Job Description
Join Quantum Financial Analytics as a remote Equity Options Data Analyst and transform complex financial data into actionable insights. We offer weekly pay, cutting-edge tools, and a dynamic work environment where your expertise directly impacts our trading strategies. This hybrid role (remote with occasional Virginia Beach collaboration) is perfect for professionals passionate about derivatives markets and data-driven decision making.
Responsibilities
- Analyze equity options market data to identify trading opportunities and risk patterns
- Build and maintain automated data pipelines for real-time options pricing models
- Collaborate with traders to develop data-backed strategies for volatility surfaces and Greeks calculations
- Create interactive dashboards using Power BI/Tableau for portfolio performance tracking
- Validate data integrity across multiple sources including Bloomberg, IVolatility, and internal databases
- Document methodologies and present findings to cross-functional stakeholders
- Stay current with market regulations and emerging options analytics techniques
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, or Data Science (MBA or MS preferred)
- 3+ years experience in equity options analytics or quantitative finance roles
- Expert proficiency in SQL, Python (Pandas, NumPy), and R for financial modeling
- Deep understanding of options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Binomial, Monte Carlo)
- Advanced Excel skills with VBA and complex financial modeling capabilities
- Experience with data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, Spotfire)
- Familiarity with derivatives regulations (SEC FINRA) and market microstructure