Job Description
Join Quantum Financial Analytics as a Night Shift Equity Options Data Analyst and become a pivotal force in our 24/7 trading operations. This unique night shift opportunity allows you to analyze complex equity options data while markets are most active, directly impacting our trading strategies and risk management. You'll work in a cutting-edge environment where your insights drive financial decisions worth millions. We offer comprehensive training, competitive compensation, and a collaborative team culture focused on innovation and excellence. Perfect for analytical minds seeking non-traditional hours and high-stakes impact.
Responsibilities
- Analyze real-time equity options data to identify market trends and trading opportunities
- Develop and maintain automated reporting dashboards for trading teams
- Collaborate with brokers to validate trade executions and pricing models
- Perform statistical analysis on options pricing and volatility patterns
- Monitor overnight market movements and alert senior team to critical developments
- Document data anomalies and improve data quality protocols
- Support ad-hoc analysis for special trading projects
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Statistics, Computer Science, or related field
- 2+ years of experience in equity options analysis or financial data analytics
- Advanced proficiency in SQL and Python (Pandas, NumPy)
- Strong understanding of options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Binomial)
- Experience with market data platforms (Bloomberg, Refinitiv)
- Ability to work independently during night shift hours (10 PM - 6 AM)
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Preferred: CFA Level 1 or FRM certification