Job Description
Join Quantum Financial Analytics as a Weekend Equity Options Data Analyst and shape the future of financial markets intelligence. We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to analyze complex options data, drive investment strategies, and support our dynamic trading operations. Enjoy a competitive salary, cutting-edge technology, and the unique flexibility of a weekend shift while making impactful decisions in Albuquerque's growing fintech hub. With additional career pathways in our Virginia offices, this role offers exceptional growth potential for ambitious data professionals.
Responsibilities
- Analyze equity options pricing models, volatility surfaces, and risk metrics using Python/R/SQL
- Develop automated data pipelines for real-time options market data ingestion and validation
- Collaborate with traders to generate actionable insights from options flow and implied volatility trends
- Create performance dashboards for options strategies and hedging effectiveness monitoring
- Conduct ad-hoc analysis on exotic derivatives and market microstructure patterns
- Document methodologies and maintain data quality standards for compliance reporting
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, or Computer Science (Master's preferred)
- 3+ years experience in equity derivatives or options data analysis
- Expert proficiency in SQL, Python (Pandas, NumPy), and visualization tools (Tableau/Power BI)
- Deep understanding of Black-Scholes models, Greeks, and options pricing theory
- Experience with market data vendors (Bloomberg, Refinitiv) or APIs
- Strong analytical skills with ability to translate complex data into business insights
- Weekend shift availability (Friday-Sunday 10PM-6AM MST) and ability to work independently