
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, or related quantitative field
- 3+ years of experience in financial data analysis, preferably with options products
- Expert proficiency in SQL and Python (Pandas, NumPy)
- Strong understanding of Black-Scholes and Monte Carlo pricing models
- Experience with market data APIs (Bloomberg, Refinitiv, or similar)
- Advanced Excel skills with VBA automation capabilities
- Ability to work independently during weekend shifts with minimal supervision
- FINRA Series 7/63 certification preferred