Job Description
Join Quantum Financial Analytics as our Equity Options Data Analyst on our weekend shift! You'll drive data-driven insights for our Charlotte-based derivatives trading desk, leveraging cutting-edge analytics to optimize trading strategies and risk management. This role offers unique weekend flexibility while working with global markets. We provide competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a dynamic collaborative environment where your analytical expertise directly impacts our trading success.
Responsibilities
- Analyze complex equity options data to identify trading opportunities and market anomalies
- Develop and maintain automated reporting dashboards for options pricing and volatility metrics
- Collaborate with traders to validate pricing models and risk parameters
- Monitor real-time market data feeds and alert teams to significant deviations
- Document data sources, methodologies, and findings for audit compliance
- Support weekend trading operations with timely data analysis and troubleshooting
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field
- 3+ years of experience with equity derivatives data analysis
- Proficiency in SQL, Python (Pandas, NumPy), and R
- Strong understanding of options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Binomial)
- Experience with market data platforms (Bloomberg, Refinitiv, or similar)
- Ability to work independently during weekend shifts (Sat/Sun 6AM-2PM)
- Detail-oriented problem-solving skills with high data accuracy standards